Batočina

Batočina
Баточина (Serbian)
Town and municipality
Coat of arms of Batočina
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Batočina within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Batočina within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°09′N 21°05′E / 44.150°N 21.083°E / 44.150; 21.083
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija and Western Serbia
DistrictŠumadija
Settlements11
Government
 • MayorDejan Aranđelović (SNS)
Area
 • Municipality136 km2 (53 sq mi)
Elevation
111 m (364 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Town
5,105
 • Municipality
10,162
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34227
Area code+381(0)34
Car platesKG
Websitewww.opstinabatocina.org.rs

Batočina (Serbian: Баточина, pronounced [bâtɔtʃina]) is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. According to 2022 census, the population of the town is 5,105, while population of the municipality is 10,162.

Settlements

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

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194812,003—    
195312,309+0.50%
196112,455+0.15%
197112,459+0.00%
198113,452+0.77%
199113,459+0.01%
200212,220−0.87%
201111,760−0.43%
202210,162−1.32%
Source:

Economy

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

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Mining40
Processing industry981
Distribution of power, gas and water27
Distribution of water and water waste management94
Construction45
Wholesale and retail, repair414
Traffic, storage and communication81
Hotels and restaurants33
Media and telecommunications27
Finance and insurance19
Property stock and charter5
Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities30
Administrative and other services37
Administration and social assurance117
Education156
Healthcare and social work105
Art, leisure and recreation24
Other services28
Total2,266

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ↑ "Census 2022: Total population, by municipalities and cities". popis2022.stat.gov.rs.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "ОПШТИНЕ И РЕГИОНИ У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРБИЈИ, 2018" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 March 2019.