Bujanovac
Bujanovac
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Town and municipality | |
Building in the center Bujanovac Mosque Sezai Suroi Gymnasium Railway station | |
Location of the municipality of Bujanovac within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 42°28′N 21°46′E / 42.467°N 21.767°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Region | Southern and Eastern Serbia |
| District | Pčinja |
| Settlements | 59 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nagip Arifi (PD) |
| Area | |
| • Town | 8.95 km2 (3.46 sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 461 km2 (178 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Town | 11,468 |
| • Town density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 41,068 |
| • Municipality density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17520 |
| Area code | +381(0)17 |
| Official languages | Serbian together with Albanian |
| Website | www |
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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.
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.