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Gornji Milanovac

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About Gornji Milanovac

Gornji Milanovac is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Prislonica, 26km from Ovčar-Kablar Gorge.

Gornji Milanovac is a town located in Central Serbia, Serbia. With a population of 23,982, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Gornji Milanovac sits in Serbia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Belgrade time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gornji Milanovac to your route.

About Gornji Milanovac

Gornji Milanovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Гoрњи Милановац, pronounced [ɡôːrɲiː mǐlanoʋats] ) is a town and municipality located in the Moravica District of central Serbia. The population of the town is 23,109, while the population of the municipality is 38,985 (2022 census data). The town was founded in 1853 as Despotovica

Read more (Деспотовица), after the river passing by the town. In 1859 the name was changed to Gornji Milanovac at the request of Prince Miloš Obrenović. Its name means Upper Milanovac (there is a Lower Milanovac as well, while Milanovac was named so in honour of revolutionary Milan Obrenović). The microregion of Rudnik–Takovo (Serbian: Рудничко-таковски крај), or simply Takovo (Serbian: Таково, Таковски крај), in the broader sense roughly corresponds to the modern municipality of Gornji Milanovac. It includes the southern foothills of the Rudnik mountain, and northern foothills of Suvobor and Maljen. Some villages in the municipality are part of the Kačer region.

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Gornji Milanovac is located in Central Serbia, Serbia, Europe. The coordinates are 44.0260 latitude, 20.4615 longitude.

What is the population of Gornji Milanovac?

Gornji Milanovac has a population of approximately 23,982 people, making it a town in Serbia.

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Quick Information

Population
23,982
Continent
Europe
Country
Serbia
Region
Central Serbia
Timezone
Europe/Belgrade
Coordinates
44.0260, 20.4615

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Serbia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Gornji Milanovac

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Ovčar-Kablar Gorge

The West Morava river coils in tight meanders between Ovčar and Kablar peaks, with a dozen medieval monasteries: the 'Serbian Mount Athos', and sweeping viewpoints above the gorge road.

26 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Stopića Cave

A river cave on Zlatibor with travertine bathtub pools and a large entrance arch, signposted from the Sirogojno road with parking above.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gornji Milanovac.

Prislonica

🇷🇸 Serbia

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Rudnik

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13 km awayPop. 1,201

Preljina

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Čačak

🇷🇸 Serbia

17 km awayPop. 117,072

Knić

🇷🇸 Serbia

23 km away

Ljig

🇷🇸 Serbia

29 km awayPop. 2,979

Topola

🇷🇸 Serbia

31 km away

Lučani

🇷🇸 Serbia

32 km away

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