Petnica
Petnica is a small village near Valjevo, Serbia. According to the census of 2002, there were 614 inhabitants.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 682 residents
- Description: place in Valjevo, Serbia
- Also known as: “Petnj”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petnica Cave and Valjevo.
Petnica Cave
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Petnica Cave is located in the village of Petnica, near the city of Valjevo, Serbia. The cave has been popular for tourism since at least the 19th century, when it was one of the three most popular caving destinations in Serbia along with Prekonoska and Lazareva Pecina.
Valjevo
Railway station
Photo: Ванилица, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valjevo is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northwest of Petnica.
Иловачића воденица
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Иловачића воденица is situated 3½ km west of Petnica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klinci and Bujačić.
Klinci
Village
Photo: Vladimir Pecikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Klinci is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 269 people, and according to the census conducted in 2011 in Klinci was 233 inhabitants.
Bujačić
Village
Photo: Vladimir Pecikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bujačić is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 357 people.
Beloševac
Village
Photo: Vladimir Pecikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beloševac is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 849 people.
Petnica
- Categories: human settlement, cadastral municipality of Serbia, and locality
- Location: Opština Valjevo, Kolubara, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.25022° or 44° 15′ 1″ northLongitude
19.93253° or 19° 55′ 57″ eastPopulation
682Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)Open location code
8FPX7W2M+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 417764785OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3193434Wikidata ID
Q2737999
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tatar—“Petnica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيتنيكا”
- Cebuano: “Petnica”
- Chechen: “Петница (Вальево)”
- Chechen: “Петница”
- Czech: “Petnica”
- Dutch: “Petnica”
- French: “Petnica”
- Irish: “Petnica”
- Italian: “Petnica”
- Malay: “Petnica”
- Polish: “Petnica”
- Portuguese: “Petnica”
- Serbian: “Petnica”
- Serbian: “Петница”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Petnica”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Петница”
- Slovenian: “Petnica, Valjevo”
- Slovenian: “Petnica”
- Tatar: “Петница (Вальево)”
- Tatar: “Петница”
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