Srpska, Montenegro Explained

Official Name:Srpska
Other Name:Srska
Native Name:Српска
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Montenegro
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Montenegro
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1: Podgorica
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:880
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:42.3701°N 19.2172°W

Srpska (Српска) is a village in the municipality of Podgorica, Montenegro.

History

Before Kingdom of Montenegro united with the Kingdom of Serbia and State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs to form the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in November 1918, village had been called Srska. The name was afterwards changed to Srpska, affiliating the toponym to the Serbs.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 880.[2]

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NumberPercentage
567 64.4%
237 26.9%
other/undeclared 76 8.6%
Total 880100%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Burzan . Danilo . How Srska became Srpska . Portal Analitika . Analitika . 3 October 2022. cnr.
  2. Web site: Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine. Statistical Office of Montenegro. January 27, 2012. Montenegrin.