Knić
Кнић (Serbian)
Town and municipality
Flag of Knić
Flag
Coat of arms of Knić
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Knić within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Knić within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°55′35″N 20°43′10″E / 43.92639°N 20.71944°E / 43.92639; 20.71944
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija and Western Serbia
DistrictŠumadija
Settlements36
Government
 • MayorSrećko Ilić (SNS)
Area
[1][2]
 • Village27.19 km2 (10.50 sq mi)
 • Municipality413 km2 (159 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)[3]
 • Town
2,166
 • Town density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Municipality
14,237
 • Municipality density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34240
Area code+381(0)34
Car platesKG
Websitewww.knic.rs

Knić (Serbian Cyrillic: Кнић; English: Knic) is a village and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 2,166, while population of the municipality is 14,237.

Settlements

Aside from the town of Knić, the municipality includes the following settlements:

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194828,380—    
195326,982−1.01%
196125,599−0.66%
197123,192−0.98%
198120,965−1.00%
199118,724−1.12%
200216,148−1.34%
201114,237−1.39%
Source: [4]

As of 2011 census, the municipality has 14,237 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

The ethnic composition of the municipality:[5]

Ethnic group Population %
Serbs14,081 98.90%
Montenegrins22 0.15%
Croats9 0.06%
Yugoslavs5 0.04%
Macedonians5 0.04%
Hungarians4 0.03%
Others111 0.78%
Total14,205

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018):[6]

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Mining and quarrying-
Manufacturing565
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply25
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities42
Construction30
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles288
Transportation and storage115
Accommodation and food services80
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities-
Professional, scientific and technical activities56
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security162
Education178
Human health and social work activities113
Arts, entertainment and recreation14
Other service activities53
Individual agricultural workers482
Total2,237

Famous residents

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ↑ "Насеља општине Кнић" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Overview of the Number of Population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011, Data by settlements" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2014. ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  4. ↑ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "ETHNICITY Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, 2019" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
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