Kučevo

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Kučevo
Кучево
—  Municipality and Town  —
Kraku Lu Jordan archeological site
Location of the municipality of Kučevo within Serbia
Coordinates: 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 (278.4 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
 - Town 4,506
 - Municipality 18,808
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; Romanian: Cuciovă) is a town and municipality located in the Braničevo District of Serbia. In 2002, the population of the town was 4,506, while population of the municipality was 18,808. According to the 2002 census, ethnic groups in the Kučevo municipality include 12,584 Serbs, 5,326 Romanians[3][4], and others.

In 1973, excavations were conducted in the Kraku Lu Jordan metallurgical complex. The remains of the Roman town dates to the 4th century[5].

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. http://webrzs.stat.gov.rs/axd/en/Zip/OG2006webE.zip. Retrieved 2010-11-28. 
  2. ^ (in Serbian) Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Statistical Office of Serbia. 2003. ISBN 86-84443-00-09.  May be downloaded from: [1]
  3. ^ http://www.romaniuitati.eu/content/view/104/45/
  4. ^ http://www.timoc.org/54_Bor_12092005/BROSURA.pdf
  5. ^ http://www.jstor.org/pss/529360
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