Ub (Serbia)
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Ub is a town and municipality located in the Kolubara District
of Serbia
. In 2011, the population of the town is 6,164, while population of the municipality is 29,022.
, Brgule
, originated from the time of Vinča culture, in the period around 5000 BC. In the settlement of Čučuge
today there are traces of the Bronze Age.
The most probable theory of the origin of the name is from the Latin word "urb", meaning "city". According to legends, the place was built in the reign of Prince Kocelj, and it was named after his brother Slavoljub. Over time, the names shortened to just "Ub".
The most important of the cultural and historical monuments of Ub is certainly the church - monastery in the village Dokmir
, dating from the fifteenth century. Research suggests that the monastery was restored in 1415, so it is thought that the monastery dates from an earlier period. Also affiliated with the monastery are the nuns of the monastery Žitomislići in Herzegovina
, who had fled from the horrors of war in Bosnia in early '90s.
The Tamnava
area has preserved evidences of earlier styles and ways of life. In the mountain areas were fortresses, monasteries, churches and towers, and it is often difficult to reach such areas, but in the plains, monuments and buildings were often removed, leaving little trace, barely sufficient to preserve some features of the old life.
community (312 people, or 1%).
In terms of population density, as one of the criteria for defining the network of settlements, there is considerable variations. The total population of the entire municipal area is in decline, although the pace of depopulation in the previous census was somewhat less than previously. In the period 1991-2002, there was a decrease in population for the 1208. Natural increase in 2007, amounted to -7.4 ‰.
Secondary education facilities in the municipality of Ub are Gymnasium "Branislav Petronijević" with 190 students and Technical School" Ub "with 448 students. Students profile and interests that are acquired at the end of school (grammar school is general education profile, while a secondary technical school represented sections: machine in computer design, auto mechanics, body mechanic, waiter, cook, tekstilac, trade technician, dealer, locksmith, locksmith and lathe), generally meet the needs of municipalities and the environment, which confirms the high occupancy rate, which generally meet existing needs. Equipment of schools is satisfactory.
The municipality is connected through roads M-4, M-21 M-22 and M-19 with all other towns in Serbia. According to data from 2004, the total length of roads was 244 km (152 mi), of which 197 km (122 mi) of roads were surfaced with modern pavement.
The road network is in good condition, and in the years to come it is planned expansion and improvement. A projected Belgrade–Bar motorway
goes through the territory of Ub. A junction is planned to be built 4 km (2 mi) from the town, in the village of Stublenica
, 38 km (24 mi) from Belgrade. Near this area is the projected future industrial zone Ub East.
The industrial railway is passing through the territory and serves only to economic activity and to the open pit mines Kolubara. The city of Ub is located at 6 km (4 mi) from the nearest railway station in Lajkovac
, on the Belgrade–Bar railway.
Belgrade Airport "Nikola Tesla" is 50 km (31 mi) away. Especially important transportation development opportunities and activities that monitor traffic can be achieved by building the Belgrade - Southern Adria highway route, which passes near the City of Ub.
The area of Ub is partially covered by a network of telecommunication facilities. According to the Republican Bureau of Statistics, in 2007 there were 8920 land phone subscribers.
field - 344,000,000 tones, Zvizdar
field - 280,000,000 tones), clay, sand, stone and limestone.
The biggest producer of quartz sand in Serbia is "Kopovi a.d.", with overall production of over 400,000 tones per year.
Clay pits are based below the layers of sand and quartz sand. Municipality of Ub is the biggest supplier of high-quality clay in Serbia. There are more than 1,800,000 tones of clay.
Kolubara District
The Kolubara District occupies the central part of western Serbia. It has a population of 174,228...
of Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. In 2011, the population of the town is 6,164, while population of the municipality is 29,022.
History
The first communities established at the municipal territory of Ub, according to the historical traces and traces of human civilization discovered in the current settlements of Trlića, KalinovacKalinovac
Kalinovac is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 1,725 inhabitants in the area, with Croats forming an absolute majority....
