Batočina

Batočina (Serbian: Баточина, pronounced [bâtɔtʃina]) is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 5,804, while population of the municipality is 11,760.[2]

Batočina Баточина
Town and municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Batočina within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°09′N 21°05′E
Country	Serbia
Region	Šumadija and Western Serbia
District	Šumadija
Settlements	11
Government
• Mayor	Zdravko Mladenović (SNS)
Area [1]
• Municipality	136 km^2 (53 sq mi)
Elevation	111 m (364 ft)
Population  (2011 census)[2]
• Town	5,804
• Municipality	11,760
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	34227
Area code	+381(0)34
Car plates	KG
Website	www.opstinabatocina.org.rs

Settlements

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

Badnjevac Brzan Gradac Dobrovodica Žirovnica

Kijevo Milatovac Nikšić Prnjavor Crni Kao

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[3]

Activity	Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Mining	40
Processing industry	981
Distribution of power, gas and water	27
Distribution of water and water waste management	94
Construction	45
Wholesale and retail, repair	414
Traffic, storage and communication	81
Hotels and restaurants	33
Media and telecommunications	27
Finance and insurance	19
Property stock and charter	5
Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities	30
Administrative and other services	37
Administration and social assurance	117
Education	156
Healthcare and social work	105
Art, leisure and recreation	24
Other services	28
Total	2,266

References

1. "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
2. "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.
3. "ОПШТИНЕ И РЕГИОНИ У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРБИЈИ, 2018" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

External links

• Official website