Moravica District
The
Moravica District (Moravički okrug or Моравички округ) is located in the central parts of
Serbia. It has a population of 230,748. Its seat is in the city of
Čačak.
The district encompasses the municipalities of:
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Gornji Milanovac*
Čačak*
Lučani*
IvanjicaIn the monuments heritage of Čačak a special place take the religious building: monasteries and churches. The ten monasteries of the Ovčarsko-Kablarska Gorge are referred to as the Serbian Athos. Certain of them were built in the time of the Serb gentry of the
Nemanjić,
Lazarević and
Branković dynasties. Over centuries these ten monasteries safeguarded the ancient manuscripts, out of which some were also written there.
Čačak is one of the major economic centers of Serbia. Its economy is dominated by industrial production. Above all, by metal-processing (the "Sloboda" and "Cer" factories), paper production (Paper Factory), chemical industry (the "1 May"). It has also well developed agriculture ("Stocar").
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Districts of Serbia*
Subdivisions of SerbiaNote: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from
official website.
