Vranje

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Vranje is a historic city in southern Serbia known for its Ottoman-era architecture, cultural heritage, and role as an administrative and economic center of the region.

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Vranje canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
areaCode +381 17 ⓘ
coordinateLocation 42.5547°N 21.8972°E ⓘ
country Serbia ⓘ
distanceTo about 100 km north of Skopje ⓘ
about 340 km south of Belgrade ⓘ
economyBasedOn food industry ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
trade and services ⓘ
wood processing ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 435 metres ⓘ
ethnicMajority Serbs ⓘ
hasClimate Cfa (Köppen classification) ⓘ
humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution City Library "Bora Stanković" ⓘ
National Museum in Vranje ⓘ
National Theatre of Vranje ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas in Vranje ⓘ
Church of the Holy Trinity in Vranje ⓘ
Old Bazaar area ⓘ
Pasha’s Konak ⓘ
White Bridge (Beli most) ⓘ
hasMinority Albanians ⓘ
Roma ⓘ
hasNotablePerson Borisav Bora Stanković ⓘ
Staniša Stošić ⓘ
hasUniversityUnit Faculty of Education, University of Niš (in Vranje) ⓘ
Faculty of Mechanical and Civil Engineering in Vranje, University of Niš ⓘ
historicalPeriod Ottoman rule from the 15th century until 1878 ⓘ
historicalRegion Old Serbia ⓘ
isAdministrativeCenterOf Pčinja District ⓘ
knownFor Ottoman-era architecture ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
role as an administrative center of southern Serbia ⓘ
role as an economic center of southern Serbia ⓘ
traditional Balkan urban houses ⓘ
liberatedFromOttomanEmpire 1878 ⓘ
locatedIn Southern Serbia ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Pčinja District ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC+1 ⓘ
UTC+2 ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Vranjska River ⓘ
nearMountain Krstilovica ⓘ
Pljačkovica ⓘ
officialLanguage Serbian ⓘ
linked to: Serbian language
partOf Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbia ⓘ
Kingdom of Yugoslavia ⓘ
Principality of Serbia after 1878 ⓘ
Republic of Serbia ⓘ
linked to: Serbia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
linked to: Yugoslavia
partOfRegion historical region of Kosovo and Metohija border area ⓘ
population about 55,000 (city proper, early 2020s estimate) ⓘ
postalCode 17500 ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
transportConnection Corridor X (E75 motorway) ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode VR ⓘ
writingSystemUsed Cyrillic script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ

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