Meljak ( sr-cyr, Мељак) is a
suburban settlement of
Belgrade
Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ...
,
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...
. It is located in the municipality of
Barajevo
Barajevo ( sr-cyr, Барајево, ) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. According to the 2011 census results, the municipality has a population of 27,110 inhabitants.
The municipality is located in the lower northern part of Šumadija, ...
.
It is located northeast of the municipal seat of Barajevo. It is a rural settlement and thanks to its location on the Ibarska magistrala (Highway of
Ibar), one of the fastest growing in the municipality. It grew from a population of 1,307 (
Census
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1991) to 1,772 (Census 2002), with an average annual growth of 2.8%.
Meljak was part of the municipality of
Umka
Umka ( sr-cyrl, Умка) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Čukarica.
Location
Umka is located south-west of Belgrade, on the right bank of the Sava river, close to river's . It is a crossroad ...
which was abolished in 1960 and divided between the municipalities of
Čukarica
Čukarica ( sr-cyr, Чукарица, ) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade.
Name
Like several other neighborhoods of Belgrade, Čukarica was named after kafana. At the present location of the Sugar Refinery, there was a kafana in the secon ...
and
Barajevo
Barajevo ( sr-cyr, Барајево, ) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. According to the 2011 census results, the municipality has a population of 27,110 inhabitants.
The municipality is located in the lower northern part of Šumadija, ...
(Meljak and
Vranić
Vranić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Вранић) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Barajevo. Vranić is the westernmost settlement in the municipality, located east of the '' Ibarska magistrala'', ...
).
Demographics
References
Suburbs of Belgrade
Barajevo
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