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Grabovica (Gornji Milanovac)

Grabovica, Gornji Milanovac
Грабовица
Village
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Official seal of Grabovica, Gornji Milanovac
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Motto: Упорност и знање је цена успеха (Serbian)
"Persistence and knowledge is the price of success "
Grabovica, Gornji Milanovac is located in Serbia
Grabovica, Gornji Milanovac
Grabovica, Gornji Milanovac
Coordinates: 44°01′N 20°30′E / 44.017°N 20.500°E / 44.017; 20.500
Country  Serbia
District Moravica District
Statistical region Šumadija and Western Serbia
Municipality Gornji Milanovac
Government
 • Type Village council
 • President of the Grabovica Settlement Mileta Tešić
Area
 • Total 598 sq mi (15,48 km2)
Elevation 1,641 ft (500 m)
Population (2011)
 • Total 456
 • Density 7,630/sq mi (29,46/km2)
  as for 2011 census
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +381 32
Website http://www.gornjimilanovac.rs/lat/e-mesne.html

Grabovica (Serbian Cyrillic:Грабовица, pronounced [graboʋit̪͡s̪a]) is a village in the municipality of Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. The name derivates from the word grab ("hornbeam"). According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 456 people.

Grabovica is located 6 km from Gornji Milanovac. This village is dispersed settlement Rural type.

Main hamlets (or official they are called Cadastral community) in the village are:

Highest peaks in Grabovica are: Klik 721 m (2,365 ft), Veliki Vrh 691 m (2,267 ft), Mali Vrh 623 m (2,044 ft) and Parac 602 m (1975 ft).

Grabovica, like Gornji Milanovac has Humid continental climate.Hottest month of the year is July and August, while the coldest are January and February. Absolute maximum in air temperature range is 38.8 °C (101.8 °F) on July 6, 1950 and absolute minimum is −30.4 °C (−22.7 °F) on February 17, 1956. The average annual precipitation height are in the range of 788 mm (31.02 in). The most precipitation falls in period April–June and the least in October–February. Average snow cover keeps here in period of 160–190 days. Minimum mean wind speed is 1.7 - 2.6 m/s (3.11-5.05 knots) and maximum 13.8 - 20.7 m/s (26.83-40.24 knots). These maximum speed occurs here with southeastern, southwestern and southern winds. Annual average daily global sun radiation energy on a horizontal surface on territory of municipality Gornji Milanovac is between 3.8-4.0 kWh/m2 (0.33-0.35 BTU/ft2). Average recorded emission of CO2 is 0.52 tons. Relative humidity is 85% average in winter periods and 78.5 average in summer periods.

In this village there is various water resources. As proff of that, there is numerous water wells. Soil on its territory is in majority of brown earth on diabase. Vegetation period lasts 220–260 days. Forest vegetation makes 2/3 of total area and contains hornbeam, pilar, oak, acacia, etc. Plant vegetation consists of meadow grass (in majority), meadows and grassland. As for November 2015 and changes of the settlements territory boundaries of this village through this village circulate smaller Grabovica river and to a lesseer part on the north of the territory, rivers: Glogovac and Gruža.


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