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Toplica District

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Country
  
Serbia

Settlements
  
267

- Villages
  
263

Administrative center
  
Prokuplje

ISO 3166 code
  
RS-21

- Cities and towns
  
4

Area
  
2,231 km²

Municipalities
  
4

Toplica District

Region
  
Southern and Eastern Serbia

Points of interest
  
Đavolja Varoš, Jastrebac, Lukovska Spa, Brestovačko jezero, Radan

The Toplica District (Serbian: Toplički okrug, Serbian Cyrillic: Топлички округ, [tǒplit͡ʃkiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of nine administrative districts of Southern and Eastern Serbia. It expands to the southern parts of Serbia. It has a population of 91,754 and has been named after the river Toplica. The administrative center is the city of Prokuplje.

Contents

Map of Toplica District, Serbia

Municipalities

It encompasses the municipalities of:

  • Prokuplje
  • Blace
  • Kuršumlija
  • Žitorađa
  • Demographics

    According to the last official census done in 2011, Toplica District has 91,754 inhabitants. Most of its population is of Serbian nationality (93.46%) while 50.02% of the municipality’s population is urban.

    Ethnic composition of the municipality:

    Economy

    The Toplički District is a medium developed industrial center, in which the most prominent are the "Prokupac" - alcoholic beverage factory, the "Hissar" food factory, the "FOM" ferrous metal plant and the "Topličanka" cotton mill.

    References

    Toplica District Wikipedia