Veliko Orašje Explained

Official Name:Veliko Orašje
Settlement Type:Village (Selo)
Pushpin Map:Serbia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Podunavlje District
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Velika Plana
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:2299
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:44.3675°N 21.0878°W

Veliko Orašje is a village in the municipality of Velika Plana, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 2299 people.[1]

History

From 1869 to 1947 Veliko Orašje was the seat of a district in the Jasenica region, which was then reformed into Velika Plana Municipality and its seat moved to Velika Plana.

From 1929 to 1941, it was part of the Danube Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

References

44.3675°N 21.0878°W

Notes and References

  1. Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003.