- Pinosava
Pinosava (Serbian
Cyrillic : Пиносава) is a small town and a suburban settlement ofBelgrade , the capital ofSerbia . It is located in Belgrade's municipality ofVoždovac .Location
Pinosava is located on the western slope of the
Avala mountain, in the valley of theTopčiderka river, over 20 kilometers south of downtown Belgrade. It is located in the LowŠumadija , and the neighboring plateau is named after the town (Pinosava plateau).Population
Pinosava is statistically classified as an urban settlement (town). The population has been fluctuating in the last several decades. Population of Pinosava according to the official censuses of population.
* 1971 - 2,631
* 1981 - 2,837
* 1991 - 2,645
* 2002 - 2,839Ethnic structure: according to the census of 2002, the
Serbs make 2,781 or 98% of the population.Characteristics
The entire sub-Avalan area (Pinosava,
Beli Potok ,Zuce ) has been notorious for its bad waterworks network and running water shortages for decades. In August 2007 it was announced that construction of the water pumping facility "Pinosava" which will solve the problem is due to begin. [Politika daily, August 7, 2007, p.23]References
* Jovan Đ. Marković (1990): "Enciklopedijski geografski leksikon Jugoslavije"; Svjetlost-Sarajevo; ISBN 86-01-02651-6
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