Kučevo ( sr-cyr, Кучево, ; ) is a town and municipality located in the
Braničevo District
The Braničevo District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 156,367 inhabitants.https://publikacije.stat.gov.rs/G2023/Pdf/G20234001.pdf Braničevo District is named after the vi ...
of the
eastern Serbia. In 2022, the
population
Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and pl ...
of the town was 3,313, while the population of the municipality was 11,806.
History
In 1973, excavations were conducted in the
Kraku Lu Jordan
Kraku Lu Jordan ( , Romanian: Cracul lui Iordan) is archeological site in Serbia. It is situated at the confluence of the Brodica river into Pek, near Kučevo. Represents the most explored metallurgical center in eastern Serbia. The metallurgic ...
metallurgical complex. The remains of the Roman town dates to the 4th century.
From 1929 to 1941, Kučevo was part of the
Morava Banovina
The Morava Banovina or Morava Banate ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, separator=" / ", Моравска бановина, Moravska banovina), was a province ( banovina) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941. This province consisted of parts of prese ...
of the
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a country in Southeast Europe, Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 until 1941. From 1918 to 1929, it was officially called the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, but the term "Yugoslavia" () h ...
.
On 1 April 2023,
Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
-language courses were started in Kučevo for the
Timok Vlach community. About 80 children and adults from various settlements of eastern Serbia showed interest in the courses.
Demographics
Economy
The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):
See also
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List of populated places in Serbia
This is the list of populated places in Serbia (excluding Kosovo), as recorded by the Demographics of Serbia, 2002 census, sorted alphabetically by Municipalities of Serbia, municipalities. Human settlement, Settlements denoted as "Urban area, urb ...
References
Populated places in Braničevo District
Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia
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