Dudovica

Dudovica
Дудовица
Village
Entrance to Dudovica
Entrance to Dudovica
Dudovica is located in Serbia
Dudovica
Dudovica
Location in Serbia
Coordinates: 44°17′51″N 20°15′50″E / 44.29750°N 20.26389°E / 44.29750; 20.26389
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija
DistrictBelgrade District
MunicipalityLazarevac
Area
 • Total9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total701
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Area code011

Dudovica (Serbian: Дудовица) is a small town in the Lazarevac municipality in the Belgrade District of Serbia. It was seat of a municipality abolished in the 1960s and added to the municipality of Lazarevac.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948854—    
1953922+1.54%
1961923+0.01%
1971895−0.31%
1981818−0.90%
1991828+0.12%
2002777−0.58%
2011701−1.14%

According to the 2011 census results, the village has 701 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

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The ethnic composition of the village (as of 2002 census):

Economy

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Dudovica is known as the breeding area of the mangalica pigs.[2]

History

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19 people from Dudovica were killed in the Jasenovac Camp in the World War II. All were ethnic Serbs.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Насеља општине Лазаревац" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  2. ^ Dimitrije Bukvić (14 April 2013). "Ruralni Beograd - dve trećine prestonice" (in Serbian). Politika.
  3. ^ "Jasenovac". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
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