Moravica District
Moravica District
Моравички округ Moravički okrug | |
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 Location of Moravica District in Serbia | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Administrative centre | Čačak |
| Government | |
| • Commissioner | Slobodan Jolović [1] SNS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,016 km2 (1,164 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 212,603 |
| • Density | 70.5/km2 (183/sq mi) |
| Municipalities | 3 and 1 city |
| Settlements | 206 |
| - Cities and towns | 5 |
| - Villages | 201 |
| Website | None |
The Moravica District ([Моравички округ / Moravički okrug] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a district of Serbia located in the central parts of Serbia. The name Moravica, derivates from the river West Morava, which is passing through this district. Origin of the name Morava dates from Slavic language and the word "mori (engl.waters)". It has a population of 212,603. The administrative centre of the Moravica district is Čačak.
Municipalities
The district encompasses of the 3 municipalities and 1 city:
Demographics
According to the last official census done in 2011, the Moravica District has 212,603 inhabitants. 53.8% of the population lives in the urban areas. Ethnic composition of the district:
| Ethnic group | Population |
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| Serbs | 206,303 |
| Roma | 849 |
| Montenegrins | 460 |
| Macedonians | 183 |
| Yugoslavs | 169 |
| Croats | 158 |
| Muslims | 52 |
| Others | 4,429 |
| Total | 212,603 |
See also
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Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from www
References
- ^ http://www.rtvgalaksija.rs/2014/11/17/slobodan-jolovic-postavljen-za-nacelnika-moravickog-okruga/
- ^ http://webrzs.stat.gov.rs/WebSite/Public/ReportResultView.aspx?rptId=1210%7C National structure and population of Serbia, census 2011