Gornje Košlje
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Village
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in Serbia
Serbia
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. It is situated in the Ljubovija
Ljubovija
Ljubovija is a town and municipality located in the Mačva District of Serbia. In 2011, the population of the town is 3,946 while the population of the municipality is 14,424.-Municipality:The municipality of Ljubovija includes the following settlements:...
municipality
Municipality
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, in the Mačva District
Macva District
Mačva District is a district of Serbia. The District expands in the western parts of Serbia, in the geographical regions of Mačva, Podrinje, Posavina, and Pocerina. It has a population of 297,778 people...
of Central Serbia
Central Serbia
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. The village had a Serb ethnic majority and a population of 649 in 2002.
Historical population
- 1948: 1,258
- 1953: 1,323
- 1961: 1,378
- 1971: 1,103
- 1981: 989
- 1991: 781
- 2002: 649