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Zagužane

Village in Jablanica District, Serbia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zagužane is a village in the municipality of Leskovac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 339 people. Tulovska River flows through the village. [1]

Country Serbia
Elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)
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Zagužane
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Zagužane is located in Serbia
Zagužane
Zagužane
Location within Serbia
Coordinates: 42°55′01″N 21°59′15″E
Country Serbia
DistrictJablanica District
MunicipalityLeskovac
Elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
339
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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History

The 20th century brought significant transformation. Following the Balkan Wars and World War I, Zagužane became part of the newly formed Kingdom of Yugoslavia, experiencing modernization and infrastructure improvements.[citation needed] Despite the devastation of World War II, the post-war period under the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia witnessed government investment in agriculture and rural development, leading to increased productivity and improved living standards.[citation needed]

Economy of Zagužane

The primary economic driver of Zagužane is agriculture. The village is surrounded by fertile land, and many residents cultivate crops such as wheat, corn, fruits, and vegetables. Some residents also raise livestock, including cattle, pigs, and sheep.The surrounding hills offer opportunities for forestry, with residents harvesting wood for fuel and construction, while the Tulovska River and nearby forests provide opportunities for hunting and fishing, which supplement the income of some residents.[citation needed]

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