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Topola (, ) is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. It was the place where Karađorđe, a Serbian revolutionary, was chosen as the leader of the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1804. The local St. George Church is the burial place of the Ducal and Royal Family of Serbia and Yugoslavia (the Karađorđevićes).

Key facts

Settlement.native_name_lang
sr
Settlement.official_name
Topola
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and municipality
Settlement.image_shield
COA Topola.gif
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Topola (Modern version).svg
Settlement.image_skyline
Topola and Oplenac.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Topola with Oplenac at its hilltop
Settlement.image_map
Municipalities of Serbia Topola.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality of Topola within Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Šumadija and Western Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Šumadija
Settlement.parts_type
Settlements
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.p1
31
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor

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Official website

Званична презентација општине Toпола

topola.com

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Wikidata facts

Area
356
Elevation
221
Official website
www.topola.com
Image
Topola and Oplenac.JPG
Dialing code
034
Licence plate code
TO
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Commons category
Topola
postal code
34310
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  • Settlements
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Tourism
  • Visitor attractions
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  • Gallery
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Topola (, ) is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. It was the place where Karađorđe, a Serbian revolutionary, was chosen as the leader of the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1804. The local St. George Church is the burial place of the Ducal and Royal Family of Serbia and Yugoslavia (the Karađorđevićes).

The name Topola means poplar. Topola is famous for its yearly Oplenac vintage festival, attended by several thousand visitors each year.

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