Blace

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Blace Блаце
Location of Blace within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°18′N 21°17′E / 43.3, 21.283
Country	Serbia
District	Toplica
Settlements	40
Government
- Mayor	Nebojša Milosavljević (DS)
Area [1]
- Municipality	306 km² (118.1 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
- Total	5,465
- Municipality	13,759
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	18420
Car plates	PK
Area code	+381 27
Website: http://www.blace.org.yu

Blace (Блаце) is a town and municipality located in the Toplica District of Serbia. In 2002, the population of the town was 5,465, while population of the municipality was 13,759.

[edit] Demographics

Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):

• Serbs = 13,479
• Roma = 70
• Montenegrins = 21
• others = 3

[edit] Features

Every year in August, there is a festival named "Šljivijada" ("Plumday" in English). It is 3 days long festival and many people come to celebrate it. Citizens of Blace worship the plum as a very important fruit. On that day, there are many plum cultivators who show off their fruit. Among those who attend the festival, many listen to folk and other Serbian music.

[edit] See also

• Toplica District
• Subdivisions of Serbia
• kursumlija.pondi

[edit] External links

• Blace
• kursumlija

Municipalities and cities of Serbia

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