Gadžin Han ( Serbian Cyrillic : Гаџин Хан ) is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia . According to 2022 census, the municipality has 5,850 inhabitants, from which 1,194 live in Gadžin Han itself.
11-498: The municipality borders Bela Palanka municipality and City of Niš in the north, Babušnica municipality in the south-east, Vlasotince and Leskovac municipalities in the south, and Doljevac municipality in the west. Aside from the town of Gadžin Han, the municipality includes the following settlements: According to the last official census done in 2011, the municipality of Gadžin Han has 8,389 inhabitants. The ethnic composition of
22-454: Is accessible from the nearby city of Niš by the Niš Express buses that run from Niš to Pirot , Babušnica , Dimitrovgrad , and Sofia . Bela Palanka has a warm-summer mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification : Csb ), that's very close to a humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification : Cfa ). Aside from the town of Bela Palanka, the municipality consists of
33-465: The Long Turkish War , largely due to persistent attacks on travelers by hajduks . This structure deteriorated after a few decades and was replaced by a larger and more durable caravanserai made of stone, commissioned by the local governor, Musa Pasha. This han differed from others in the region because of its large size and because it had separate large rooms for harems of dignitaries. The interior of
44-542: The 2022 census, the population of the town is 7,140, and the population of the municipality is 9,947. In ancient times, the town was known as Remesiana in Dacia Mediterranea. The name Bela Palanka means 'white town'. The town was originally settled by the Dacians and was known under the ancient name of Aiadava or Aeadaba . Thracians inhabited the area until their assimilation into contemporary ethnic groups in
55-809: The area. After the Romans conquered Moesia in 75 BC, the new castrum (imperial domain with estates) and municipium was known initially as Ulpianorum and then Remesiana ( Moesi ) and stood along the Via Militaris between Naissus and Serdica . Emperor Justinian had following strongholds in the district of Remesiana: Brittura Subaras Lamponiana Stronges Dalmatas Primiana Phrerraria Topera Tomes Cuas Tzertzenutzas Stens Aeadaba Destreba Pretzouries Cumudeba Deurias Lutzolo Rhepordenes Spelonca Scumbro Briparo Tulcoburgo Longiana Lupophantana Dardapara Burdomina Grinciapana Graecus Drasimarca The patron saint of Romania , Nicetas of Remesiana ,
66-425: The following villages: According to the 2011 census results, the municipality has 12,126 inhabitants. The ethnic composition of the municipality: The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018): Morava Banovina The Morava Banovina or Morava Banate ( Serbo-Croatian : Моравска бановина / Moravska banovina ),
77-531: The han was painted by an artist brought from Buda . To honor its patron, the name of the settlement was then changed to Musa-paša Palanka, from which the town's current name was derived. From 1929 to 1941, Bela Palanka was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia . Bela Palanka is a small town in the southeast of the country and is surrounded by countryside and mountains such as Golaš . The town
88-509: The municipality: The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017): This Nišava District , Serbia location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Bela Palanka Bela Palanka ( Serbian Cyrillic : Бела Паланка, pronounced [bɛ̂ːlaː pǎlaːŋka] ) is a town and municipality located in the Pirot District of southeastern Serbia. According to
99-521: The town, left abandoned by its inhabitants, was briefly occupied by the pilgrims led by Peter the Hermit, Walter of Breteuil and Rainald of Breis. During the centuries of Ottoman control , Bela Palanka was the site of a major caravanserai (or han ) along the Tsarigrad Road . Ottoman authorities ordered the first such caravanserai be built in the settlement (then named Izvor ) from wood in 1598-99, during
110-471: Was a 4th-century bishop at Remesiana. Peter the Hermit was defeated by the Byzantines in the north and regrouped at an evacuated Bela Palanka, gathering the harvest before heading to Constantinople . Excavations include well-preserved castrum dating to 4th century and a hoard of 260 coins minted during the rule of Constantine I , Theodosius I , Tiberius Claudius Nero . During the 1096 People's Crusade
121-692: Was a province ( banovina ) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941. This province consisted of parts of present-day Central Serbia (including Vushtrri and Podujevë in Kosovo ) and it was named after the Morava Rivers . The capital city of the Morava Banovina was Niš . According to the 1931 Constitution of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, In 1941, the World War II Axis Powers occupied
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