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Velereč

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Velereč
Village
Recorded while passing through the village.
Recorded while passing through the village.
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Country Serbia
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Velereč (Serbian: Велереч) is a village in Gornji Milanovac municipality of Serbia, located at 44°02′55″N 20°28′39″E / 44.04861°N 20.47750°E / 44.04861; 20.47750. In the 2002 census, it had 565 residents.[1]

The village was active in the Serbian Revolution, being organized into the knežina (administrative unit) of Brusnica (Takovo) during the First Serbian Uprising (1804–13). Among notable local revolutionaries were Vuleta Srećković and Antonije Srećković.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2002 Census, webrzs.stat.gov.rs". Archived from the original on 2010-04-20. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
  2. ^ Pavlović, Dragoljub M. (1990). "Учесници српских үстанака од 1804. до 1815. године из Рудничке и Пожешке нахије" [Participants aux insurrections serbes de 1804 et 1815 nés dans les nahies de Rudnik et de Požega] (PDF). Зборник радова Народног музеја у Чачку. XX: 115–131.