Central Serbia
Šumadija District
Opština Aranđelovac

Orašac

Orašac is a village in the municipality of in Central . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1462 people. It is best known as the starting point of the First Serbian Uprising in 1804, as the site of the Orašac Assembly.
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  • Type: Village with 1,300 residents
  • Description: village in Aranđelovac municipality, Serbia
  • Also known as: “Orasac”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Risovača Cave and Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Aranđelovac.

Cave
Photo: Gmihail, CC BY-SA 3.0 rs.
, is situated at the very entrance of the town of in central around 17 m above the river valley. It is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Paleolithic in Serbia besides the Gradac Cave near . is situated 3 km south of Orašac.

Church
Photo: Ванилица, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul is a Serbian Orthodox church building located in , central . The church is dedicated to the Apostles Peter and Paul. It belongs to the Eparchy of Šumadija. is situated 3 km southwest of Orašac.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Misača and Aranđelovac.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 781 people. is situated 3½ km northwest of Orašac.

Town
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is a town and a municipality located in the of central Serbia. As of 2022, the municipality has a population of 41,297 inhabitants, while the town has 22,881 inhabitants. is situated 3½ km southwest of Orašac.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1024 people. is situated 4 km east of Orašac.

Orašac

Latitude
44.33057° or 44° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
20.58666° or 20° 35′ 12″ east
Population
1,300
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
Open location code
8GP28HJP+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2495199874
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
787442
Wiki­data ID
Q3175095
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tatar—“Orašac” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Orašac”
  • Chechen: “Орашац (Аранджеловац)”
  • Chechen: “Орашац”
  • Croatian: “Orašac”
  • Czech: “Orašac”
  • Dutch: “Orašac”
  • French: “Orasac”
  • French: “Orašac”
  • German: “Orašac”
  • Irish: “Orašac”
  • Italian: “Orašac”
  • Japanese: “オラシャク”
  • Malay: “Orašac (Aranđelovac)”
  • Malay: “Orašac”
  • Persian: “اوراشاتس (آرانجلوواتس)”
  • Persian: “اوراشاتس”
  • Polish: “Orašac”
  • Portuguese: “Orašac”
  • Serbian: “Orašac”
  • Serbian: “Орашац код Аранђеловца”
  • Serbian: “Орашац”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Orašac”
  • Slovak: “Orašac”
  • Slovenian: “Orašac, Aranđelovac”
  • Slovenian: “Orašac”
  • Swedish: “Orašac”
  • Tatar: “Орашац (Арандҗеловац)”
  • Tatar: “Орашац”

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