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Lučani

Lučani

FieldValue
native_namesr-Cyrl
native_name_langsr
official_nameLučani
settlement_typeTown and municipality
image_shieldCOA_Lucani.png
image_skylineFile:Lučani.jpg
image_captionTown Hall Entrance
image_mapMunicipalities of Serbia Lučani.png
map_captionLocation of the municipality of Lučani within Serbia
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Šumadija and Western Serbia
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Moravica
parts_typeSettlements
parts_stylepara
p136
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameMilivoje Dolović
leader_partySNS
area_blank1_titleTown
area_blank1_km21.99
area_blank2_titleMunicipality
area_blank2_km2454.76
area_rank74th in Serbia
area_footnotes
elevation_m308
elevation_min_m293
elevation_max_m420
population_footnotes
population_as_of2022 census
population_blank1_titleTown
population_blank12921
population_density_blank1_km2auto
population_blank2_titleMunicipality
population_blank216933
population_density_blank2_km2auto
population_rank77th in Serbia
timezoneCET
utc_offset+1
timezone_DSTCEST
utc_offset_DST+2
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code32240
area_code_typeArea code
area_code+381(0)32
blank_nameCar plates
blank_infoLU
website

Lučani (Лучани) is a town and municipality located in the Moravica District of western Serbia. The population of the town is 2,921, while the population of the municipality is 16,933 (2022 census).

Settlements

Aside from the town of Lučani, the municipality includes the following settlements:

  • Beli Kamen
  • Viča
  • Vlasteljice
  • Vučkovica
  • Goračići
  • Gornja Kravarica
  • Gornji Dubac
  • Grab
  • Guberevci
  • Guča
  • Guča village
  • Dljin
  • Donja Kravarica
  • Donji Dubac
  • Dučalovići
  • Đerađ
  • Živica
  • Zeoke
  • Kaona
  • Kotraža
  • Krivača
  • Krstac
  • Lis
  • Lisice
  • Lučani village
  • Markovica
  • Milatovići
  • Negrišori
  • Puhovo
  • Pšanik
  • Rogača
  • Rtari
  • Rti
  • Tijanje
  • Turica

Demographics

|1948|32333 |1953|34412 |1961|33336 |1971|31646 |1981|29708 |1991|27167 |2002|24614 |2011|20897 |2022|16933 In the town of Lučani there are 5,142 inhabitants, while the average age of the population is 38,3 years (37,8 with men and 38,7 with women). There are 7,298 homes in the municipality and the average number of people living together is 2,86.

Ethnic groups

The municipality is largely inhabited by Serbs (97.9%).

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Economy

Lučani is home to the chemical defence company Milan Blagojević - Namenska which employs around 1,300 people (as of 2017). Also, Maxima color manufacturer has its factory in Lučani.

The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2022):

ActivityTotal
Agriculture, forestry and fishing31
Mining and quarrying6
Manufacturing2,541
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply191
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities58
Construction155
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles329
Transportation and storage250
Accommodation and food services154
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities26
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities92
Administrative and support service activities34
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security162
Education278
Human health and social work activities197
Arts, entertainment and recreation83
Other service activities61
Individual agricultural workers239
Total4,896

Culture

[[Guča trumpet festival

Guča trumpet festival, also known as the Dragačevo Assembly, in the town of Guča in Lučani municipality is a major cultural event in this area. Dating back from 1961, the festival brings more than 300,000 visitors and 1,000 performers every year, both from Serbia and abroad.

Sports

Lučani is home to the professional football club FK Mladost Lučani, which has played continuously in the Serbian SuperLiga, the top division of Serbian football.

Notable people

  • Radmila Bakočević (b. 1933), opera singer
  • Ratko Dostanić (b. 1959), football coach
  • Boban Janković (1963–2006), basketball player
  • Željko Tanasković (b. 1967), volleyball player
  • Radojica Vasić (b. 1976), football player
  • MC Stojan (b. 1983), singer
  • Milan Bojović (b. 1987), football player

References

References

  1. {{Serbian municipalities 2006
  2. "Census 2022: Total population, by municipalities and cities".
  3. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia.
  4. "MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, 2023.". [[Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia]].
  5. "Guča Trumpet Festival – westserbia.org".
  6. "Guča u brojkama: Najzanimljiviji podaci o najvećoj trubačkoj fešti na svetu".
  7. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mladost Lučani (2014/15)".
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