Šiljakovac

Šiljakovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Шиљаковац) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Barajevo.

Šiljakovac
Suburban settlement
Šiljakovac
Coordinates: 44°33′55″N 20°19′57″E
Country Serbia
Area
  Total13.82 km2 (5.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total632
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

It is located in the western part of the municipality, southwest of the municipal seat of Barajevo and 2 km east of the Ibarska magistrala (Highway of Ibar).

Šiljakovac is a small, depopulating rural settlement, with a population of 620 (Census 2002).

Local football club is FC Šiljakovac.

Šiljakovac's hamlet of Bare is the location of two oaks which were estimated to be 220 years old in 2013, thus being considered as the oldest known trees on the territory of Belgrade.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Насеља општине Барајево" (pdf). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. Branka Vasiljević (2013), "Hrast na Cvetnom trgu dobija novu zaštitu", Politika (in Serbian)
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