Paracin
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Paraćin is a town and municipality
Municipalities of Serbia
Serbia is divided into 150 municipalities and 24 cities , which are the basic units of local self-government. The city may and may not be divided into city municipalities . Five cities, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš, Kragujevac and Požarevac comprise several city municipalities, divided into "urban" ...

 in Serbia
Serbia
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, located in the valley of the Velika Morava
Velika Morava
The Great Morava is the final section of the Morava , a major river system in Serbia.- Length :...

 river, north of Kruševac
Kruševac
Kruševac is a city and municipality, and the administrative center of the Rasina District, in central Serbia. According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 127,429, while the town has 57,627....

 and southeast of Kragujevac
Kragujevac
Kragujevac is the fourth largest city in Serbia, the main city of the Šumadija region and the administrative centre of Šumadija District. It is situated on the banks of the Lepenica River...

. In 2011 the town has total population of 24,573 and it has a civil airport
Airport
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, also known as Davidovac Airport.

History

8th century BC Basarabi pottery was found with the depiction of domestic cock. The Roman fort at Momčilov Grad produced a great number of coins of Byzantine
Byzantine
Byzantine usually refers to the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages.Byzantine may also refer to:* A citizen of the Byzantine Empire, or native Greek during the Middle Ages...

 Emperor Justinian (525–565).

Geography

List of villages in the municipality of Paraćin, along with number of residents (2002 census):
  • Bošnjane
    Bošnjane (Paraćin)
    Bošnjane is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1012 people....

      (1012)
  • Buljane
    Buljane
    Buljane is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1545 people....

      (1545)
  • Busilovac
    Busilovac
    Busilovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1041 people....

      (1041)
  • Čepure
    Čepure
    Čepure is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 825 people....

      (825)
  • Davidovac
    Davidovac (Paraćin)
    Davidovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 461 people....

      (461)
  • Donja Mutnica
    Donja Mutnica
    Donja Mutnica is a village in Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Paraćin and Pomoravlje District. According to 2002 census it had 1051 inhabitants which is significant drop from 1991 census when 1373 inhabitants were registered.- Etymology :...

      (1051)
  • Donje Vidovo
    Donje Vidovo
    Donje Vidovo is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1932 people....

      (1932)
  • Drenovac
    Drenovac (Paraćin)
    Drenovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 2009 people....

      (2009)
  • Glavica
    Glavica (Paraćin)
    Glavica is a village situated in Paraćin municipality in Serbia....

      (1134)
  • Golubovac
    Golubovac (Paraćin)
    Golubovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 267 people....

      (267)
  • Gornja Mutnica
    Gornja Mutnica
    Gornja Mutnica is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 740 people....

      (740)
  • Gornje Vidovo
    Gornje Vidovo
    Gornje Vidovo is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 855 people....

      (855)
  • Izvor
    Izvor (Paraćin)
    Izvor is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 929 people.-References:...

      (929)
  • Klačevica
    Klačevica
    Klačevica is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 600 people....

      (600)
  • Krežbinac
    Krežbinac
    Krežbinac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 547 people....

      (547)
  • Lebina
    Lebina
    Lebina is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 715 people....

      (715)
  • Lešje
    Lešje
    Lešje is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 422 people....

      (422)
  • Dankovo - Paraćin  (1644)
  • Mirilovac
    Mirilovac
    Mirilovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 835 people....

      (835)
  • Plana
    Plana (Paraćin)
    Plana is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1244 people....

      (1244)
  • Popovac
    Popovac (Paraćin)
    Popovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 805 people.-References:...

      (805)
  • Potočac
    Potočac
    Potočac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1309 people....

      (1309)
  • Raševica
    Raševica
    Raševica is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1215 people....

      (1215)
  • Ratare
    Ratare
    Ratare is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 610 people....

      (610)
  • Šaludovac
    Šaludovac
    Šaludovac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 360 people....

      (360)
  • Šavac
    Šavac
    Šavac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 533 people....

      (533)
  • Sikirica
    Sikirica
    Sikirica is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1038 people....

      (1038)
  • Sinji Vir
    Sinji Vir
    Sinji Vir is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 251 people....

      (251)
  • Sisevac
    Sisevac
    Sisevac is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 18 people....

      (18)
  • Striža
    Striža
    Striža is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1937 people....

      (1937)
  • Stubica
    Stubica (Paraćin)
    Stubica is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1784 people....

      (1784)
  • Svojnovo
    Svojnovo
    Svojnovo is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1386 people....

      (1386)
  • Tekija
    Tekija (Paraćin)
    Tekija is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1251 people....

      (1251)
  • Trešnjevica
    Trešnjevica (Paraćin)
    Trešnjevica is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1137 people....

      (1137)
  • Zabrega
    Zabrega
    Zabrega is a village in the municipality of Paraćin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1211 people....

      (1211)

  • Notable citizens

    • Marčelo
      Marcelo
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      , Serbian hip hop musician
    • Ana Nikolić
      Ana Nikolic
      Ana Nikolić is a well known Serbian pop singer-songwriter. She won over Serbian audience not only by her song named “Januar”, but also with her attractive appearance and seductive dancing performance which she studied and perfected on Musical Academy in Berlin...

      , Serbian pop singer
    • Nenad Đorđević, Serbian footballer
    • Bojan Krkić
      Bojan Krkic
      Bojan Krkić Pérez known as just Bojan, is a Spanish footballer who currently plays as a forward or winger for Italian Serie A club Roma.- Early years :...

      , Spanish footballer of Serbian origin

    Twin towns — Sister cities

    Paraćin is twinned
    Town twinning
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     with: Eleftherio-Kordelio
    Eleftherio-Kordelio
    Eleftherio-Kordelio is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality of the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kordelio-Evosmos, of which it is a municipal unit. It gained its present form in 1982,...

    , Greece
    Greece
    Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

    Perdika
    Perdika
    Perdika is a village and a former community in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Igoumenitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 2,272 ....

    , Greece
    Greece
    Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

     Murska Sobota
    Murska Sobota
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    , Slovenia
    Slovenia
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     Jablanica
    Jablanica
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    , Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
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