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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