Zlatibor District

For other uses, see Zlatibor (disambiguation).

The Zlatibor District (Serbian: Златиборски округ, romanized: Zlatiborski okrug, pronounced [zlǎtiboːrskiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It is located in the western part of the country and with an area of 6,140 km² it is the largest district. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 254,659 inhabitants.^[1] The administrative center of the Zlatibor District is the city of Užice.

Zlatibor District Златиборски округ
Administrative district of Serbia
Images from the Zlatibor District
Location of district in Serbia
Coordinates: 43°51′N 19°51′E
Country	Serbia
Administrative center	Užice
Government
• Commissioner	Boban Perišić
Area
• Total	6,140 km2 (2,370 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	254,659
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	RS-16
Municipalities	9 and 1 city
Settlements	438
- Cities and towns	11
- Villages	427
Website	http://www.zlatiborskiokrug.net/ (defunct)

History

The present-day administrative districts (including Zlatibor District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.

Cities and municipalities

Map of the Zlatibor District

Zlatibor District encompasses the territories of one city and nine municipalities:

• Užice (city)
• Arilje (municipality)
• Bajina Bašta (municipality)
• Čajetina (municipality)
• Kosjerić (municipality)
• Nova Varoš (municipality)
• Požega (municipality)
• Priboj (municipality)
• Prijepolje (municipality)
• Sjenica (municipality)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1948	270,830	—
1953	293,015	+1.59%
1961	308,918	+0.66%
1971	324,065	+0.48%
1981	335,570	+0.35%
1991	335,826	+0.01%
2002	313,396	−0.63%
2011	286,549	−0.99%
2022	254,659	−1.07%
Source: [2]

Towns

There are three towns with over 10,000 inhabitants.

• Užice: 48,539
• Požega: 12,362
• Prijepolje: 11,928

Ethnic structure

Ethnicity	Population[3]	Percentage
Serbs	200,254	78.6%
Bosniaks	35,346	13.9%
Muslims	4,272	1.6%
Others	2,026	0.8%
Undeclared/Unknown	12,761	5%

See also

• Administrative districts of Serbia
• Administrative divisions of Serbia