Grabovac is a village

Village

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 in the municipality

Municipalities of Serbia

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 of Svilajnac

Svilajnac

Svilajnac is a town and municipality located in central Serbia at 44.13° North, 21.12° East, south-east of Belgrade, on the banks of the river Resava, and bordering the river Morava. Its name stems from the word for silk in Serbian. It is the de facto administrative center of the Resava region...

, Serbia

Serbia

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. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1012 people. Name of the village derives from the grab forest (lat.Carpinus betulus) that once stood in it's spot. The Birth house of Stevan Sindjelic is located in the center of the village and it is open to the public.