Pantelej (
Serbian Cyrillic
The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet (, ), also known as the Serbian script, (, ), is a standardized variation of the Cyrillic script used to write the Serbian language. It originated in medieval Serbia and was significantly reformed in the 19th cen ...
: Пантелеј) is one of five
city municipalities which constitute the city of
Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names of European cities in different languages (M–P)#N, names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the list of cities in Serbia, third largest city in Serbia and the administrative cente ...
. According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 53,486 inhabitants.
Geography
The municipality borders
Crveni Krst municipality in the west,
Svrljig
Svrljig ( sr-Cyrl, Сврљиг, ; until 1904 Derven, sr-Cyrl, Дервен, link=no) is a town and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the town has a population of 6,762 inhabitants, wh ...
municipality in the north,
Niška Banja
Niška Banja ( sr-Cyrl, Нишка Бања) is a town and one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. It is also one of the spa resorts in Serbia. It is located east of Niš.
According to the 2011 census, the population ...
municipality in the south-east, and
Medijana municipality in the south.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 53,486 inhabitants, with 34,724 in the eponymous settlement.
Settlements
The municipality consists of 14 settlements, all of which are classified as rural, except for Pantelej, which is a part of a larger urban settlement of Niš.
Neighbourhoods
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Pantelej
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Jagodin Mala (partly)
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Durlan
* Vrežina
* Čalije
* Somborska
* Durlan 2
* Durlan 3
International cooperation
Pantelej is twinned with the following cities and municipalities:
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Istočna Ilidža,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to th ...
(2021)
See also
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Subdivisions of Serbia
The administrative divisions of Serbia are regulated by the Government of Serbia, Government decree of 29 January 1992, and by the Law on Territorial Organization adopted by the National Assembly of Serbia, National Assembly on 29 December 2007. ...
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Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names of European cities in different languages (M–P)#N, names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the list of cities in Serbia, third largest city in Serbia and the administrative cente ...
References
External links
www.pantelej.org.rs
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Municipalities of Niš