Loznica

Loznica (, ) is a city located in the Mačva District of western Serbia, on the right bank of the Drina river. In 2022 the city had a total population of 19,515, while the administrative area had a population of 72,062.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Loznica
Settlement.native_name_lang: sr
Settlement.official_name: City of Loznica
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.etymology: Vine (sr. loza)
Settlement.image_shield: COA Loznica (greater).png
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Loznica, Serbia.png
Settlement.image_map: Municipalities of Serbia Loznica.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location of the city of Loznica within Serbia
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 8
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Šumadija and Western Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Mačva
Settlement.parts_type: Settlements
Settlement.parts_style: para

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Град Лозница – Лозница лидер западне Србије

loznica.rs →

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections

Contents

History
Geography and climate
Climate
Demographics
Settlements
Society and culture
Culture
Sport
Economy
Twin cities
Notable people
Gallery
See also
References
External links

Its name stems from the word "loza" (the Serbian word for vine). Originally, its name was Lozica (Serbian for small vine), but it later became Loznica.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Loznica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.