Gradac, Pljevlja
Appearance
Gradac
Градац | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 43°23′40″N 19°9′14″E / 43.39444°N 19.15389°E | |
Country | Montenegro |
Municipality | Pljevlja |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 296 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+22 (CEST) |
Gradac (In Bosnian Gradač) is a small town in the Pljevlja Municipality of northern Montenegro . It Montenegro's northernmost settlement with town status and is located in the historic Bosniak region Sandžak close to the borders with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. Gradac is located along the road to the northwest of the town of Pljevlja; Flysch-like rocks are said to be "exposed in the area of Gradac village, on the Pljevlja-Gradac road".[1]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2024 census, the village had a population of 237 people.[2]
Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Bosniaks | 156 | 65.82% |
Serbs | 42 | 17.77% |
Montenegrins | 13 | 5,48% |
other/undeclared | 26 | 10,97% |
Total | 237 | 100% |
Economy
[edit]Wood processing and lead and zinc mining is conducted in the region, and Gradac has flotation facilities.[3][4] The town has the dumpsite of the lead and zinc mine "Suplja stijena".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Bulletin: Geology. Zavod. 1965. p. 12.
- ^ Р E П У Б Л И К А Ц Р Н A Г O Р A, Завод за статистику: Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова у 2003; (Подгорица, септембар 2005).
- ^ Environmental Performance Reviews: Yugoslavia. United Nations Publications. 2003. p. 100. ISBN 978-92-1-116839-6.
- ^ Review of International Affairs. Federation of Yugoslav Journalists. 1960. p. 115.
- ^ Environmental Performance Reviews: Republic of Montenegro. United Nations. 2007. p. 108. ISBN 9789211169669.