Bobova

Village in Kolubara District, Serbia

44°16′N 19°42′E / 44.267°N 19.700°E / 44.267; 19.700Country

SerbiaDistrictKolubara DistrictMunicipalityValjevoPopulation

(2002)

• Total391Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Bobova is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 391 people.^[1]

Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama
Bobova – panorama

History

The prince Jovan Simić Bobovac was born in Bobova on 17. August 1775 (died on 26 July 1832). He was a Serbian Knyaz (prince), firstly appointed president of the Serbian Supreme Court, politician and participant of the First (1804) and Second Serbian Uprising (1815) against the Turks in the occupied Serbia. One of the closest collaborators of the souvereign prince of Serbia – Miloš Obrenović.

References

^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9

44°16′N 19°42′E / 44.267°N 19.700°E / 44.267; 19.700

Cities, towns and villages in the Kolubara District

Valjevo