page_title: Smederevo
hierarchical_section_title: Smederevo
caption_attribution_description: English: Municipal location in Serbia
context_page_description: Smederevo is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about 45 kilometres downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade.
  According to the 2011 census, the city has a population of 64,105, with 108,209 people living in its administrative area.
  Its history starts in the 1st century BC, after the conquest of the Roman Empire, when there existed a settlement by the name of Vinceia. The modern city traces its roots back to the late Middle Ages when it was the capital of the last independent Serbian state before Ottoman conquest.
  Smederevo is said to be the city of iron and grapes.
context_section_description: Smederevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Смедерево, [smêdereʋo] (listen)) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about 45 kilometres (28 miles) downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade.
  According to the 2011 census, the city has a population of 64,105, with 108,209 people living in its administrative area.
  Its history starts in the 1st century BC, after the conquest of the Roman Empire, when there existed a settlement by the name of Vinceia. The modern city traces its roots back to the late Middle Ages when it was the capital (1430–39, and 1444–59) of the last independent Serbian state before Ottoman conquest.
  Smederevo is said to be the city of iron (Serbian: gvožđe) and grapes (grožđe).
caption: Location of the city of Smederevo within Serbia
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