Mionica
Mionica
Мионица (Serbian) | |
|---|---|
Town and municipality | |
 Serbian Orthodox church | |
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UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 14242 |
| Area code | +381(0)14 |
| Car plates | VA |
| Website | www |
Mionica (Serbian Cyrillic: Мионица, pronounced [miɔ̌nit͡sa]) is a town and municipality located in the Kolubara District of western Serbia. As of 2011[update], the population of the town is 1,571, while population of the municipality is 14,263 inhabitants.
Geography
The township of Mionica is located 92 km (57 mi) from
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 23,366 | — |
| 1953 | 23,905 | +0.46% |
| 1961 | 22,359 | −0.83% |
| 1971 | 20,560 | −0.84% |
| 1981 | 19,297 | −0.63% |
| 1991 | 17,368 | −1.05% |
| 2002 | 16,513 | −0.46% |
| 2011 | 14,335 | −1.56% |
| Source: [5] | ||
According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Mionica has 14,335 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups
The ethnic composition of the municipality:[6]
| Ethnic group | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Serbs | 13,758 | 95.97% |
| Roma | 351 | 2.45% |
| Montenegrins | 14 | 0.10% |
Muslims |
11 | 0.08% |
| Macedonians | 7 | 0.05% |
| Yugoslavs | 6 | 0.04% |
| Croats | 6 | 0.04% |
| Others | 182 | 1.27% |
| Total | 14,335 |
Economy
Mionica's economy is predominantly agricultural. Its primary activities are the fruit orchards and raising cattle. The municipality is also a tourist destination, especially the Ribnica river, well known for sight-seeing and outdoor sports, such as fishing and hunting. The
The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[8]
| Activity | Total |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 61 |
| Mining | 10 |
| Processing industry | 705 |
| Distribution of power, gas and water | 14 |
| Distribution of water and water waste management | 87 |
| Construction | 114 |
| Wholesale and retail, repair | 216 |
| Traffic, storage and communication | 126 |
| Hotels and restaurants | 117 |
| Media and telecommunications | 25 |
| Finance and insurance | 22 |
| Property stock and charter | - |
| Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities | 86 |
| Administrative and other services | 22 |
| Administration and social assurance | 208 |
| Education | 187 |
| Healthcare and social work | 129 |
| Art, leisure and recreation | 29 |
| Other services | 38 |
| Total | 2,198 |
Education
In Mionica there is one primary school, and Economy high school, a community health clinic[9] and a culture center with a movie theater attached to it.
Gallery
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Monument to Živojin Mišić -
Monuments in town center -
Monastery Ribnica -
Mionica Town Hall -
Mionica Town Hall -
Mionica town park -
Mionica Police and Fire Station -
Mionica Bus Station -
Spa town Vrujci panorama -
Great Ribnica Cave
Twin cities
| Country | City | Region | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Poland
|
Tomaszów Mazowiecki | Łódź Voivodeship | |
 Slovenia
|
Laško | Lower Styria
|
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| Israeli settlement | Katzrin | Golan Heights |
Notable people
See also
- Subdivisions of Serbia
References
- ^ "Blic Online - Boban Janković (SNS) na čelu opštine Mionica". Blic Online.
- ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ^ "Opština Mionica". arroko.rs/. arroko.rs. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity and sex, by municipalities and cities" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Valjevo, Divčibare, Mionica, Lajkovac, Ub". serbia.travel. National Tourism Organisation of Serbia. Archived from the original on 20 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- ^ "ОПШТИНЕ И РЕГИОНИ У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРБИЈИ, 2018" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "DOM ZDRAVLJA MIONICA". zdravstvo.rs/. Ministry of Health - Serbia. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
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