Lučani

Lučani Лучани
Municipality and Town
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Lučani within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°52′N 20°08′E / 43.867°N 20.133°E / 43.867; 20.133Coordinates: 43°52′N 20°08′E / 43.867°N 20.133°E / 43.867; 20.133
Country	Serbia
District	Moravica
Settlements	36
Government
• Mayor	Slobodan Jolović
Area[1]
• Municipality	454 km2 (175 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)[2]
• Town	5,142
• Municipality	20,897
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	32240
Area code	+381 32
Car plates	LU
Website	www.lucani.rs

Lučani (Serbian Cyrillic: Лучани) is a town and municipality located in central Serbia. The population of the town is 5,142, while the population of the municipality is 20,897.

Perhaps the most famous village in the municipality is Guča, where the annual trumpet festival is held.

Demographics

In the town of Lučani there are 5,142 inhabitants, while the average age of the population is 38,3 years (37,8 with men and 38,7 with women). There are 7,298 homes in the municipality and the average number of people living together is 2,86.

The municipality is largely inhabited by Serbs (97.9%), and in the last few years, a sharp rise in the number of inhabitants was noted.

Graph showing the Lučani population change in the 20th Century

Lučani ethnicities in 2011 Serbs    98.00% Montenegrins    0.78% Yugoslavs    0.13% Croats    0.11% Macedonians    0.06% Hungarians    0.04% Slovaks    0.02% Other    0.62%

Notable people

• Radmila Bakočević opera singer
• Boban Janković late Serbian basketball player
• Radojica Vasić football player
• Milan Bojović football player
• Ratko Dostanić football coach
• Željko Tanasković olympic medalist, retired volleyball player

References

See also

• Guča trumpet festival

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