The Kolubara District (Serbian: Колубарски округ, romanized: Kolubarski okrug, pronounced [kɔlǔbarskiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It occupies the central part of western Serbia. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 154,497 inhabitants. The administrative center of the Kolubara District is the city of Valjevo.

Kolubara District
Колубарски округ
Images from the Kolubara District
Location of district in Serbia
Location of district in Serbia
Coordinates: 44°16′N 19°53′E / 44.267°N 19.883°E / 44.267; 19.883
Country Serbia
Administrative centerValjevo
Government
  CommissionerGoran Milivojević
Area
  Total
2,474 km2 (955 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
  Total
154,497
  Density70.5/km2 (183/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeRS-09
Municipalities5 and 1 city
Settlements218
- Cities and towns7
- Villages211
Websitekolubarski.okrug.gov.rs

History

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The present-day administrative districts (including Kolubara District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.

Cities and municipalities

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The Kolubara District encompasses the territories of one city and five municipalities:

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948192,572    
1953201,411+0.90%
1961202,630+0.08%
1971202,990+0.02%
1981205,094+0.10%
1991200,560−0.22%
2002192,204−0.39%
2011174,513−1.07%
2022154,497−1.10%
Source: [2]

Towns

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There is just one town with over 10,000 inhabitants: Valjevo, with 56,145 inhabitants.

Ethnic structure

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Ethnicity Population[3] Share
Serbs 144,025 93.2%
Roma 3,288 2.1%
Others 996 0.6%
Undeclared/Unknown 6,188 4%

See also

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References

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  1. "Ethnicity - Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-04-28.
  2. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  3. "Ethnicity - Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-04-28.

Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from web.archive.org/web/20090221052324/http://www.srbija.gov.rs/.

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