Pusto Šilovo

Pusto Šilovo
—  Village  —
Motto: Pitomo Šilovo
Country Serbia
District Jablanica District
Municipality Medveđa
Population (2002)
 • Total 74
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Pusto Šilovo is a village in the municipality of Medveđa, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 74 people.[1]

Silovo (Shilovo), a village on the mountainous area, rich in mineral resources such as forests, minerals, rocks, and so historically important achievements of culture and faith, such as early Christian shrines. The inhabitants are mostly inhabited this area from Montenegro, from 1878 on several occasions. The village is adjacent to residential areas Medvedja, and had several informal initiatives to change the name (Vitezovo, Zelena Jabuka, Šljivovac, as meaning:Knights, Green Apple, Plums). This village is proud of the people that had and has (a few PhDs, masters, officers and other important and prominent citizens), who were born in it and presented it to the side as the best brand in this region.

At the district of Mevedja's village Silovo, is enclosed boxes, wild boar. The area is suitable for growing fruit (plums, pears, apples, apricots, walnuts, quince, mulberry, wild berries), herbs (thyme, yarrow, basil) and livestock (cows, sheep, goats). The village is famous for its production and tasting good homemade brandy.

References

  1. ^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84443-00-09