Svilajnac
Town and municipality in Šumadija and Western Serbia, Serbia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Svilajnac (Serbian Cyrillic: Свилајнац, pronounced [sviːlaɪnʌt͡s]) is a town and municipality located in the Pomoravlje District of central Serbia. The population of the town is 9,131 inhabitants, while the municipality has 23,391 inhabitants.
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Svilajnac
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Town and municipality | |
Coordinates: 44°14′08″N 21°11′47″E | |
Country | Serbia |
Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
District | Pomoravlje |
Settlements | 22 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Predrag Milanović (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Town | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) |
• Municipality | 326 km2 (126 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2011 census)[3] | |
• Town | 9,131 |
• Municipality | 23,391 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 35210 |
Area code | +381(0)35 |
Car plates | SV |
Website | www |
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It is located 100 km (62 mi) south-east of Belgrade, on the banks of the river Resava, and bordering the river Morava. Its name stems from the word for silk in Serbian.