Toponica (Žitorađa)

Toponica
Топоница (Serbian)
Village
Toponica is located in Serbia
Toponica
Toponica
Coordinates: 43°08′52″N 21°41′18″E / 43.14778°N 21.68833°E / 43.14778; 21.68833
Country Serbia
DistrictToplica District
MunicipalityŽitorađa
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
329
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Toponica is a village in the municipality of Žitorađa, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 329 people.[1]

History

Toponica was liberated during the Second Serbian-Ottoman War (1877-1878), when Serbian forces defeated the Ottoman army. This victory led to the expulsion of Ottoman forces and their supporters, who were driven back to the remaining territories of the Ottoman Empire.

References

  1. ^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9

43°08′52″N 21°41′18″E / 43.14778°N 21.68833°E / 43.14778; 21.68833