Babušnica () is a town and municipality located in the Pirot District of south, eastern Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 4,601, while population of the municipality is 12,307.

Geography

The municipality borders

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municipality in the north,

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and Dimitrovgrad municipalities in the east,

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and Vlasotince municipalities in the west.

History

From 1929 to 1941, Babušnica was part of the Morava Banovina of the

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Settlements

Aside from the town of Babušnica, the municipality has the following villages:

Demographics

According to the last official census done in 2011, the municipality of Babušnica has 12,307 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

Ethnic composition of the municipality of Babušnica:

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018):

Gallery

File:Street in Babusnica.JPG, Street in Babušnica File:Zavidince Foto.jpg, Zavidnice village

References

External links

* Populated places in Pirot District Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia {{PirotRS-geo-stub