Vladičin Han

Vladičin Han
Владичин Хан
Town and municipality
General view

Coat of arms

Location of the municipality of Vladičin Han within Serbia
Coordinates: 42°42′N 22°04′E / 42.700°N 22.067°E / 42.700; 22.067Coordinates: 42°42′N 22°04′E / 42.700°N 22.067°E / 42.700; 22.067
Country  Serbia
Region Southern and Eastern Serbia
District Pčinja
Settlements 51
Government
  Mayor Nenad Mitrović
Area[1]
  Town 4.30 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
  Municipality 366 km2 (141 sq mi)
Elevation 386 m (1,266 ft)
Population (2011 census)[2]
  Town 8,053
  Town density 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
  Municipality 20,938
  Municipality density 57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 17510
Area code +381(0)17
Car plates VR
Website www.vladicinhan.com
Municipality of Vladičin Han in Pčinja District

Vladičin Han (Serbian Cyrillic: Владичин Хан, pronounced [ʋlǎdit͡ʃiŋ xâːn])[3] is a town and municipality located in the Pčinja District of southern Serbia. The population of the town is 8,030, while the population of the municipality is 20,871. It is situated along the A1 motorway linking Belgrade with southern Serbia and ultimately with Republic of Macedonia and Greece.

History

From 1929 to 1941, Vladičin Han was part of the Vardar Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

Settlements

Aside from the town of Vladičin Han, the municipality includes the following settlements:

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194824,946    
195325,927+0.77%
196126,074+0.07%
197125,231−0.33%
198125,441+0.08%
199125,225−0.09%
200223,703−0.56%
201120,871−1.40%
Source: [4]

According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Vladičin Han has a population of 20,871 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

The ethnic composition of the municipality:[5]

Ethnic group Population
Serbs18,644
Romani1,503
Bulgarians88
Macedonians23
Russians10
Others603
Total20,871

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. Vladičin / Владичин pronounced in isolation: [ʋlǎdit͡ʃin].
  4. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  5. "Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова 2011. у Републици Србији" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Republički zavod za statistiku. Retrieved 15 January 2017.


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