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Sjenica

Town and municipality in Serbia

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Sjenica (Serbian Cyrillic: Сјеница, pronounced [sjɛ̌nitsa]) is a town and municipality located in the Zlatibor District of southwestern Serbia, on the vast Sjenica-Pešter plateau and geographically located in the central part of Sandžak. The population of the municipality, according to the 2022 census, is 24,083, while the town has a population of 12,989. Serbia's 11th largest municipality in terms of area (1,059 km2), Sjenica is a multi-ethnic environment where Bosniaks, Serbs, Albanians, Montenegrins, Turks, Romani and others live. According to the level of development of local self-government units for the year 2014, the municipality of Sjenica belongs to the fourth group, consisting of 44 extremely underdeveloped local self-government units whose level of development is below 60% of the national average.

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