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Kostolac
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Kostolac () is a town in Serbia and one of two city municipalities which constitute the City of Požarevac. It is situated on the Danube river. The remains of Viminacium, the capital of the Roman province of Moesia Superior, are located near Stari Kostolac, some 2 km to the east of Kostolac. Kostolac is also a center of the area called Stig and home of thermal power plants and coal mines.

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Settlement.name
Kostolac
Settlement.native_name
Костолац
Settlement.native_name_lang
sr
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and city municipality
Settlement.image_shield
Kostolac (grb).png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Southern and Eastern Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Braničevo
Settlement.subdivision_type3
City
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Požarevac
Settlement.leader_title
Municipality president
Settlement.leader_name
Serdžo Krstanoski (SNS)
Settlement.area_blank1_title
Urban
Settlement.area_blank1_km2
9.76
Settlement.area_blank2_title
Municipality

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Elevation
69
Official website
kostolac.rs
Image
Power Station Kostolac A.JPG
Dialing code
012
Licence plate code
PO
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Commons category
Kostolac
postal code
12208
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Kostolac () is a town in Serbia and one of two city municipalities which constitute the City of Požarevac. It is situated on the Danube river. The remains of Viminacium, the capital of the Roman province of Moesia Superior, are located near Stari Kostolac, some 2 km to the east of Kostolac. Kostolac is also a center of the area called Stig and home of thermal power plants and coal mines.

==History== A 1.5 million year old mammoth skeleton was uncovered in the Viminacium site in June 2009.

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