Drenova (Prijepolje) Explained

Official Name:Drenova
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Serbia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Zlatibor District
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Prijepolje
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:208
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:43.4333°N 59°W

Drenova (Serbian: Дренова) is a village in the municipality of Prijepolje, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 208 people.[1] Following the defeat of the Republic of Užice in 1941, during World War II in Yugoslavia, leader of the Yugoslav Partisans Josip Broz Tito moved to Drenova on 3 December 1941, where he stayed for 10 days.[2] The Communist Party of Yugoslavia Politburo met in the village on 7 December.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Jančić . Zoran . February 2003 . Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова у 2002. Становништво . 1: Национална или етничка припадност: Подаци по насељима . sr . Belgrade . . 110 . 86-84433-00-9 . 3 November 2022.
  2. Book: Goldstein . Ivo . Ivo Goldstein . Goldstein . Slavko . Slavko Goldstein . 2020 . Tito . hr . Zagreb . Profil . 223–224 . 978-953-313-750-6.