Rekovac

Rekovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Рековац) is a small town and municipality located in the Pomoravlje District of central Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 1,587, while population of the municipality is 10,971. Rekovac is the center of small geographical region called Levač.

Rekovac

Рековац
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Rekovac within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°52′N 21°08′E
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija and Western Serbia
DistrictPomoravlje
Settlements32
Government
  MayorAleksandar Đorđević (DS)
Area
  Municipality366 km2 (141 sq mi)
Elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)[2]
  Town
1,930
  Municipality
10,971
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35260
Area code+381(0)35
Car platesJA

The town has a river called Dulenka, named after one of the settlements in the municipality. There are two schools in Rekovac: a primary school called Svetozar Marković, and a highschool called Poljoprivredno-veterinarska škola.

History

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

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[3]

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing48
Mining22
Processing industry125
Distribution of power, gas and water29
Distribution of water and water waste management8
Construction13
Wholesale and retail, repair155
Traffic, storage and communication102
Hotels and restaurants50
Media and telecommunications8
Finance and insurance15
Property stock and charter-
Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities22
Administrative and other services28
Administration and social assurance115
Education215
Healthcare and social work126
Art, leisure and recreation14
Other services24
Total1,119

References

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