Gradac, Pljevlja

Town in Pljevlja, Montenegro

Gradac Градац
Town
43°23′40″N 19°9′14″E / 43.39444°N 19.15389°E / 43.39444; 19.15389
Country	Montenegro
Municipality	Pljevlja
Population (2011)
• Total	296
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+22 (CEST)

Gradac (In Bosnian Gradač) is a small town in the Pljevlja Municipality of northern Montenegro . It Montenegro's northernmost settlement with town status and is located in the historic Bosniak region Sandžak close to the borders with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. Gradac is located along the road to the northwest of the town of Pljevlja; Flysch-like rocks are said to be "exposed in the area of Gradac village, on the Pljevlja-Gradac road".^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2024 census, the village had a population of 237 people.^[2]

Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity	Number	Percentage
Bosniaks	156	65.82%
Serbs	42	17.77%
Montenegrins	13	5,48%
other/undeclared	26	10,97%
Total	237	100%

Economy

Wood processing and lead and zinc mining is conducted in the region, and Gradac has flotation facilities.^[3]^[4] The town has the dumpsite of the lead and zinc mine "Suplja stijena".^[5]

References

^ Bulletin: Geology. Zavod. 1965. p. 12.
^ Р E П У Б Л И К А Ц Р Н A Г O Р A, Завод за статистику: Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова у 2003; (Подгорица, септембар 2005).
^ Environmental Performance Reviews: Yugoslavia. United Nations Publications. 2003. p. 100. ISBN 978-92-1-116839-6.
^ Review of International Affairs. Federation of Yugoslav Journalists. 1960. p. 115.
^ Environmental Performance Reviews: Republic of Montenegro. United Nations. 2007. p. 108. ISBN 9789211169669.