Pinosava
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Пиносава
Pinosava
Country
Country
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Subdivision
Subdivisions of Serbia
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City of Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...

, Voždovac municipality
Voždovac
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Population
Population
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2002

2,839
Area code: 011
Postal code
Postal code
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11226
License plates: BG


Pinosava (Serbian
Serbian language
Serbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries....

 Cyrillic: Пиносава) is a small town and a suburban settlement of Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...

, the capital 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...

. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac
Voždovac
Voždovac is an urban neighborhood and one of 17 municipalities which constitute the City of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.- Location :...

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Location

Pinosava is located on the western slope of the Avala
Avala
Avala is a mountain in Serbia, overlooking Belgrade. It is situated in the south-eastern corner of the city and provides a great panoramic view to Belgrade, Vojvodina and Šumadija, as the surrounding area on all sides is mostly a lowlands...

 mountain, in the valley of the Topčiderka river, over 20 kilometers south of downtown Belgrade. It is located in the Low Šumadija
Šumadija
Šumadija is a geographical region in Serbia. The area is heavily covered with forests, hence the name...

, and the neighboring plateau is named after the town (Pinosava plateau).

Population

Pinosava is statistically classified as an urban settlement (town). The population has been fluctuating in the last several decades. Population of Pinosava according to the official censuses of population.
  • 1971 - 2,631
  • 1981 - 2,837
  • 1991 - 2,645
  • 2002 - 2,839


Ethnic structure: according to the census of 2002, the Serbs
Serbs
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 make 2,781 or 98% of the population.

Characteristics

The entire sub-Avalan area (Pinosava, Beli Potok
Beli Potok
Beli Potok is a small town and a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac.- Location :...

, Zuce
Zuce
Zuce is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac.- Location and geography :...

) has been notorious for its bad waterworks network and running water shortages for decades. In August 2007 it was announced that construction of the water pumping facility "Pinosava" which will solve the problem is due to begin.
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