Topola

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Topola
Топола
Image:Topola Coat of Arms.jpg
Coat of arms
Location of Topola within Serbia
Country Serbia
District Šumadija
Settlements 31
Government
 - Mayor Dragan Jovanović (NS)
Area [1]
 - Municipality 356 km² (137.5 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
 - Total 5,422
 - Municipality 25,292
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 34310
Car plates KG
Area code +381 34
For the village in Slovakia see Topoľa. For places in Poland, see Topola (disambiguation).

Topola (Serbian Cyrillic: Топола) is a town and municipality situated in the Šumadija region of Serbia. It was the place where Karađorđe, a Serbian revolutionary, was chosen as the leader of the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1804.

The name Topola means poplar.


Municipalities and cities of Serbia Image:Flag of Serbia.svg
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