Blendija | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′04″N21°55′07″E / 43.65111°N 21.91861°E | |
| Country | |
| District | Zaječar District |
| Municipality | Sokobanja |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 352 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Blendija is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 352 people. [1]
The village was a site of operations in the First Serbian Uprising (1804–13). [2] [3] Ivan from Mužinac and Milojko from Blendija, known for their heroism, were appointed starešine (leaders) of Sokobanja in 1806 by vojvoda of Crna Reka Milisav Đorđević. [4]