Grabovac (Svilajnac) Explained

Official Name:Grabovac
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Serbia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Pomoravlje District
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Svilajnac
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:1012
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:44.1958°N 21.2442°W

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 Sindjelic is located in the center of the village and it is open to the public.

References

44.1958°N 21.2442°W

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.