Rudnica ( sr-cyr, Рудница) is a

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...

in the

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

of Raška,

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Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 332 people. According to the 2002 census, the village had a population of 300 people, 99% of whom were ethnic

Serbs The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language. The majority of Serbs live in their na ...

Mass grave

In May 2010 and December 2013, human remains were excavated from a mass grave, allegedly belonging to an estimated 250 Kosovo Albanians killed in the

Kosovo War The Kosovo War was an armed conflict in Kosovo that started 28 February 1998 and lasted until 11 June 1999. It was fought by the forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (i.e. Serbia and Montenegro), which controlled Kosovo before the war ...

(1998–99).

References

Populated places in Raška District {{RaškaRS-geo-stub