Prekopčelica is a village in the municipality of Lebane, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 508 people.[1] In the Ottoman period it was a local center with around 2000 inhabitants, before the neighbouring village of Lebane gained in importance due to textile industry .[2] Close to the village is the archaeological site of Caričin grad (Iustiniana Prima), a town founded in the 6th c.
Prekopčelica | |
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Village | |
  Prekopčelica | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′43″N 21°41′25″E / 42.94528°N 21.69028°E | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| District | Jablanica District |
| Municipality | Lebane |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 508 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
References edit
- ^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9
- ^ N.C. Stanković: Prekopčelica. Predgr a će Caričinog Grada, Bibliotheka "Chronike Sela" 365. Beograd 2012.
42°56′43″N 21°41′25″E / 42.94528°N 21.69028°E
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