The Podunavlje District ( sr, Подунавски округ, Podunavski okrug, ) is one of nine administrative districts of

Southern and Eastern Serbia The Southern and Eastern Serbia ( sr, Јужна и источна Србија, Južna i istočna Srbija) is one of five statistical regions of Serbia. It is also a level-2 statistical region according to the European NUTS. It was formed in 201 ...

. It expands across the central parts of

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 ...

. According to the 2011 census results, it has a population of 199,395 inhabitants, and the administrative center is the city of

Smederevo Smederevo ( sr-Cyrl, Смедерево, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade. According to ...

Cities and municipalities

It encompasses the municipalities of: *

Smederevska Palanka Smederevska Palanka ( sr-cyr, Смедеревска Паланка, ) is a town and municipality located in the Podunavlje District and the geographical region of Šumadija. According to the 2011 census, the town has 23,601, while the municipality ...

Velika Plana Velika Plana ( sr-Cyrl, Велика Плана, pronounced ) is a town and municipality located in the Podunavlje District of Serbia. As of 2011, the town has 16,088 inhabitants, while the municipality has 40,902. Velika Plana lies on the left b ...

Demographics

According to the last official census done in 2011, the Podunavlje District has 199,395 inhabitants. 52.09% of the population lives in the urban areas.

Ethnic groups

Ethnic composition of the district:

History and culture

Smederevo was the capital of the Serb State in the fourteenth century - there stood the royal palace at the time of the then Serbian ruler

Đurađ Branković Đurađ Branković (; sr-cyr, Ђурађ Бранковић; hu, Brankovics György; 1377 – 24 December 1456) was the Serbian Despot from 1427 to 1456. He was one of the last Serbian medieval rulers. He was a participant in the battle of Anka ...

. Today, in the remnants of the Smederevo fortress, finished in 1430, traces of the former palace, chapel, and the house of the royal family can be discerned. At the old city cemetery stands a church from the fourteenth century, assumed to have been the family vault of the Serb ruler Đurađ Branković, which gave rise to numerous legends. This area is also well known as the place of the Karađorđe's assassination after The First Serbian Uprising around the Pokajnica monastery near Velika Plana.

Settlements

This is a list of the settlements in the Podunavlje District: *

Azanja Azanja (Serbian Cyrillic: Азања) is a village in Central Serbia, in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka. It lies in the region of Great Morava valley, on rivers of Jezava and Jasenica. Azanja is 160 meters above mean sea level. With 4,01 ...

Badljevica Badljevica is a village in the municipality of Smederevo, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the ...

Baničina Baničina is a village in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroa ...

Bačinac Bačinac is a village in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroad ...

Bašin Bašin is a village in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads ...

Binovac Binovac is a village in the municipality of Smederevo, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pa ...

* Cerovac * Dobri Do *

Drugovac Drugovac is a village in the municipality of Smederevo, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the P ...

Glibovac Glibovac () is a village located in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka in the Podunavlje district of Serbia. According to the census of 2002, Glibovac has 2269 inhabitants.Књига 9, ''Становништво, упоредни прегл� ...

Golobok Golobok is a village in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads ...

* Grčac *

Kolari Kolari is a municipality of Finland at the Swedish border, which follows the Torne River, the longest free-flowing river in Europe. It is located in the region of Lapland. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of whic ...

Krnjevo Krnjevo is a small town in the Municipalities of Serbia, municipality of Velika Plana, Serbia. By road it is southeast of the Belgrade. According to the 2002 census, the town has a population of 4,253 people.Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i S ...

Kulič Kulič ( sr-cyr, Кулич) is a village in the municipality of Smederevo, Serbia. The settlement is in the period 1959–1997. year was part of the settlement Šalinac, before 1959 it was an independent settlement. Officially recognized as an i ...

* Kusadak *

Landol Landol (; it, Landolo) is a village in the Municipality of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name Landol was attested in written sources as ''Landol'' in 1313 (and as ''Londol'' in 1335, ''Landovia'' in 1398, and ''Lanndaw'' in 1 ...

* Lipe * Lozovik * Lugavčina * Mala Krsna * Mala Plana * Malo Orašje * Markovac * Mihajlovac * Miloševac *

Mramorac Mramorac is a village in the municipality of Smederevska Palanka, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroad ...

* Novo Selo * Orešac * Osipaonica * Petrijevo * Pridvorice *

Radinac Radinac ( sr-cyr, Радинац) is a village in the municipality of Smederevo, Serbia. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 5,428 people. It is home to Serbia's only operating steel mill - Železara Smederevo, previously ...

* Rakinac * Ralja * Ratari *

Saraorci Saraorci is a village in the municipality of Smederevo, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the ...

* Selevac * Seone * Skobalj *

* Staro selo * Stojačak * Suvodol *

Udovice Udovice is a village in the Municipalities of Serbia, municipality of Smederevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 2018 people.Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etničk ...

Veliko Orašje Veliko Orašje is a village in the municipality of Velika Plana, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 2299 people.Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po ...

* Vlaški Do *

Vodanj Vodanj is a village in the municipality of Smederevo Smederevo ( sr-Cyrl, Смедерево, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about ...

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* Vranovo * Vrbovac * Vučak *

Šalinac Šalinac is a village in the Municipalities of Serbia, municipality of Smederevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 985 people.Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička ...

References

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External links

* {{Authority control Districts of Southern and Eastern Serbia Wine regions of Serbia