, Brgule
Brgule
Brgule is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1235 people....
, originated from the time of Vinča culture, in the period around 5000 BC. In the settlement of Čučuge
Čučuge
Čučuge is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 463 people....
today there are traces of the Bronze Age.
The most probable theory of the origin of the name is from the Latin word "urb", meaning "city". According to legends, the place was built in the reign of Prince Kocelj, and it was named after his brother Slavoljub. Over time, the names shortened to just "Ub".
The most important of the cultural and historical monuments of Ub is certainly the church - monastery in the village Dokmir
Dokmir
Dokmir is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 558 people....
, dating from the fifteenth century. Research suggests that the monastery was restored in 1415, so it is thought that the monastery dates from an earlier period. Also affiliated with the monastery are the nuns of the monastery Žitomislići in Herzegovina
Herzegovina
Herzegovina is the southern region of Bosnia and Herzegovina. While there is no official border distinguishing it from the Bosnian region, it is generally accepted that the borders of the region are Croatia to the west, Montenegro to the south, the canton boundaries of the Herzegovina-Neretva...
, who had fled from the horrors of war in Bosnia in early '90s.
The Tamnava
Tamnava
The Tamnava is a river in western Serbia. It is 90 km long left tributary of the Kolubara River and also gives the name to the surrounding region of Tamnava.- Origin :...
area has preserved evidences of earlier styles and ways of life. In the mountain areas were fortresses, monasteries, churches and towers, and it is often difficult to reach such areas, but in the plains, monuments and buildings were often removed, leaving little trace, barely sufficient to preserve some features of the old life.
Geography
Apart from the town of Ub, the municipality consists of the following villages (2002 population given in parentheses):
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Kršna Glava Kršna Glava is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 221 people.... (221) Liso Polje Liso Polje is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 278 people.... (278) Lončanik Lončanik is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 551 people.... (551) Milorci Milorci is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 407 people.... (407) Murgaš (Ub) Murgaš is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 559 people.... (559) Novaci (Ub) Novaci is a village in the municipality of Ub, Kolubara District, Western Serbia. Total number of inhabitants is 879 .... (879) Paljuvi Paljuvi is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 769 people.... (769) Pambukovica Pambukovica is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1173 people.... (1173) Radljevo Radljevo is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Ub municipality, in the Kolubara District of Central Serbia. The village had a Serb ethnic majority and a population of 607 in 2002 census.-Historical population:*1948: 1165*1953: 1172... (607) Raduša (Ub) Raduša is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 297 people.... (297) Ruklada Ruklada is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 372 people.... (372) Šarbane Šarbane is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 545 people.... (545) Slatina (Ub) Slatina is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 413 people.... (413) |
Sovljak (Ub) Sovljak is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1933 people.... (1933) Stublenica Stublenica is a village in Central Serbia and is part of the municipality Ub. The village had 999 inhabitants in 2002.... (999) Takovo (Ub) Takovo is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 979 people.... (979) Trlić Trlić is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1020 people.... (1020) Trnjaci Trnjaci is a village in the municipality of Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina.... (909) Tulari Tulari is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 945 people.... (945) Tvrdojevac Tvrdojevac is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 402 people.... (402) Vrelo (Ub) Vrelo is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1684 people.-References:... (1684) Vrhovine (Ub) Vrhovine is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 552 people.... (552) Vukona Vukona is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 262 people.... (262) Zvizdar Zvizdar is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 536 people.... (536) |
Population
According to the census of 2002, the municipality of Ub has 38 settlements and 1.993 households, with more than 32,000 inhabitants (15,978 men and 16,126 women). Of these, the urban settlement of Ub has a population of 8,000, while the other settlements have a range of population. The larger villages are Banjani, Vrelo, Takovo, Pambukovica and Sovljak. In addition to Serbs who make up almost 98% of the population, there were also significant RomaRoma people
The Romani, who are known collectively in the Romani language as Romane or Rromane and also as Romany, Romanies, Romanis, Roma or Roms, are an ethnic group living mostly in Europe, who trace their origins to the Indian Subcontinent...
community (312 people, or 1%).
