Ranutovac
Ранутовац (Serbian) | |
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Country | ![]() |
District | Pčinja District |
Municipality | Vranje |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 490 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ranutovac is a village in the municipality of Vranje, Serbia. According to the 2002 Serbia census, the village has a population of 490 people.[1] The village was recorded in the 15th century as 'Arnautova', meaning 'Albanian'[2]
History
[edit]A Bronze-Age necropolis was discovered in the vicinity of Ranutovac in June 2012. The necropolis dates back to the Early Bronze Age - based between 2,000 and 1,800 BC. [3]
References
[edit]- ^ 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
- ^ Vendbanime dhe popullsia Albane ne Dardani - Iljaz Rexha
- ^ 4,000 year-old necropolis found in southern Serbia, B - 92 News, June 16, 2012 Archived June 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine