Crveni Krst, Niš

Crveni Krst
Црвени Крст
Municipality and Town

A boulevard in Crveni Krst

Coat of arms

Location of the municipality 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 (2011 census)[2]
  Town 12,223
  Municipality 31,762
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 18000
Area code +381 18
Car plates NI

Crveni Krst (Serbian Cyrillic: Црвени Крст, trans. Red Cross) is one of the municipalities in the City of Niš, Serbia. The municipality of Crveni Krst has a population of 31,762 inhabitants

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.

History

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

Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods of municipality of Crveni Krst include:

Suburbs

See also

References

Coordinates: 45°31′51″N 19°08′22″E / 45.53083°N 19.13944°E