Arilje

Arilje
Ариље (Serbian)
Clockwise, from top: Panorama of Arilje, town center promenade, 13th century Saint Achillius Church
Coat of arms of Arilje
Location of the municipality of Arilje within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Arilje within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°45′05″N 20°05′55″E / 43.75139°N 20.09861°E / 43.75139; 20.09861
Country Serbia
RegionŠumadija and Western Serbia
DistrictZlatibor
Town status1880
Founded byMilan Obrenović IV
Settlements22
Government
 • MayorPredrag Maslar (SNS)
Area
 • Town3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
 • Municipality349.06 km2 (134.77 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Highest elevation
1,328 m (4,357 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[2]
 • Town
6,639
 • Town density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
 • Municipality
17,063
 • Municipality density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31230
Area code+381(0)31
Car platesUE
Websitewww.arilje.org.rs

Arilje (Serbian Cyrillic: Ариље, pronounced [ǎriːʎɛ]) is a town and municipality located in the Zlatibor District of southwestern Serbia. The population of the town is 6,763, while the municipality has 18,792 inhabitants. The town is famous for having large raspberry plantations in which many locals are employed.

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ^ "Census 2022: Total population, by municipalities and cities". popis2022.stat.gov.rs.