Pusto Šilovo

For other uses, see Šilovo.
Pusto Šilovo
Village
Motto: Pitomo Šilovo
Pusto Šilovo
Coordinates: RS 42°52′18″N 21°34′08″E / 42.87167°N 21.56889°E / 42.87167; 21.56889
Country  Serbia
District Jablanica District
Municipality Medveđa
Government
Population (2002)
  Total 74
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Pusto Šilovo is a village in the municipality of Medveđa, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 74 people.[1]

History

Pusto Šilovo is a village located on a mountainous area, rich in mineral resources. It is a site of historically important achievements of culture and faith, such as early Christian shrines. The inhabitants of this area are mostly immigrants from Montenegro, dating back to 1878 in some cases.

Notable people

References

  1. Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9

Coordinates: 42°52′18″N 21°34′08″E / 42.87167°N 21.56889°E / 42.87167; 21.56889


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