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Pirot District

Administrative district of Serbia


Summary

Administrative district of Serbia

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The Pirot District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the southeastern part of the country. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 76,700 inhabitants. The administrative center of the Pirot District is the city of Pirot.

History

The present-day administrative districts (including Pirot District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.

Cities and municipalities

The Pirot district encompasses one city and three municipalities:

  • Pirot (city)
  • Babušnica (municipality)
  • Bela Palanka (municipality)
  • Dimitrovgrad (municipality)

Demographics

|1948|160285 |1953|157360 |1961|145785 |1971|136008 |1981|127427 |1991|116926 |2002|105564 |2011|92479 |2022|76700

Towns

There is just one town with over 10,000 inhabitants: Pirot, with 34,942 inhabitants.

Ethnic structure

EthnicityPopulationShare
Serbs61,40380%
Bulgarians4,2815.6%
Roma4,2195.5%
Others7601%
Undeclared/Unknown6,0377.9%

References

  • Note: All official material made by the Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from the official website.

References

  1. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia.
  2. "Archived copy".
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