Grdelica (town)
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| Грделица Grdelica |
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| Country: |  Serbia |
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| Subdivision: | Jablanica District, Leskovac municipality | |
| Location: | 17 km south of Leskovac | |
| Population: 2002 |
2,383 |
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| Area code: | 016 | |
| Postal code: | 16220 | |
| License plates: | Le | |
Grdelica (Грделица) is a town in Serbia. It is situated in the Leskovac municipality, in the Jablanica District. The population of the town was 2,383 people as of the 2002 census.
Grdelica lies near the Juzna Morava. It is the largest settlement in the territory from Leskovac to Vranje, and it was a seat of a municipality until absorbed by the Leskovac Municipality in the 1960s.
It has a football stadium (the name of the football team is "FK Jedinstvo"), a basketball court, and a swimming pool. "Desanka Maksimović" is the name of the primary school. Woodworks "Danilo Boskovic" and "Textile Industry Grdelica (TIG)" are two major factories.
[edit] History
It was part of a Iron Age culture, with 8th century BC pottery found in the downstream river.[1]
[edit] References
Coordinates: 42°54′06″N 22°04′12″E / 42.90167°N 22.07°E
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