Tutin, Serbia

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Tutin
Тутин
Town and municipality
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Panorama of Tutin
Coat of arms of Tutin
Location of the municipality of Tutin within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Tutin within Serbia
Coordinates: 42°59′N 20°20′E / 42.983°N 20.333°E / 42.983; 20.333Coordinates: 42°59′N 20°20′E / 42.983°N 20.333°E / 42.983; 20.333
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija and Western Serbia
DistrictRaška
Settlements93
Government
 • MayorSalih Hot (SDA)
Area
 • Town2.94 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
 • Municipality743 km2 (287 sq mi)
Elevation
867 m (2,844 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)[2]
 • Town
10,094
 • Town density3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi)
 • Municipality
31,155
 • Municipality density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36320
Area code+381(0)20
Car platesTT
Websitewww.tutin.rs

Tutin (Serbian Cyrillic: Тутин) is a town and municipality located in the Raška District of southwestern Serbia. According to a 2011 census, the municipality of Tutin has a population of 31,155 people.

History[]

The former name of Tutin was Donja Dimitrova. At first, it was only a caravan station, while in the beginning of the 19th century it became a settlement with guardian tower and a mosque. In 1831, the army of Bosnian military leader Husein Gradaščević was stationed in it. Name Tutin firstly appeared in 1868 in work of English travelers. According to that work, Tutin had only 7 houses of which 6 belonged to the Bosniak family Hamzagić and one was Serb. Until 1912, Tutin was a small settlement with 20 houses. In the 20th century, the settlement was greatly developed: public buildings, a health station, a school and shops were built. During World War II, Tutin belonged to the Italian protectorate of Albania from 1941 to 1943 and to the Albanian Kingdom from 1943 to 1944, which was a client state of Nazi Germany.

Tutin was the first municipality in Serbia to have renewable wind power. It was opened in 2011 with installed capacity of 600 KW.[3]

Climate[]

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

hideClimate data for Tutin
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 1.3
(34.3)
3.8
(38.8)
8.8
(47.8)
13.0
(55.4)
17.7
(63.9)
21.2
(70.2)
23.6
(74.5)
23.8
(74.8)
20.3
(68.5)
14.5
(58.1)
7.2
(45.0)
2.7
(36.9)
13.2
(55.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.9
(28.6)
0.0
(32.0)
4.4
(39.9)
8.2
(46.8)
12.6
(54.7)
16.0
(60.8)
18.0
(64.4)
18.1
(64.6)
14.8
(58.6)
9.8
(49.6)
3.8
(38.8)
−0.2
(31.6)
8.6
(47.5)
Average low °C (°F) −5.1
(22.8)
−3.7
(25.3)
0.0
(32.0)
3.4
(38.1)
7.6
(45.7)
10.8
(51.4)
12.5
(54.5)
12.4
(54.3)
9.4
(48.9)
5.2
(41.4)
0.4
(32.7)
−3.1
(26.4)
4.1
(39.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 82
(3.2)
72
(2.8)
75
(3.0)
82
(3.2)
98
(3.9)
82
(3.2)
72
(2.8)
67
(2.6)
77
(3.0)
88
(3.5)
105
(4.1)
94
(3.7)
994
(39)
Source: Climate-Data.org [4]

Demographics[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194824,662—    
195327,963+2.54%
196129,959+0.87%
197129,944−0.01%
198132,779+0.91%
199134,631+0.55%
200230,054−1.28%
201131,155+0.40%
Source: [5]

According to the last official census done in 2011, the Municipality of Tutin has 31,155 inhabitants. Population that lives in urban areas comprises 32.4% of the municipality's total population. Depopulation is typical for villages because of the migrations to urban and other areas. Population density on the territory of the municipality is 41.99 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Ethnic groups[]

Most of Tutin's population are Bosniaks (90.0%), followed by Muslims and Serbs. Ethnic composition of the municipality:

Ethnic group Population
1991
Population
2002
Population
2011
Bosniaks - 28,320 28,041
Muslims 32,671 222 1,092
Serbs 1,503 1,298 1,090
Romani - - 67
Gorani - - 55
Others 457 214 810
Total 34,631 30,054 31,155

Note: Most of those who in 1991 census declared themselves as ethnic Muslims, in the next census in 2002 declared themselves as Bosniaks, while the smaller number of them still declare themselves as ethnic Muslims.

Economy[]

The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018):[6]

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 78
Mining and quarrying 55
Manufacturing 898
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 43
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 52
Construction 210
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 516
Transportation and storage 121
Accommodation and food services 135
Information and communication 27
Financial and insurance activities 20
Real estate activities -
Professional, scientific and technical activities 91
Administrative and support service activities 18
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 357
Education 720
Human health and social work activities 416
Arts, entertainment and recreation 38
Other service activities 189
Individual agricultural workers 739
Total 4,722

Notable people[]

International relations[]

Twin towns – Sister cities[]

Tutin is twinned with:

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Overview of the Number of Population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011, Data by settlements" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2014. ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  3. ^ "Prva srpska vetrenjača u Tutinu". b92.net (in Serbian). Tanjug. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Climate: Tutin, Serbia". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved January 10, 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. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Mostar Gradovi prijatelji" [Mostar Twin Towns]. Grad Mostar [Mostar Official City Website] (in Macedonian). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
  8. ^ [gaziosmanpasa.bel.tr/det/128/kardes-belediyeler "Kardeş Belediyeler"] Check |archive-url= value (help) [Gaziosmanpaşa Twin Towns]. Gaziosmanpaşa [Gaziosmanpaşa Official Website] (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2017-10-30. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
  9. ^ "Kardeş Belediyeler" [Iznik Twin Towns]. Iznik [Iznik Official Website] (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-12-19.

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