Lazarevac

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Lazarevac
Лазаревац
Coat of arms of Lazarevac
Coat of arms
Location of Lazarevac within Serbia
Location of Lazarevac within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°22′N 20°15′E / 44.367, 20.25
Country Serbia
District Belgrade
Settlements 34
Government
 - Mayor Branko Borić (DSS)
Area [1]
 - Municipality 384 km² (148.3 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
 - Total 23,551
 - Municipality 58,511
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 11550
Car plates BG
Area code +381 11
Website: http://www.lazarevac.co.yu
Serbian Orthodox Church
Serbian Orthodox Church

Lazarevac (Лазаревац) is a town and municipality located in Serbia at 44.22° North, 20.15° East. Its name stems from name of medieval Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic. In 2002 the town has total population of 58,511. Lazarevac is one of Belgrade's 17 municipalities.

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The main football club from Lazarevac is FK Kolubara. The club was founded in 1919. Its name comes from the name of a river near Lazarevac. The biggest success of the club was the Serbian Cup semi-finals against OFK Beograd in 2005. Kolubara lost 4-1 in that match.

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Municipalities and cities of Serbia