The PODUNAVSKI District expands in the central part of the Republic.
It encompasses the municipalities of:

• Smederevo

• Smederevska Palanka

• Velika Plana

It has a population of 226,589. Seat of the District is in the city of Smederevo.

Smederevo was the capital of the Serb State in the fourteenth century - there stood the royal palace at the time of the then Serb ruler Djuradj Brankovic.

In economic regard, Smederevo is today one of the leading cities in Serbia.

Its major branches are metal processing, production of passenger, transport and special railroad cars, production of constructional machines...

This contributed to making this region a successful and dynamic industrial center.