Bujanovac

Bujanovac
Бујановац (Serbian)
Bujanoc (Albanian)
Building in the center
Bujanovac Mosque
Sezai Suroi Gymnasium
Railway station
Coat of arms of Bujanovac
Location of the municipality of Bujanovac within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Bujanovac within Serbia
Coordinates: 42°28′N 21°46′E / 42.467°N 21.767°E / 42.467; 21.767
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictPčinja
Settlements59
Government
 • MayorNagip Arifi
Area
 • Town8.95 km2 (3.46 sq mi)
 • Municipality461 km2 (178 sq mi)
Elevation
384 m (1,260 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[3]
 • Town
11,468
 • Town density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
 • Municipality
41,068
 • Municipality density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
17520
Area code+381(0)17
Car platesBU
Websitewww.bujanovac.rs/en
Municipality of Bujanovac

Bujanovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Бујановац, pronounced [bǔjanɔvats]; Albanian: Bujanoc) is a town and municipality located in the Pčinja District of southern Serbia. As of the 2022 census, the municipality has a population of 41,068.[4]

Situated in the South Morava basin, it is located in the geographical area known as Preševo Valley. It is also known for its source of mineral water and spa town Bujanovačka banja. Ethnically, Serbs are the largest ethnic group in the town, while the largest ethnic group in the municipality are Albanians.

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Насеља општине Бујановац" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Prvi rezultati Popisa stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova 2022". stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023. d
  4. ^ "2022 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings" (PDF). Retrieved 7 December 2023.