Doljevac (Дољевац) is a small town and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the municipality has 15,837 inhabitants, while the town has 1,494. The remains of the medieval Koprijan fortress are located on the hill above the town, and protected as a cultural monument of great importance.

Geography

Doljevac borders Merošina municipality and City of Niš in the north, Gadžin Han in the east, Leskovac in the south, and Žitorađa municipality in the west.

Demographics

According to the census done in 2011, the municipality of Doljevac had 18,463 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

The ethnic composition of the municipality:

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):