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.
Knić
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Town and municipality | |
Location of the municipality of Knić within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′35″N 20°43′10″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
| District | Šumadija |
| Settlements | 36 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Srećko Ilić (SNS) |
| Area | |
| • Village | 27.19 km2 (10.50 sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 413 km2 (159 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Population (2011 census)[3] | |
| • Town | 2,166 |
| • Town density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 14,237 |
| • Municipality density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 34240 |
| Area code | +381(0)34 |
| Car plates | KG |
| Website | www |
Aside from the town of Knić, the municipality includes the following settlements:
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1948 | 28,380 | — |
| 1953 | 26,982 | −1.01% |
| 1961 | 25,599 | −0.66% |
| 1971 | 23,192 | −0.98% |
| 1981 | 20,965 | −1.00% |
| 1991 | 18,724 | −1.12% |
| 2002 | 16,148 | −1.34% |
| 2011 | 14,237 | −1.39% |
| Source: [4] | ||
As of 2011 census, the municipality has 14,237 inhabitants.
The ethnic composition of the municipality:[5]
| Ethnic group | Population | % |
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| Serbs | 14,081 | 98.90% |
| Montenegrins | 22 | 0.15% |
| Croats | 9 | 0.06% |
| Yugoslavs | 5 | 0.04% |
| Macedonians | 5 | 0.04% |
| Hungarians | 4 | 0.03% |
| Others | 111 | 0.78% |
| Total | 14,205 |
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 |
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| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Mining and quarrying | - |
| Manufacturing | 565 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 25 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 42 |
| Construction | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 288 |
| Transportation and storage | 115 |
| Accommodation and food services | 80 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | - |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 56 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defense; compulsory social security | 162 |
| Education | 178 |
| Human health and social work activities | 113 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 14 |
| Other service activities | 53 |
| Individual agricultural workers | 482 |
| Total | 2,237 |
Cities, towns and villages in the Šumadija District | |
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| Kragujevac |
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| Aranđelovac | |
| Topola | |
| Rača | |
| Batočina |
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| Knić | |
| Lapovo | |
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