Gornje Romanovce Explained

Official Name:Gornje Romanovce
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Pčinja District
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Surdulica
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:50
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Gornje Romanovce is a village in the municipality of Surdulica, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 50 people.[1]

The village is of the so-called broken type. The largest are the tombs of Strahinjini, Lazarovi, Bojkovi, Kusini, Dzonini, Trajkovi, and others. The settlement of the village began in the mid-19th century, when these tombs were also created. The first two tombs, which are also the oldest, are Strahinjini and Lazarovi, that is, their ancestors migrated from the Novkovi tomb to the village of Božica (Surdulica) from the place that was then Bulgaria, now Serbia.

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Notes and References

  1. Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003.