Leskovac

Leskovac
Лесковац (Serbian)
City of Leskovac
Panorama of Leskovac
Leskovac City Hall
Leskovac Courthouse
Leskovac Cultural Centre
Church of St. Simeon the Myrrh-streaming
Department Store "Beograd"
Leskovac Memorial Park
Textile museum
Šop-Đokić's House
Location of the city of Leskovac within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°00′N 21°57′E / 43.000°N 21.950°E / 43.000; 21.950
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictJablanica
Settlements144
Government
  MayorGoran Cvetanović (SNS)
Area
  Rank5th in Serbia
  Urban31.27 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
  Administrative1,025 km2 (396 sq mi)
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Rank6th in Serbia
  Urban
58,338
  Urban density1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
  Administrative
123,950
  Administrative density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16000
Area code+381(0)16
Official languagesSerbian
Websitewww.gradleskovac.org

Leskovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Лесковац, pronounced [lěskoʋats]) is a city and the administrative center of the Jablanica District in southern Serbia. According to the 2022 census, the city itself has a population of 58,338 while the city administrative area has 123,950 inhabitants.