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'''Svileuva''' ({{Lang-sr-Cyrl|Свилеува}}) is a village, located in the [[Koceljeva]] municipality, in [[Mačva District]] of [[Serbia]]. In 2011, the population of the village was 1,464.
[[File:Serbia Koceljeva.png|250px|thumb|right|Location of the Koceljeva municipality in [[Serbia]]]]
== History ==
The Svileuva area was first mentioned by Roman sources from I to IV A.D. in the [[Sirmium]] district. Svileuva is a significant archaeology site from the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] imperial period. After the [[Second World War]], 21,000 Roman coins were discovered in one excavation.
Svileuva was an important city in the [[Serbian Uprisings]], where the Serbs defeated an Ottoman faction.
==Historical population==
*1948: 2,734
*1953: 2,897
*1961: 2,875
*1971: 2,589
*1981: 2,462
*1991: 2,274
*2002: 1,807<ref>''In [[Serbian Language|Serbian]]'' Књига 9, ''Становништво, упоредни преглед броја становника 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002, подаци по насељима'', Републички завод за статистику, Београд, мај 2004, {{ISBN|86-84433-14-9}}</ref>
*2011: 1,464
==References==
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==See also==
{{Commonscat|Svileuva (Koceljeva)}}
*[[List of places in Serbia]]
{{Mačva District}}
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[[Category:Populated places in Mačva District]]
[[Category:Roman towns and cities in Serbia]]
[[Category:Archaeological sites in Serbia]]
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