Čajetina

Village and municipality in Šumadija and Western Serbia, Serbia
Čajetina
Чајетина (Serbian)
Coat of arms of Čajetina
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Čajetina within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Čajetina within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°45′N 19°43′E / 43.750°N 19.717°E / 43.750; 19.717
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija and Western Serbia
DistrictZlatibor
Settlements20
Government
 • MayorMilan Stamatović (ZS)
Area
 • Urban39.32 km2 (15.18 sq mi)
 • Municipality647 km2 (250 sq mi)
Elevation
843 m (2,766 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[3]
 • Urban
3,702
 • Urban density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
 • Municipality
14,585
 • Municipality density23/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31310
Area code+381(0)31
Car platesUE
Websitewww.cajetina.org.rs

Čajetina (Serbian Cyrillic: Чајетина) is a small town and municipality located in the Zlatibor District of western Serbia. According to the 2022 census results, the municipality has 14,585 inhabitants. One of the most notable settlements in the municipality of Čajetina is a popular tourist town of Zlatibor.

Climate

Čajetina has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfb).

Climate data for Čajetina
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2) 		4.1
(39.4) 		9.0
(48.2) 		12.5
(54.5) 		17.3
(63.1) 		20.8
(69.4) 		23.0
(73.4) 		23.2
(73.8) 		19.9
(67.8) 		14.8
(58.6) 		7.5
(45.5) 		2.9
(37.2) 		13.0
(55.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.1
(28.2) 		0.3
(32.5) 		4.5
(40.1) 		7.7
(45.9) 		12.3
(54.1) 		15.7
(60.3) 		17.7
(63.9) 		17.7
(63.9) 		14.6
(58.3) 		10.1
(50.2) 		4.0
(39.2) 		−0.1
(31.8) 		8.5
(47.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.4
(22.3) 		−3.5
(25.7) 		0.0
(32.0) 		3.0
(37.4) 		7.4
(45.3) 		10.7
(51.3) 		12.4
(54.3) 		12.3
(54.1) 		9.3
(48.7) 		5.4
(41.7) 		0.5
(32.9) 		−3.1
(26.4) 		4.1
(39.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 67
(2.6) 		59
(2.3) 		60
(2.4) 		75
(3.0) 		100
(3.9) 		99
(3.9) 		89
(3.5) 		74
(2.9) 		78
(3.1) 		77
(3.0) 		86
(3.4) 		76
(3.0) 		940
(37)
Source: Climate-Data.org [4]


Settlements

Aside from the town of Čajetina, the municipality comprises the following settlements:

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194820,266—    
195321,529+1.22%
196120,716−0.48%
197119,224−0.74%
198117,098−1.17%
199115,996−0.66%
200215,628−0.21%
201114,745−0.64%
202214,585−0.10%
Source: [5][6]

According to the 2022 census results, the municipality has 14,585 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

The ethnic composition of the municipality as of 2022:

Ethnic group Population %
Serbs 13,695 93.90%
Montenegrins 24 0.16%
Croats 16 0.11%
Russians 14 0.10%
Others 66 0.45%
Undeclared 164 1.12%
Unknown 606 4.15%
Total 14,585

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018):[7]

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 93
Mining and quarrying 4
Manufacturing 1,156
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 33
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 171
Construction 284
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 676
Transportation and storage 124
Accommodation and food services 1,285
Information and communication 26
Financial and insurance activities 34
Real estate activities 8
Professional, scientific and technical activities 99
Administrative and support service activities 126
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 269
Education 226
Human health and social work activities 375
Arts, entertainment and recreation 202
Other service activities 84
Individual agricultural workers 174
Total 5,450

Gallery

  • Zlatibor town center with lake
    Zlatibor town center with lake
  • Zlatibor town center
    Zlatibor town center
  • Zlatibor lake with surroundings
    Zlatibor lake with surroundings
  • Zlatibor Spa Hotel
    Zlatibor Spa Hotel
  • Zlatibor landscape
    Zlatibor landscape
  • Zlatibor landscape from Ravni Tornik
    Zlatibor landscape from Ravni Tornik
  • Zlatibor panorama
    Zlatibor panorama
  • Ribnica Lake
    Ribnica Lake
  • Sirogojno
    Sirogojno
  • Stopića cave
    Stopića cave
  • Čajetina town panorama
    Čajetina town panorama
  • Čajetina Library
    Čajetina Library
  • Uvac Monastery
    Uvac Monastery
  • St. Gabriel Church
  • Kriva Reka Church
    Kriva Reka Church
  • Zlatibor Church
    Zlatibor Church

Twin towns

References

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ^ "Насеља општине Чајетина" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. ^ "2022 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings: Ethnicity (data by municipalities and cities)" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. April 2023. ISBN 978-86-6161-228-2. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
  4. ^ "Climate: Čajetina, Serbia". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  5. ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  6. ^ "2022 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings: Ethnicity (data by municipalities and cities)" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. April 2023. ISBN 978-86-6161-228-2. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
  7. ^ "MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, 2019" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

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