Krnjevo

Krnjevo
Town

Krnjevo
Coordinates: 44°24′34″N 21°02′49″E / 44.40944°N 21.04694°E / 44.40944; 21.04694
Country	Serbia
District	Podunavlje District
Municipality	Velika Plana
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Krnjevo is a small town in the municipality of Velika Plana, Serbia. By road it is 105 kilometres (65 mi) southeast of the Belgrade. According to the 2002 census, the town has a population of 4,253 people.^[1] The area, with its rich black soils, belongs to the Smederevo wine region which also includes Smederevo, Grocka, and Pozarevac.^[2] In 1975, a three-nave early Christian basilica was found here near the banks of the Bashovitsa River.^[3]

Notable people

Velibor Jonić, a member of Serbian fascist movement ZBOR and a Serbian Commissioner of Education during World War II
Kosta Manojlović (1890–1949), composer
Aleksandar Tirnanić, Yugoslavian footballer

References

↑ 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
↑ Aničić, Anica (1969). Wines and wine-growing districts of Yugoslavia: Winecard. "Zadružna štampa,". p. 52.
↑ Grozdanov, Cvetan (1989). Macedonian national treasures. Makedonska kniga. p. 112.

Municipality of Velika Plana

Capital: Velika Plana

Villages	Donja Livadica Krnjevo Kupusina Lozovik Markovac Miloševac Novo Selo Radovanje Rakinac Staro Selo Trnovče Velika Plana Veliko Orašje

Landmarks	Radovanjski Lug Koporin Monastery Pokajnica Monastery

Culture	Masukini dani Voždovi dani MAEKS Days of Mije Krnjevca Dani pod lipomin Kruševo Festival dok. movie „Zlatna buklija“ Plana Demo Fest

Notable people	Radomir Lukić Vojislav Koštunica Snežana Savić

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Coordinates: 44°24′34″N 21°02′49″E / 44.40944°N 21.04694°E / 44.40944; 21.04694