Mionica (, ) is a town and municipality located in the Kolubara District of western Serbia. , the population of the town is 1,590, while population of the municipality is 12,061 inhabitants.

Geography The township of Mionica is located from Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. With an area of , it is bordering the Maljen and Suvobor mountains to the South and has access to the Kolubara river, Sava region and the Panonian plain to the North. While the Serbs make up for a large majority of the population, the Roma make up a significant minority, while there are smaller populations of ethnic Montenegrins, Croats, Hungarians, Macedonians, Slovenians, Germans and Albanians.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Mionica has 14,335 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups The ethnic composition of the municipality: Ethnic group Population%Serbs13,75895.97%Roma3512.45%Montenegrins140.10%Muslims110.08%Macedonians70.05%Yugoslavs60.04%Croats60.04%Others1821.27%Total14,335

Economy Mionica's economy is predominantly agricultural. Its primary activities are the fruit orchards and raising cattle. The municipality is also a tourist destination, especially the Ribnica river, well known for sight-seeing and outdoor sports, such as fishing and hunting. The Vrujci spa also attracts tourists and is known for its bottled water.

The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017): Activity TotalAgriculture, forestry and fishing61Mining10Processing industry705Distribution of power, gas and water14Distribution of water and water waste management87Construction114Wholesale and retail, repair216Traffic, storage and communication 126Hotels and restaurants117Media and telecommunications25Finance and insurance22Property stock and charter-Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities86Administrative and other services22Administration and social assurance208Education187Healthcare and social work 129Art, leisure and recreation29Other services38Total2,198

Education In Mionica there is one primary school, and Economy high school, a community health clinic and a culture center with a movie theater attached to it.

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Notable people Nikola Grbović Boban Janković Miodrag Ješić Živojin Mišić

See also Subdivisions of Serbia

References

External links

Official website