Blace
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| Blace Блаце |
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| Coordinates: 43°18′N 21°17′E / 43.300°N 21.283°E | ||
| Country |  Serbia |
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| District | Toplica | |
| Settlements | 40 | |
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| • Mayor | Nebojša Milosavljević (DS) | |
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| • Municipality | 306 km2 (118 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011 census)[2] | ||
| • Town | 5,261 | |
| • Municipality | 11,686 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 18420 | |
| Area code | +381 27 | |
| Car plates | PK | |
| Website | www.blace.org.rs | |
Blace (Serbian Cyrillic: Блаце, pronounced [blâtsɛ]) is a town and municipality located in the Toplica District of Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 5,261, while population of the municipality is 11,686.
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Demographics [edit]
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This article is outdated. (November 2011) |
Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):
- Serbs = 13,500
- Roma = 70
Features [edit]
Every year in August, there is a 3 day festival named "Šljivijada" ("Plumday" in English); citizens of Blace consider the plum to be a very important fruit. On that day, there are many plum cultivators who show off their fruit. Many festival attendees listen to folk and other Serbian music.
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References [edit]
- ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in The Republic of Serbia: Ethnicity - Data by municipalities and cities". Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2012. ISBN 978-86-6161-023-3. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
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