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1502:Gadžin Han
1487:Crna Trava
1477:Bosilegrad
1206:12 January
1171:2014-06-27
1137:24 October
1109:2010-11-28
1089:References
385:confluence
332:Car plates
234:Population
188:Government
1597:Trgovište
1587:Surdulica
1582:Sokobanja
1537:Majdanpek
1517:Knjaževac
1482:Bujanovac
1452:Babušnica
1447:Aleksinac
1395:Smederevo
1388:Prokuplje
1375:Požarevac
1369:Požarevac
1050:Ruins of
979:Byzantine
977:or early
915:Education
787:Activity
740:Yugoslavs
481:Jablanica
395:, in the
389:Jablanica
379:Geography
326:+381(0)16
322:Area code
272:Time zone
226:Elevation
172:Jablanica
1632:Žitorađa
1627:Žagubica
1562:Petrovac
1552:Merošina
1497:Doljevac
1472:Boljevac
1380:Kostolac
1354:Pantelej
1349:Palilula
1339:Medijana
1321:Leskovac
1077:See also
1067:Imperial
969:Features
643:Source:
409:Leskovac
167:District
1592:Svrljig
1567:Preševo
1557:Negotin
1547:Medveđa
1512:Kladovo
1507:Golubac
1421:Zaječar
1008:Gallery
777:Economy
768:22,000
682:92.72%
679:20,398
549:±% p.a.
504:Medveđa
498:of the
485:Toplica
467:During
419:History
403:called
348:.lebane
341:Website
135:Country
109:21°44′E
106:42°55′N
35:Serbian
1622:Žabari
1572:Ražanj
1532:Lebane
1522:Kučevo
1467:Bojnik
1408:Vranje
1402:Vranje
1306:Cities
1162:
790:Total
758:1.38%
752:Others
747:0.02%
734:0.03%
727:Gorani
721:0.07%
708:0.09%
695:5.69%
692:1,251
688:Romani
638:−1.37%
635:22,000
627:−0.75%
624:24,918
616:−0.28%
613:27,068
605:−0.14%
602:27,836
594:+0.23%
591:28,228
583:−0.22%
580:27,579
572:+1.31%
569:28,062
558:26,290
508:Bojnik
431:Hissar
369:Лебане
361:Lebane
258:22,000
242:10,062
155:Region
148:Serbia
145:
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28:Лебане
23:Lebane
1462:Blace
1362:Pirot
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981:town
975:Roman
961:2,951
956:Total
764:Total
675:Serbs
401:plain
315:16230
298:UTC+2
277:UTC+1
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566:1953
555:1948
544:Pop.
540:Year
520:WWII
506:and
483:and
413:MASL
391:and
350:.org
302:CEST
205:Area
48:and
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1328:Niš
1314:Bor
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