Despotovac
Sign in to saveDespotovac () is a town and municipality located in the Pomoravlje District of central Serbia. It is 130 kilometers southeast of Belgrade. Its name stems from Despot, a title of Serbian medieval prince Stefan Lazarević. As of 2022 census, the town has a total population of 3,595, while the municipality has a population of 18,278.
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Vinony's link graph records 224 inbound references to Despotovac, and connects out to Užice, Manasija monastery and municipalities and cities of Serbia.
The entry is geolocated on the map in RS, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Municipalities and cities of Šumadija and Western Serbia and Populated places in Pomoravlje District.
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Key facts
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- sr
- Settlement.official_name
- Despotovac
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- Town and municipality
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- COA Despotovac (small).png
- Settlement.image_flag
- FLAG Despotovac.gif
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Crkva u Despotovcu.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Orthodox church in Despotovac
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- Municipalities of Serbia Despotovac.png
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- Location of the municipality of Despotovac within Serbia
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Šumadija and Western Serbia
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pomoravlje
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- Settlements
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- Settlement.p1
- 33
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Serbia
- Located in
- Despotovac Municipality
- Area
- 623
- Elevation
- 264
- Capital of
- Despotovac Municipality
- Official website
- despotovac.ls.gov.rs
- Image
- Crkva u Despotovcu.JPG
- Dialing code
- 035
- Licence plate code
- DE
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- Commons category
- Despotovac
- postal code
- 35213
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Demographics
- Ethnic groups
- Settlements
- Demographics
- Economy
- Notable sites
- See also
- References
- External links
Despotovac () is a town and municipality located in the Pomoravlje District of central Serbia. It is 130 kilometers southeast of Belgrade. Its name stems from Despot, a title of Serbian medieval prince Stefan Lazarević. As of 2022 census, the town has a total population of 3,595, while the municipality has a population of 18,278.
==History== The Serb Orthodox monastery of Manasija was built between 1406-1418 and is one of the most significant monuments of Serbian culture, belonging to the "Resava school" (Serbian architecture)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Despotovac” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations