Raška
Рашка (
Serbian) | |
---|---|
Town and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 43°17′31″N 20°36′56″E / 43.29194°N 20.61556°E | |
Country | Serbia |
Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
District | Raška |
Settlements | 61 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nemanja Popović ( SNS) |
Area | |
• Town | 3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi) |
• Municipality | 670 km2 (260 sq mi) |
Elevation | 497 m (1,631 ft) |
Population (2011 census)
[2] | |
• Town | 6,574 |
• Town density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
• Municipality | 24,680 |
• Municipality density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 36350 |
Area code | +381(0)36 |
Car plates | RA |
Website |
www |
Raška ( Serbian Cyrillic: Рашка, pronounced [râʃkaː]) is a town and municipality located in the Raška District of southwestern Serbia. The municipality has a population of 24,680 people, while the town has a population of 6,574 people (2011 census). It covers an area of 670 km2 (259 sq. mi.). The town is situated on the rivers Raška and Ibar.
The town and municipality bears the name of the historical Raška region. From 1929 to 1941, Raška was part of the Zeta Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1948 | 25,837 | — |
1953 | 28,008 | +1.63% |
1961 | 29,856 | +0.80% |
1971 | 29,367 | −0.17% |
1981 | 29,475 | +0.04% |
1991 | 28,747 | −0.25% |
2002 | 26,981 | −0.57% |
2011 | 24,678 | −0.99% |
2022 | 21,498 | −1.25% |
Source: [3] |
According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Raška has 24,678 inhabitants.
The ethnic composition of the municipality: [4]
Ethnic group | Population | % |
---|---|---|
Serbs | 24,135 | 97.80% |
Romani | 202 | 0.82% |
Montenegrins | 45 | 0.18% |
Macedonians | 21 | 0.09% |
Albanians | 12 | 0.05% |
Gorani | 12 | 0.05% |
Others | 251 | 1.02% |
Total | 24,678 |
The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018): [5]
Activity | Total |
---|---|
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 97 |
Mining and quarrying | 460 |
Manufacturing | 826 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 110 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 141 |
Construction | 197 |
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 776 |
Transportation and storage | 358 |
Accommodation and food services | 816 |
Information and communication | 77 |
Financial and insurance activities | 38 |
Real estate activities | 15 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 93 |
Administrative and support service activities | 149 |
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security | 455 |
Education | 459 |
Human health and social work activities | 205 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 219 |
Other service activities | 114 |
Individual agricultural workers | 112 |
Total | 5,745 |
Raška
Рашка (
Serbian) | |
---|---|
Town and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 43°17′31″N 20°36′56″E / 43.29194°N 20.61556°E | |
Country | Serbia |
Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
District | Raška |
Settlements | 61 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nemanja Popović ( SNS) |
Area | |
• Town | 3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi) |
• Municipality | 670 km2 (260 sq mi) |
Elevation | 497 m (1,631 ft) |
Population (2011 census)
[2] | |
• Town | 6,574 |
• Town density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
• Municipality | 24,680 |
• Municipality density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 36350 |
Area code | +381(0)36 |
Car plates | RA |
Website |
www |
Raška ( Serbian Cyrillic: Рашка, pronounced [râʃkaː]) is a town and municipality located in the Raška District of southwestern Serbia. The municipality has a population of 24,680 people, while the town has a population of 6,574 people (2011 census). It covers an area of 670 km2 (259 sq. mi.). The town is situated on the rivers Raška and Ibar.
The town and municipality bears the name of the historical Raška region. From 1929 to 1941, Raška was part of the Zeta Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1948 | 25,837 | — |
1953 | 28,008 | +1.63% |
1961 | 29,856 | +0.80% |
1971 | 29,367 | −0.17% |
1981 | 29,475 | +0.04% |
1991 | 28,747 | −0.25% |
2002 | 26,981 | −0.57% |
2011 | 24,678 | −0.99% |
2022 | 21,498 | −1.25% |
Source: [3] |
According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Raška has 24,678 inhabitants.
The ethnic composition of the municipality: [4]
Ethnic group | Population | % |
---|---|---|
Serbs | 24,135 | 97.80% |
Romani | 202 | 0.82% |
Montenegrins | 45 | 0.18% |
Macedonians | 21 | 0.09% |
Albanians | 12 | 0.05% |
Gorani | 12 | 0.05% |
Others | 251 | 1.02% |
Total | 24,678 |
The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018): [5]
Activity | Total |
---|---|
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 97 |
Mining and quarrying | 460 |
Manufacturing | 826 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 110 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 141 |
Construction | 197 |
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 776 |
Transportation and storage | 358 |
Accommodation and food services | 816 |
Information and communication | 77 |
Financial and insurance activities | 38 |
Real estate activities | 15 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 93 |
Administrative and support service activities | 149 |
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security | 455 |
Education | 459 |
Human health and social work activities | 205 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 219 |
Other service activities | 114 |
Individual agricultural workers | 112 |
Total | 5,745 |