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Ražanj

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Also known as Razanj

Ražanj () is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of southern Serbia. The municipality consists of 23 settlements, having a total population of 7,010 inhabitants, with 1,138 inhabitants living in Ražanj itself (2022 census). The municipality covers an area of 289 square kilometers, and it is located northwest of Niš.

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Place details

Locality
Општина Ражањ
Region
Central Serbia
Country
Србија
Population
0
Timezone
Europe/Belgrade

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Key facts

Settlement.native_name_lang
sr
Settlement.official_name
Ražanj
Settlement.settlement_type
Village and municipality
Settlement.image_shield
Ražanj (grb).gif
Settlement.image_flag
FLAG Ražanj.gif
Settlement.image_caption
Ražanj
Settlement.image_map
Municipalities of Serbia Ražanj.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality of Ražanj within Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Southern and Eastern Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Nišava
Settlement.parts_type
Settlements
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.p1
23
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Dobrica Stojković (SNS)

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Elevation
338
Image
Панорама Ражња - The Panorama of Ražanj.JPG
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Commons category
Ražanj
postal code
37215
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Ethnic groups
  • Infrastructure
  • Economy
  • See also
  • References
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Ražanj () is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of southern Serbia. The municipality consists of 23 settlements, having a total population of 7,010 inhabitants, with 1,138 inhabitants living in Ražanj itself (2022 census). The municipality covers an area of 289 square kilometers, and it is located northwest of Niš.

==Etymology== In Serbian, "ražanj" means "stake". In Roman times it was called Cametas.

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