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Coat of arms
Location of Bela Palanka within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°13'N 22°19'E? / ?43.217, 22.317
Country	Serbia
District	Pirot
Settlements	46
Government
- Mayor	Aca Spasic (SPS)
Area [1]
- Municipality	517 km² (199.6 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
- Total	8,626
- Municipality	14,381
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	{{{postal_code}}}
Car plates	PI[verification needed]
Area code	+381 18

Bela Palanka (???? ???????) is a town and municipality located in the Pirot District of Serbia. In 2002, the population of the town was 8,626, while population of the municipality was 14,381. In ancient times, the town was known as Remesiana. The name "Bela Palanka" means "white town".

Geography

Bela Palanka is a small town in the south-east of the country and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and mountains. The town is accessible from the nearby city of Niš by the "Niš Express" buses that run from Niš to the city of Sofia in neighbouring country Bulgaria.

Demographics

Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):

• Serbs = 12,981
• Roma = 1,228
• others.

See also

• Subdivisions of Serbia

External links

• Bela Palanka

Municipalities and cities of Serbia

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