Draginac (Loznica)

Draginac
Драгинац (Serbian)
Draginac is located in Serbia
Draginac
Draginac
Coordinates: 44°30′42″N 19°25′53″E / 44.51167°N 19.43139°E / 44.51167; 19.43139
Country Serbia
DistrictMačva District
MunicipalityLoznica
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
324
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Draginac is a village in the municipality of Loznica, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 324 people.[1]

History

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On October 1941, during the Mačva operation, approximately 3000 people were massacred by nazis. The victims are suspected Serb partisan sympathizers, Roma and Jewish civilians.[2]

References

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  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. ^ "Marking 77th anniversary of civilian deaths in Draginac near Loznica". Retrieved 26 September 2022.

44°30′42″N 19°25′53″E / 44.51167°N 19.43139°E / 44.51167; 19.43139