Aleksandrovac

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Aleksandrovac
Александровац
Location of Aleksandrovac within Serbia
Location of Aleksandrovac within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°43′N 21°28′E / 43.717, 21.467
Country Serbia
District Rasina
Settlements 55
Government
 - Mayor Jugoslav Stajkovac (independent)
Area [1]
 - Municipality 387 km² (149.4 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
 - Total 6,476
 - Municipality 29,389
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 37230
Car plates
Area code +381 37
Website: http://www.aleksandrovac.co.yu

Aleksandrovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Александровац) is a town and municipality located in the Rasina District of Serbia. In 2002, the population of the town was 6,476, while population of the municipality was 29,389.

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[edit] Events

The most popular event is Župska berba {28 September - 01 October every year}.

[edit] Sport

The town fields several sports teams including basketball and volleyball teams, a handball team that plays in the top division in Serbia and FK Župa Aleksandrovac football team.

[edit] Organisations

Eko klub Željin is non-government ecological organisation.

[edit] Notable citizens

Tennis player Ilija Bozoljac was born in the town.

[edit] External links


Municipalities and cities of Serbia

Coordinates: 43°43′00″N 21°27′50″E / 43.716667, 21.46389