Osečina (Serbian Cyrillic: Осечина, pronounced [ɔsɛ̌tʃina]) is a town and municipality located in the Kolubara District of western Serbia. As of 2011, the population of the town is 2,730, while population of the municipality is 12,571 inhabitants.
Osečina
Осечина (Serbian)
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Town and municipality
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Coat of arms | |
Location of the municipality of Osečina within Serbia
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| Coordinates: 44°22′N 19°36′E / 44.367°N 19.600°E / 44.367; 19.600 | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
| District | Kolubara |
| Settlements | 20 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nikola Tomić (SNS) |
| Area | |
| • Town | 3.43 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 319 km2 (123 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population
(2011 census)[2]
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| • Town | 2,730 |
| • Town density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 12,571 |
| • Municipality density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
14253
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| Area code | +381(0)14 |
| Car plates | VA |
| Website | www |
Apart from the town of Osečina, the municipality consists of the following villages:
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1948 | 23,076 | — |
| 1953 | 23,108 | +0.03% |
| 1961 | 21,803 | −0.72% |
| 1971 | 19,832 | −0.94% |
| 1981 | 18,519 | −0.68% |
| 1991 | 16,745 | −1.00% |
| 2002 | 15,135 | −0.91% |
| 2011 | 12,536 | −2.07% |
| Source: [3] | ||
According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Osečina has 12,536 inhabitants.
The ethnic composition of the municipality:[4]
| Ethnic group | Population | % |
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| Serbs | 12,093 | 96.47% |
| Roma | 228 | 1.82% |
| Macedonians | 7 | 0.06% |
| Croats | 6 | 0.05% |
| Yugoslavs | 6 | 0.05% |
| Others | 196 | 1.56% |
| Total | 12,536 |
The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[5]
| Activity | Total |
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| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 15 |
| Mining | - |
| Processing industry | 729 |
| Distribution of power, gas and water | 18 |
| Distribution of water and water waste management | 48 |
| Construction | 95 |
| Wholesale and retail, repair | 244 |
| Traffic, storage and communication | 42 |
| Hotels and restaurants | 48 |
| Media and telecommunications | 11 |
| Finance and insurance | 9 |
| Property stock and charter | - |
| Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities | 38 |
| Administrative and other services | 11 |
| Administration and social assurance | 131 |
| Education | 190 |
| Healthcare and social work | 70 |
| Art, leisure and recreation | 22 |
| Other services | 25 |
| Total | 1,747 |
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