Lijeva Rijeka
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Lijeva Rijeka Лијева Ријека | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
  Lijeva Rijeka Location within Montenegro | |
| Coordinates: 42°39′11″N 19°29′15″E / 42.652995°N 19.487597°E | |
| Country |  Montenegro |
| Municipality |  Podgorica |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 36 |
| Time zone | UTC+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[edit]
According to the 2011 census, its population was 36.[2]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Serbs | 27 | 75% |
| Montenegrins | 8 | 22.2% |
| Total | 36 | 100% |
Notable people[edit]
- 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[edit]
- ^ BBC News (1999-04-21). "Milosevic stubborn but no dictator, says cousin". Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ^ "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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