Podunavlje District
Administrative district of Serbia
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The Podunavlje District (Serbian: Подунавски округ, romanized: Podunavski okrug, pronounced [pôdǔnaʋskiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the central part of the country. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 175,573 inhabitants. The administrative center of the Podunavlje District is the city of Smederevo.
Podunavlje District
Подунавски округ | |
|---|---|
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 Location of district in Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 44°40′N 20°56′E | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Administrative center | Smederevo |
| Government | |
| • Commissioner | Jasna Avramović |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,248 km2 (482 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 175,573 |
| • Density | 141.8/km2 (367/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | RS-10 |
| Municipalities | 2 and 1 city |
| Settlements | 58 |
| - Cities and towns | 3 |
| - Villages | 55 |
| Website | podunavskiokrug |
History
The present-day administrative districts (including Podunavlje District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.
Cities and municipalities
The Podunavlje District encompasses the territories of one city and two municipalities:
- Smederevo (city)
- Smederevska Palanka (municipality)
- Velika Plana (municipality)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 153,039 | — |
| 1953 | 164,975 | +7.8% |
| 1961 | 180,122 | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 197,205 | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 220,425 | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 226,089 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 209,987 | −7.1% |
| 2011 | 199,395 | −5.0% |
| 2022 | 175,573 | −11.9% |
| Source: [1] | ||
Towns
There are three towns with over 10,000 inhabitants:[2]
- Smederevo: 59,261
- Smederevska Palanka: 20,345
- Velika Plana: 14,609
