Palilula ( sr-cyrl, Палилула, ) is one of five
city municipalities which constitute the city of
Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names of European cities in different languages (M–P)#N, names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the list of cities in Serbia, third largest city in Serbia and the administrative cente ...
. It has a population of 73,801 inhabitants. It was formed on 6 June 2002.
Geography
The municipality borders
Crveni Krst and
Medijana
Medijana ( sr-cyr, Медијана) is one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. It is the central and the most populous city municipality of Niš with a population of 85,969 inhabitants.
Geography
The municipality bor ...
municipalities in the north,
Niška Banja
Niška Banja ( sr-Cyrl, Нишка Бања) is a town and one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. It is also one of the spa resorts in Serbia. It is located east of Niš.
According to the 2011 census, the population ...
municipality in the east,
Gadžin Han
Gadžin Han ( sr-cyr, Гаџин Хан) is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the municipality has 5,850 inhabitants, from which 1,194 live in Gadžin Han itself.
Geogra ...
and
Doljevac
Doljevac () is a small town and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the municipality has 15,837 inhabitants, while the town has 1,494.
The remains of the medieval Koprijan fortress are l ...
municipalities in the south, and
Merošina
Merošina () is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the municipality has 11,873 inhabitants, from which 799 live in Merošina itself.
Geography
The municipality borders Ale ...
municipality in the south-west.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 73,801 inhabitants, with 54,597 in the eponymous settlement.
Settlements
The municipality consists of 16 settlements, all of which are classified as rural, except for Palilula, which is a part of a larger urban settlement of Niš.
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods of Palilula include:
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Palilula
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Staro Groblje
Staro Groblje (Serbian Cyrillic: Cтapo Гpoбљe) is a neighborhood of the city of Niš, Serbia. It is located within the municipality of Palilula. The correct "borders" of the neighborhood are not known but many people consider it to be from ' ...
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Crni put
* Bubanj
* Ledena Stena
* Delijski Vis
* Apelovac
* Kovanluk
* Tutunović Podrum
* Kalac Brdo
* Suvi Do
See also
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Subdivisions of Serbia
The administrative divisions of Serbia are regulated by the Government of Serbia, Government decree of 29 January 1992, and by the Law on Territorial Organization adopted by the National Assembly of Serbia, National Assembly on 29 December 2007. ...
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Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names of European cities in different languages (M–P)#N, names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the list of cities in Serbia, third largest city in Serbia and the administrative cente ...
References
External links
Gradska Opština Palilula
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Municipalities of Niš