Lijeva Rijeka

Settlement in Podgorica, Montenegro
Lijeva Rijeka
Лијева Ријека
Settlement
42°39′11″N 19°29′15″E / 42.652995°N 19.487597°E / 42.652995; 19.487597
Country Montenegro
Municipality Podgorica
Population
 (2011)
 • Total36
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Lijeva Rijeka (Serbian Cyrillic: Лијева Ријека) is a settlement in the municipality of Podgorica, Montenegro.

It is perhaps best known as the paternal ancestral homeland of Slobodan Milošević.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 36.[2]

Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Serbs 27 75%
Montenegrins 8 22.2%
Total 36 100%

Notable people

  • Gavro Vuković, lawyer and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Principality of Montenegro
  • Savo Orović, colonel of the Royal Yugoslav Army and colonel general of the Yugoslav People's Army

References

  1. ^ BBC News (1999-04-21). "Milosevic stubborn but no dictator, says cousin". Retrieved 2021-03-17.
  2. ^ "Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine" (in Montenegrin). Statistical Office of Montenegro. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
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