Crveni Krst, Niš

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Crveni Krst
Црвени Крст
Location of Crveni Krst within Serbia
Location of Crveni Krst within Serbia
Country Serbia
District Nišava
Settlements 24
Government
 - Mayor Dragan Bojković (SRS)
Area [1]
 - Municipality 181.5 km² (70.1 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
 - Total ?
 - Municipality 33,452
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 18000
Car plates NI
Area code +381 18

Crveni Krst (Cyrillic: Црвени Крст, English: Red Cross) is one of the municipalities in the City of Niš, Serbia. The municipality of Crveni Krst has a population of approximately 35,000.

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[edit] Geography

The municipality borders Aleksinac municipality in the north-west, Svrljig municipality in the north-east, Pantelej municipality in the east, Medijana municipality in the south-east, Palilula municipality in the south, and Merošina municipality in the south-west.

[edit] History

Crveni Krst Municipality was formed on June 6, 2002. It was the site of a concentration camp during World War II.

[edit] Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods of municipality of Crveni Krst include:

[edit] Suburbs

  • Berčinac
  • Vele Polje
  • Vrtište
  • Gornja Toponica
  • Gornja Trnava
  • Gornji Komren
  • Donja Toponica
  • Donja Trnava
  • Donji Komren
  • Kravlje
  • Leskovik
  • Medoševac
  • Mezgraja
  • Miljkovac
  • Paligrace
  • Paljina
  • Popovac
  • Rujnik
  • Sečanica
  • Supovac
  • Trupale
  • Hum
  • Čamurlija

[edit] See also


Municipalities and cities of Serbia