Meljak

Meljak
Suburban settlement
Meljak
Coordinates: 44°37′05″N 20°21′47″E / 44.61806°N 20.36306°E / 44.61806; 20.36306
Country  Serbia
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

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

It is located northeast of the municipal seat of Barajevo.

It is a rural settlement and thanks to its location on the Ibarska magistrala (Highway of Ibar), one of the fastest growing in the municipality. It grew from a population of 1,307 (Census 1991) to 1,772 (Census 2002), with an average annual growth of 2.8%.

Meljak was part of the municipality of Umka which was abolished in 1960 and divided between the municipalities of Čukarica and Barajevo (Meljak and Vranić).

Coordinates: 44°37′05″N 20°21′47″E / 44.61806°N 20.36306°E / 44.61806; 20.36306

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