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(Serb Cyrillic: ''Гoрњи Милановац'') is a town and municipality located in
Serbia at 44.03° North, 20.46° East. Its name means "Upper Milanovac" (there is a
Lower Milanovac , as well) while Milanovac stems from name "Milan" in the
Serbian Language . In 2003 the city had a total population of 24,000.
Before 1859 the original name of the city was Despotovac, after the river passing by the city. In 1859 the name was changed to Gornji Milanovac at the request of the Prince of Serbia
Miloš Obrenović .
Gornji Milanovac lies between mountains
Rudnik to the north and
Vujan to the south.
The city is situated along western side of
European Route E763 , between the cities
Ljig to the north and
Čačak to the south and the villages
Majdan to the north and
Preljina to the south.
Main city crossroad branches:
South of Milanovac, villages
Brdjani to the West and
Prislonica to the East are connected to E763 with local roads.