In terms of population density, as one of the criteria for defining the network of settlements, there is considerable variations. The total population of the entire municipal area is in decline, although the pace of depopulation in the previous census was somewhat less than previously. In the period 1991-2002, there was a decrease in population for the 1208. Natural increase in 2007, amounted to -7.4 ‰.
Education
There are four elementary schools in the municipality: Elementary school "Milan Munjas" in Ub with 1359 students, "Rajko Mihajlović" in Banjani with 478, PS "Dušan Danilović" in Radljevo with 254 and PS "Sveti Sava" in Pambukovica with 179 students. Overall, primary education has 2270 students (school year 2009/10).Secondary education facilities in the municipality of Ub are Gymnasium "Branislav Petronijević" with 190 students and Technical School" Ub "with 448 students. Students profile and interests that are acquired at the end of school (grammar school is general education profile, while a secondary technical school represented sections: machine in computer design, auto mechanics, body mechanic, waiter, cook, tekstilac, trade technician, dealer, locksmith, locksmith and lathe), generally meet the needs of municipalities and the environment, which confirms the high occupancy rate, which generally meet existing needs. Equipment of schools is satisfactory.
Infrastructure
The municipality of Ub is linked through a network of regional roads, allowing a good road connection with the municipal and regional centers that surround it.The municipality is connected through roads M-4, M-21 M-22 and M-19 with all other towns in Serbia. According to data from 2004, the total length of roads was 244 km (152 mi), of which 197 km (122 mi) of roads were surfaced with modern pavement.
The road network is in good condition, and in the years to come it is planned expansion and improvement. A projected Belgrade–Bar motorway
Belgrade–Bar motorway
Belgrade–Bar motorway , is a future motorway in Serbia and Montenegro. The motorway will connect Serbian capital of Belgrade and Bar, Montenegro's main seaport...
goes through the territory of Ub. A junction is planned to be built 4 km (2 mi) from the town, in the village of Stublenica
Stublenica
Stublenica is a village in Central Serbia and is part of the municipality Ub. The village had 999 inhabitants in 2002....
, 38 km (24 mi) from Belgrade. Near this area is the projected future industrial zone Ub East.
The industrial railway is passing through the territory and serves only to economic activity and to the open pit mines Kolubara. The city of Ub is located at 6 km (4 mi) from the nearest railway station in Lajkovac
Lajkovac
Lajkovac is a small town and municipality in Serbia, close to the town of Lazarevac.It is located in the Kolubara River valley and near to Ibar highway, the main route from Serbia to Montenegro....
, on the Belgrade–Bar railway.
Belgrade Airport "Nikola Tesla" is 50 km (31 mi) away. Especially important transportation development opportunities and activities that monitor traffic can be achieved by building the Belgrade - Southern Adria highway route, which passes near the City of Ub.
The area of Ub is partially covered by a network of telecommunication facilities. According to the Republican Bureau of Statistics, in 2007 there were 8920 land phone subscribers.
Mineral resources
There are several mines and resource centers of coal (RadljevoRadljevo
Radljevo is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Ub municipality, in the Kolubara District of Central Serbia. The village had a Serb ethnic majority and a population of 607 in 2002 census.-Historical population:*1948: 1165*1953: 1172...
field - 344,000,000 tones, Zvizdar
Zvizdar
Zvizdar is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 536 people....
field - 280,000,000 tones), clay, sand, stone and limestone.
The biggest producer of quartz sand in Serbia is "Kopovi a.d.", with overall production of over 400,000 tones per year.
Clay pits are based below the layers of sand and quartz sand. Municipality of Ub is the biggest supplier of high-quality clay in Serbia. There are more than 1,800,000 tones of clay.