Golubac

Golubac (Serbian Cyrillic: Голубац, pronounced [ɡǒlubats]; Romanian: Golubăț) is a village and municipality located in the Braničevo District of eastern Serbia. Situated on the right side of the Danube river, it is bordered by Romania to the east, Veliko Gradište to the west and Kučevo to the south. The population of the village is 1,655 and the population of the municipality is 8,331. Due to many nearby archeological sites and the Đerdap national park, the village is a popular tourist, fishing and sailing destination.

Golubac
Голубац (Serbian)
Town Center
Location of the municipality of Golubac within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°39′N 21°38′E
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictBraničevo
Settlements24
Government
  MayorNebojša Miović (SNS)
Area
  Town41.74 km2 (16.12 sq mi)
  Municipality367.29 km2 (141.81 sq mi)
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)
  Town
1,653
  Town density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
  Municipality
8,331
  Municipality density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12223
Area code+381(0)12
Car platesPO
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.golubac.org.rs
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