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Sjenica, Serbia
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Sjenica is a small city in Central Serbia, Serbia with a population of 14,060. Elevation: 3,317 ft (1,011 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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About Sjenica
Sjenica 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.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,060 |
| Population Density | 1,903 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,317 ft (1,011 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2731°, 19.9994° |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
| Country | 🇷🇸 Serbia |
| State / Province | Central Serbia |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 97.9 inches (249 cm) |
About Sjenica
Sjenica is a small city in Serbia (Central Serbia) with a population of 14,060. The city sits at an elevation of 3,317 feet (1,011 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Belgrade.
Climate in Sjenica
Sjenica has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1004 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below Serbia avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,317 ft (1,011 m) |
| Area | 408.9 sq mi (1,059.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,903/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2731°N, 19.9994°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | MONTENEGRO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 131 | 146 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | — | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in |
Sjenica has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 30°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").
Schools in Sjenica
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna skola „12. decembar” | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sjenica
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Berane (ME) | lokalni | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bijelo Polje (ME) | local | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sjenica
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavicajni muzej Nova Varos |
Libraries in Sjenica
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka Muhamed Abdagic | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sjenica
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leskova Pijaca | |||||
| Robna i zelena pijaca | |||||
| Stočna pijaca |
Hotels in Sjenica
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sjenica
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sjenica
15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sjenica
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sjenica
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sjenica
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sjenica
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sjenica
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sjenica
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sjenica
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sjenica
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sjenica
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sjenica
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolašin 1600 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kolašin 1450 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kolašin 1600 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Žari ski centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tornik | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Park Obudojevica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sjenica
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Morava Airport | KVO | Medium Airport |
| Ponikve Airport | UZC | Medium Airport |
| Berane Airport | IVG | Small Airport |
| Čačak-Preljina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kraljevo Brege Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zlatibor Sport Airstrip (U.C.) | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sjenica
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 31307 Aljinovici | |
| 36310 Sjenica | |
| 36311 Stavalj |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Sjenica
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Grcko groblje |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sjenica
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church and graveyard on Radisic hill | |
| Crkva Svetog Petra i Pavla | |
| Crkva Vaznesenja Hristovog | |
| Ebu-Hanife | |
| Mosque of Valide Sultan | |
| Musafir | |
| Saint George's church |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Sjenica
Public Holidays in Serbia
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sjenica?
Sjenica has a population of 14,060 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 1,903 people per square mile, spread across 408.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sjenica?
Sjenica has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.2 inches, with 97.9 inches of snow.