Palilula, Niš

City municipality in Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia

Palilula (Serbian Cyrillic: Палилула, pronounced [pǎlilula]) is one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. It has a population of 73,801 inhabitants. It was formed on 6 June 2002.

Geography

The municipality borders Crveni Krst and Medijana municipalities in the north, Niška Banja municipality in the east, Gadžin Han and Doljevac municipalities in the south, and Merošina 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.^[2]

Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods of Palilula include:

• Palilula
• Staro Groblje
• Crni put
• Bubanj
• Ledena Stena
• Delijski Vis
• Apelovac
• Kovanluk
• Tutunović Podrum
• Kalac Brdo
• Suvi Do

See also

• Subdivisions of Serbia
• Niš

References

1. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Overview of the Number of Population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011, Data by settlements" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2014. ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
2. "Statute of the City Municipality of Palilula" (PDF). November 8, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2020.

External links

• Gradska Opština Palilula

43°18′32″N 21°51′54″E / 43.30889°N 21.86500°E / 43.30889; 21.86500