Kostolac
Sign in to saveKostolac () 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.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kostolac
- Settlement.native_name
- Костолац
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- sr
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town and city municipality
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- Kostolac (grb).png
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- Serbia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
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- 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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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.