Osečina Explained

Native Name Lang:sr
Official Name:Osečina
Settlement Type:Town and municipality
Coordinates:44.3667°N 55°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Šumadija and Western Serbia
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kolubara
Parts Type:Settlements
Parts Style:para
P1:20
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Nikola Tomić
Leader Party:SNS
Area Blank1 Title:Town
Area Blank1 Km2:3.43
Area Blank2 Title:Municipality
Area Blank2 Km2:319
Elevation M:201
Population As Of:2011 census
Population Blank1 Title:Town
Population Blank1:2730
Population Density Blank1 Km2:auto
Population Blank2 Title:Municipality
Population Blank2:12571
Population Density Blank2 Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:14253
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+381(0)14
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:VA

Osečina (Serbian: Осечина, pronounced as /ɔsɛ̌tʃina/) is a town and municipality located in the Kolubara District of western Serbia. As of 2011, the population of the town is 2,730, while population of the municipality is 12,571 inhabitants.

Settlements

Apart from the town of Osečina, the municipality consists of the following villages:

Demographics

According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Osečina has 12,536 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

The ethnic composition of the municipality:[1]

Ethnic groupPopulation%
Serbs12,09396.47%
Roma2281.82%
Macedonians70.06%
Croats60.05%
Yugoslavs60.05%
Others1961.56%
Total12,536

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[2]

ActivityTotal
Agriculture, forestry and fishing15
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Processing industry729
Distribution of power, gas and water18
Distribution of water and water waste management48
Construction95
Wholesale and retail, repair244
Traffic, storage and communication 42
Hotels and restaurants48
Media and telecommunications11
Finance and insurance9
Property stock and charteralign="right"-
Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities38
Administrative and other services11
Administration and social assurance131
Education190
Healthcare and social work 70
Art, leisure and recreation22
Other services25
Total1,747

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population by ethnicity and sex, by municipalities and cities. stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of Serbia. 18 August 2017.
  2. Web site: ОПШТИНЕ И РЕГИОНИ У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРБИЈИ, 2018.. stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 16 March 2019. sr.