Bosnian Podrinje Canton
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| Bosnian Podrinje Canton
Bosansko-podrinjski kanton (bs) Bosansko-podrinjska županija (hr) Босанско-подрињски кантон (sr) |
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| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Main city | Goražde | ||
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| Government | |||
| • Head of canton | Dr.Emir Frašto | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 504.6 km2 (194.8 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011 estimate)[1] | |||
| • Total | 32,818 | ||
| • Density | 65/km2 (168.4/sq mi) | ||
| Website | http://www.bpkg.gov.ba/ | ||
The Bosnian Podrinje Canton is one of the 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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[edit] Geography
It is located in the eastern central part of the country, in the region of Podrinje. The cantonal seat is in Goražde.
[edit] Population
As of 2004, the canton has a population of 35,208 residents, mostly ethnic Bosniaks.
Population of Bosnian Podrinje Canton numbering 35,246 people, including:
- 34,743 Bosniaks (98.6%)
- 418 Serbs (1.2%)
- 50 Croats (0.1%)
- 35 others (0.1%)
[edit] Municipalities
The canton consists of the municipalities of Goražde, Pale-Prača, Foča-Ustikolina.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "First release". Federal Office of Statistics, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. June 30, 2011. http://www.fzs.ba/saopcenja/2011/14.2.1.pdf.
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Coordinates: 43°40′00″N 18°59′10″E / 43.6666667°N 18.98611°E
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