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Medijana

Coordinates: 43°19′N 21°54′E / 43.317°N 21.900°E / 43.317; 21.900
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Medijana
Медијана
City municipality of Medijana
Градска општина Медијана
Medijana
Medijana
Coat of arms of Medijana
Location of the municipality of Medijana City of Niš
Location of the municipality of Medijana City of Niš
Coordinates: 43°19′N 21°54′E / 43.317°N 21.900°E / 43.317; 21.900
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictNišava
CityNiš
Settlements2
Government
 • MayorMladen Đurić (Dr. Dragan Milić Citizens' Group)
Area
 • Municipality10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)[2]
 • Density5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
 • Urban
81,327
 • Municipality
85,969
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18000
Area code+381(0)18
Car platesNI

Medijana (Serbian Cyrillic: Медијана) is one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. It is the central and the most populous city municipality of Niš with the population of 85,969 inhabitants.

Geography

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The municipality borders Pantelej municipality in the north, Niška Banja municipality in the east, Palilula municipality in the south, and Crveni Krst municipality in the west.[citation needed]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 85,969 inhabitants, with 81,327 in the eponymous settlement.

Settlements

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The municipality consists of two settlements: Brzi Brod (population 4,642), a rural settlement and Medijana (population 81,327), a part of a larger urban settlement of Niš.[3]

Neighbourhoods

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The neighbourhoods composing Medijana municipality are:

Politics

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The current president of the municipality is Mladen Đurić of the Dr. Dragan Milić Citizens' Group.[4] Medijana is currently the only municipality in Serbia not under the control of the Serbian Progressive Party or its allies.[5]

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "Statute of the City Municipality of Medijana" (PDF). 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. ^ "RTS :: Politika :: Mladen Đurić izabran za predsednika niške opštine Medijana". www.rts.rs. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  5. ^ "Niška Medijana, jedina opoziciona opština u Srbiji, kompletirala rukovodstvo: SNS uputila prve primedbe novoj vlasti - Politika - Dnevni list Danas" (in Serbian). 2024-08-06. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
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