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: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia ( Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hu ...

. 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 t ...

Cities and municipalities

It encompasses the municipalities of: *

* Smederevska Palanka * Velika Plana

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 Ank ...

. 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 *

Badljevica Badljevica 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 ...

Baničina Baničina is a village in the municipality 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. Acc ...

* Bačinac *

Bašin Bašin is a village in the municipality 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. Accord ...

Binovac Binovac 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 dow ...

* Cerovac * Dobri Do *

Drugovac Drugovac 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 do ...

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 * Grčac * Kolari * Krnjevo * Kulič *

Kusadak Kusadak (Serbian Cyrillic: Кусадак) is a countryside village that is part of Smederevska Palanka in Central Serbia. It is located between it and Mladenovac. Rail-road Belgrade-Nish goes right across Kusadak and there are train stations on ...

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 Krsna ( sr-cyr, Мала Крсна) is a village located in 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 ri ...

* Mala Plana * Malo Orašje * Markovac * Mihajlovac * Miloševac *

Mramorac Mramorac is a village in the municipality 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. Acco ...

* Novo Selo * Orešac *

Osipaonica Osipaonica 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 ...

* Petrijevo *

Pridvorice Pridvorice is a village in the municipality 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. Ac ...

Radinac Radinac ( sr-cyr, Радинац) 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 ...

* Rakinac * Ralja * Ratari * Saraorci * Selevac *

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* Skobalj *

* Smederevska Palanka * Staro selo *

Stojačak Stojačak is a village in the municipality 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. Acc ...

* Suvodol * Udovice * Veliko Orašje * Velika Plana * Vlaški Do * Vodanj * Vodice *

Vranovo Vranovo 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 ...

* Vrbovac * Vučak * Šalinac

References

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External links

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