Bukovik (Aranđelovac)

Bukovik
Village
Bukovik
Coordinates: 44°19′43″N 20°31′08″E / 44.32861°N 20.51889°E / 44.32861; 20.51889
Country Serbia
DistrictŠumadija
MunicipalityAranđelovac
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
2,743
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Bukovik (Serbian Cyrillic: Буковик) is a village in the municipality of Aranđelovac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 2743 people.[1]

Notable people

  • Jovan Krstović (Јован Крстовић), Serbian revolutionary in the First Serbian Uprising. Participated at the Orašac Assembly (14 February 1804) where hundreds of influential Serbs met and decided on an uprising against the Dahije, led by Karađorđe. Krstović was a member of the Kragujevac nahija army, Jasenica knežina unit.[2]

References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ Jokić, Petar; Milićević, M. Đ. (1891) [1852]. Причање Петра Јокића о догађајима и људима из првог српског устанка. Споменик XIV. У Државној штампарији Краљевне Србије. pp. 11, 46.

44°19′43″N 20°31′08″E / 44.32861°N 20.51889°E / 44.32861; 20.51889