Ljanik Љаник (Serbian) | |
|---|---|
  Ljanik | |
| Coordinates:42°18′47″N21°49′05″E / 42.31306°N 21.81806°E /42.31306; 21.81806 | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| District | Pčinja District |
| Municipality | Preševo |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 29 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ljanik (Serbian Cyrillic:Љаник) is avillage located in the municipality ofPreševo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 29 people, all ethnicSerbs.[2] The toponym is derived fromljanik, a variant of the wordpčelinjak ("apiary").[3][4] The village was known for itsbeehives and hence got its name.[5] There are two neighbourhoods (mahale), called Selo and Rosulja. It is located at the slopes of theRujan mountain.
The village is one out of four with Serb majority in thePreševo municipality, along withSvinjište,Slavujevac andCakanovac; the rest having anAlbanian majority.
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