Rača, Serbia
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This article is about the town and municipality in Šumadija District. For other places in Serbia named Rača, see Rača.
Rača (Serbian Cyrillic: Рача) is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 2,595, while population of the municipality is 11,475.
Rača Рача (Serbian) | |
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Town and municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
 Location of the municipality of Rača within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 44°14′N 20°59′E / 44.233°N 20.983°E | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
| District | Šumadija |
| Settlements | 18 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Branko Radosavljević (SNS) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 216 km2 (83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (2022 census)[2] | |
| • Town | 2,362 |
| • Municipality | 9,638 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 34210 |
| Area code | +381(0)34 |
| Car plates | KG |
| Website | www |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1948 | 18,361 | — |
| 1953 | 18,969 | +0.65% |
| 1961 | 18,010 | −0.65% |
| 1971 | 16,542 | −0.85% |
| 1981 | 16,262 | −0.17% |
| 1991 | 15,216 | −0.66% |
| 2002 | 12,959 | −1.45% |
| 2011 | 11,503 | −1.32% |
| Source: [3] | ||
The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[4]
| Activity | Total |
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| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 29 |
| Mining | - |
| Processing industry | 1,455 |
| Distribution of power, gas and water | 1 |
| Distribution of water and water waste management | 1 |
| Construction | 68 |
| Wholesale and retail, repair | 278 |
| Traffic, storage and communication | 35 |
| Hotels and restaurants | 1 |
| Media and telecommunications | 7 |
| Finance and insurance | 15 |
| Property stock and charter | 3 |
| Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities | 56 |
| Administrative and other services | 17 |
| Administration and social assurance | 136 |
| Education | 172 |
| Healthcare and social work | 94 |
| Art, leisure and recreation | 5 |
| Other services | 20 |
| Total | 2,458 |
- ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
- ^ "Census 2022: Total population, by municipalities and cities". popis2022.stat.gov.rs.
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ "ОПШТИНЕ И РЕГИОНИ У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРБИЈИ, 2018" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 March 2019.