Kučevo

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Kučevo
Кучево
Municipality and Town

Kraku Lu Jordan archeological site

Coat of arms

Location of the municipality of Kučevo within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°29′N 21°40′E / 44.483°N 21.667°E / 44.483; 21.667Coordinates: 44°29′N 21°40′E / 44.483°N 21.667°E / 44.483; 21.667
Country  Serbia
District Braničevo
Settlements 26
Government
  Mayor Zoran Milekic
Area[1]
  Municipality 721 km2 (278 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)[2]
  Town 3,950
  Municipality 15,490
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12240
Area code +381 12
Car plates PO
Website www.mojekucevo.org

Kučevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Кучево, pronounced [kûtʃɛʋɔ]; Romanian: Cuciovă) is a town and municipality located in the Braničevo District of Serbia. In 2011, the population of the town is 3,950, while population of the municipality is 15,490.

History

In 1973, excavations were conducted in the Kraku Lu Jordan metallurgical complex. The remains of the Roman town dates to the 4th century.[3]

From 1929 to 1941, Kučevo was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

References

  1. "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Overview of the Number of Population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011, Data by settlements" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2014. ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  3. . JSTOR 529360. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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