Bor District
Bor District
Борски округ / Borski okrug Districtul Bor | ||
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District of Serbia | ||
        .jpg)        Images from the Bor District | ||
Municipalities 4 | | |
| Settlements | 90 | |
| – Cities and towns | 6 | |
| – Villages | 84 | |
| Website | borski | |
The Bor District (
Romanian border
.
History
The
Moesia Inferior in 87 AD by Emperor Domitian
.
The Roman site of Selište with necropolis has been excavated in the village of Rogljevo. Silver and gold fibulae from 250–320 AD have been found at sites in Negotin.[2]
Municipalities
The district encompasses the city of Bor and three municipalities:
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 144,049 | — |
| 1953 | 151,973 | +5.5% |
| 1961 | 160,096 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 175,848 | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 180,463 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 178,718 | −1.0% |
| 2002 | 146,551 | −18.0% |
| 2011 | 124,992 | −14.7% |
| 2021 | 103,007 | −17.6% |
| Source: [3] | ||
According to the last official census done in 2011, the Bor District has 124,992 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups
The ethnic composition of the Bor district is as follows:[4]
| Ethnic group | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Serbs | 97,239 | 77.80% |
| "Vlachs" (Romanians) | 13,313 | 10.65% |
| Romani | 2,244 | 1.80% |
| Romanians (self-declared) | 791 | 0.63% |
| Macedonians | 600 | 0.48% |
| Montenegrins | 452 | 0.36% |
| Yugoslavs | 182 | 0.15% |
| Croats | 179 | 0.14% |
| Albanians | 152 | 0.12% |
| Bulgarians | 149 | 0.12% |
Muslims |
104 | 0.08% |
| Timoc | 9,587 | 7.67% |
| Total | 124,992 |
Economy
The region is a traditionally energy oriented, as it has the
RTB Bor
operates in the region.
See also
- Đerdap national park
- Lepenski Vir
- Trajan's Bridge
- Rajko's Cave
- Bukovo monastery
- Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station
- RTB Bor
- Administrative divisions of Serbia
- Districts of Serbia
References
- CEEOL. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- .
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ "Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова 2011. у Републици Србији" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Republički zavod za statistiku. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
Note: All official material made by the Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from the official website.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bor District.
- Official website
- Radio television Bor
- Undiscovered locations in Serbia / Neotkrivene lokacije u Srbiji (Serbian)
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