Pantelej

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Pantelej

| native_name = Пантелеј

| native_name_lang = sr

| official_name = City municipality of Pantelej
Градска општина Пантелеј

| other_name =

| settlement_type = City municipality

| image_shield = COA_Pantelej.png

| image_flag =

| image_skyline = 3 Aces.JPG

| image_caption = Panorama of some of Pantelej's neighborhoods

| image_map = Pantelej.png

| map_caption = Location of the municipality of Pantelej within City of Niš

| mapsize =

| coordinates =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Serbia}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Southern and Eastern Serbia

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Nišava

| subdivision_type3 = City

| subdivision_name3 = Niš

| parts_type = Settlements

| parts_style = para

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_party =

| leader_name = Dragan Pavlović (SNS)

| area_blank1_title = Municipality

| area_blank1_km2 = 140.97

| area_footnotes = {{Serbian municipalities 2006}}

| population_footnotes = {{Serbian census 2011}}

| population_as_of = 2011 census

| population_blank1_title = Urban

| population_blank1 = 34724

| population_blank2_title = Municipality

| population_blank2 = 53486

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 18000

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = +381(0)18

| blank_name = Car plates

| blank_info = NI

| website = {{url|http://www.pantelej.org.rs|www.pantelej.org.rs}}

| parts = 14

}}

Pantelej (Serbian Cyrillic: Пантелеј) is one of five city municipalities which constitute the city of Niš. According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 53,486 inhabitants.

Geography

The municipality borders Crveni Krst municipality in the west, Svrljig municipality in the north, Niška Banja municipality in the south-east, and Medijana municipality in the south.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 53,486 inhabitants, with 34,724 in the eponymous settlement.

=Settlements=

The municipality consists of 14 settlements, all of which are classified as rural, except for Pantelej, which is a part of a larger urban settlement of Niš.{{Cite web|date=May 25, 2017|title=Statute of the City Municipality of Pantelej|url=http://www.pantelej.org.rs/fajlovi/sitedata/Ivana/Statut-final/STATUT%20-%20preciscen%20tekst.pdf|access-date=July 15, 2020}}

* Brenica, population 522

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International cooperation

Pantelej is twinned with the following cities and municipalities:

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  • {{flagicon|BIH}} Istočna Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2021){{cite news|url=https://katera.news/lat/bratimljenje-istocne-ilidze-sa-dvije-niske-gradske-opstine|title=Bratimljenje Istočne Ilidže sa dvije niške gradske opštine|publisher=katera.news|date=2017-06-18 |access-date=2017-06-30|last1=|first1=}}

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See also

References

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