Guča
Place in Moravica District, Serbia
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Guča (Serbian Cyrillic: Гуча, pronounced [ɡûtʃa]) is a small town near the city of Čačak, located in the Lučani municipality, Moravica District, in the Dragačevo region of western Serbia. As of 2022 census, it has a population of 3,185 inhabitants. It is notable as the location of the Guča Trumpet Festival, held annually on a weekend in early August and attended by several hundred thousand visitors.
Guča
Гуча | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 43°46′41″N 20°13′32″E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| District | Moravica District |
| Municipality | Lučani |
| Area | |
• City | 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• City | 3,185 |
| • Density | 5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,491 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 32230 |
| Area code | 32 |
Administrative divisions
Guča was a separate municipality until 1965, when it was incorporated into the municipality of Lučani. For census purposes, Guča is divided into two adjacent settlements, northern Guča (selo) (lit. Guča Village, population 1,694) and southern Guča (varošica) (lit. Guča Town, 1,491), separated by the Bjelica river.[1]