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Grabovac (Svilajnac)

Coordinates: 44°11′45″N 21°14′39″E / 44.19583°N 21.24417°E / 44.19583; 21.24417
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Grabovac
Village
Grabovac is located in Serbia
Grabovac
Grabovac
Coordinates: 44°11′45″N 21°14′39″E / 44.19583°N 21.24417°E / 44.19583; 21.24417
Country Serbia
DistrictPomoravlje District
MunicipalitySvilajnac
Population
 (2002)
 • Total1,012
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Birth house of Stevan Sinđelić in Grabovac

Grabovac is a village in the municipality of Svilajnac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1012 people.[1] Name of the village derives from the grab forest (lat. Carpinus betulus) that once stood in its spot.

The birth house of Stevan Sinđelić is located in the center of the village and it is open to the public. It serves as an exhibition space with a display depicting the period of the First Serbian Uprising, including original furniture from this region.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9
  2. ^ "Kuca Stevana Sindjelica u Grabovcu". www.kulturnonasledje.com. Retrieved 2024-09-20.

44°11′45″N 21°14′39″E / 44.19583°N 21.24417°E / 44.19583; 21.24417