Prokuplje
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Location in Serbia | |
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General Information | |
District | Toplica |
Land area | 759 km² |
Population (2002 census) |
27,673 (town) 48,501 (municipality) |
Settlements | 107 |
Coordinates | |
Area code | +381 27 |
Car plates | PK |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2) |
Website | http://www.prokuplje.org.yu |
Politics | |
Mayor | Vladimir Jovanović (DS) |
Prokuplje (Прокупље) is a town and municipality located in Serbia at 43.24° North, 21.59° East. In 2002 the town had a total population of 27,673, while population of municipality was 48,501. It is the administrative center of the Toplica District of Serbia.
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[edit] Geography
Municipality of Prokuplje is located between municipalities of Blace, Kuršumlija, Bojnik, Žitorađa, Merošina, Aleksinac, and Kruševac.
[edit] Demographics (2002 census)
[edit] Ethnic groups in the Prokuplje municipality
- Serbs = 45,793
- Roma = 1,809
- Montenegrins = 164
- others.
[edit] Ethnic groups in the Prokuplje town
- Serbs = 25,760
- Roma = 1,258
- Montenegrins = 138
- others.