Merošina

Merošina
Мерошина
Village and municipality

Coat of arms

Location of the municipality of Merošina within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°17′N 21°43′E / 43.283°N 21.717°E / 43.283; 21.717Coordinates: 43°17′N 21°43′E / 43.283°N 21.717°E / 43.283; 21.717
Country  Serbia
Region Southern and Eastern Serbia
District Nišava
Settlements 27
Government
 • Mayor Goran Mikić (independent)
Area[1]
 • Village 4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
 • Municipality 193 km2 (75 sq mi)
Elevation 244 m (801 ft)
Population (2011 census)[2]
 • Municipality 13,968
 • Municipality density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 18252
Area code +381(0)18
Car plates NI
Website www.merosina.org.rs

Merošina (Serbian Cyrillic: Мерошина) is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2011 census, the municipality has 13,968 inhabitants.

Geography

The municipality borders Aleksinac municipality in the north, City of Niš in the east, Doljevac and Žitorađa municipalities in the south, and Prokuplje municipality in the west.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194818,326—    
195319,469+1.22%
196118,899−0.37%
197118,028−0.47%
198117,489−0.30%
199116,139−0.80%
200214,812−0.78%
201113,968−0.65%
Source: [3]

According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Merošina has 13,968 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

The ethnic composition of the municipality is:[4]

Ethnic group Population
Serbs13,094
Roma736
Macedonians10
Croats7
Slovenians6
Others115
Total13,968

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ↑ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Overview of the Number of Population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011, Data by settlements" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2014. ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  3. ↑ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "ETHNICITY Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 16 February 2018.


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