Pantelej (Serbian Cyrillic: Пантелеј) is one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 53,486 inhabitants.

Pantelej
Пантелеј
City municipality of Pantelej
Градска општина Пантелеј
Panorama of some of Pantelej's neighborhoods
Panorama of some of Pantelej's neighborhoods
Coat of arms of Pantelej
Location of the municipality of Pantelej within City of Niš
Location of the municipality of Pantelej within City of Niš
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictNišava
CityNiš
Settlements14
Government
  MayorDragan Pavlović (SNS)
Area
  Municipality140.97 km2 (54.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)[2]
  Urban
34,724
  Municipality
53,486
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18000
Area code+381(0)18
Car platesNI
Websitewww.pantelej.org.rs

Geography

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The municipality borders Crveni Krst municipality in the west, Svrljig municipality in the north, Niška Banja municipality in the south-east, and Medijana municipality in the south.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 53,486 inhabitants, with 34,724 in the eponymous settlement.

Settlements

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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.[3]

Neighbourhoods

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International cooperation

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Pantelej is twinned with the following cities and municipalities:

See also

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References

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