Crveni Krst (, ; translated: Red Cross) is one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 32,301 inhabitants.
Geography The municipality borders Aleksinac municipality in the north-west, Svrljig municipality in the north-east, Pantelej municipality in the east, Medijana municipality in the south-east, Palilula municipality in the south, and Merošina municipality in the south-west.
History Crveni Krst Municipality was formed on 6 June 2002. It was the site of a concentration camp during World War II.
Demographics According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 32,301 inhabitants, with 12,516 in the eponymous settlement.
Settlements The municipality consists of 24 settlements, all of which are classified as rural, except for Crveni Krst, which is a part of a larger urban settlement of Niš. Berčinac, population 105 Vele Polje, population 454 Vrtište, population 1,112 Gornja Toponica, population 1,127 Gornja Trnava, population 286 Gornji Komren, population 917 Donja Toponica, population 324 Donja Trnava, population 647 Donji Komren, population 1,838 Kravlje, population 327 Leskovik, population 248 Medoševac, population 2,674 Mezgraja, population 541 Miljkovac, population 182 Crveni Krst, population 12,516 Paligrace, population 269 Paljina, population 234 Popovac, population 2,847 Rujnik, population 490 Sečanica, population 768 Supovac, population 344 Trupale, population 2,127 Hum, population 1,370 Čamurlija, population 554
Neighborhoods Neighborhoods of municipality of Crveni Krst include:
Crveni Krst Beograd Mala Jagodin Mala (partly) Šljaka Komren (mostly) Ratko Jović
International cooperation Crveni Krst is twinned with the following cities and municipalities:
Istočna Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2021)
See also Subdivisions of Serbia Niš
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