Velika Ivanča Explained

Official Name:Velika Ivanča
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:City of Belgrade
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Mladenovac
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1.532
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Velika Ivanča (Serbian: Велика Иванча, in Serbian pronounced as /ʋělikaː ǐʋantʃa/) is a village situated in Mladenovac municipality in Serbia.[1] The village is 50km (30miles) southeast of Belgrade.[2]

2013 Velika Ivanča shooting

See main article: Velika Ivanča shooting. Velika Ivanča was the site of one of the deadliest spree shootings in modern-day Serbia. The shootings occurred in the early hours of 9 April 2013, when a gunman killed thirteen people, including six men, six women, and a two-year-old boy, before he tried to kill himself and his wife. They were both taken to hospitals in critical condition. The shooter, Ljubiša Bogdanović, died from his injuries two days later, while his wife survived.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Institut national d'études démographique (INED) . 2016-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140702194706/http://www.ined.fr/fr/pop_chiffres/pays_developpes/base_pays_developpes/ . 2014-07-02 . dead .
  2. News: Serbia Shooting Spree Leaves 13 Dead, Including 1 Child. 10 April 2013. Huffington Post. 9 April 2013. Ovana Gec. Dusan Stojanovic. Velica Ivanca.
  3. News: Man kills 13 people in village south of Belgrade. 9 April 2013. B92. 9 April 2013.