Deligrad | |
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Village | |
Location in Serbia | |
Coordinates: 43°36′53″N 21°34′46″E / 43.61472°N 21.57944°ECoordinates: 43°36′53″N 21°34′46″E / 43.61472°N 21.57944°E | |
Country | Serbia |
District | Nišava |
Municipality | Aleksinac |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 211 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Deligrad (Jabukovac ) is a village in the municipality of Aleksinac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 211 people.
In December 1806, it was the site of a major battle between the Serbs and the Turks, known as the Battle of Deligrad. Again, during the 1876-1877 Serbian-Ottoman war, there was a battle in Deligrad on 20 to 21 October 1876. In 1941, elements of the Yugoslav 26th Mounted Division fought their last battle against the invading Germans at Deligrad.