Central Bosnia Canton
| Central Bosnia Canton
Srednjobosanski kanton (bs) Županija Središnja Bosna (hr) Средњoбосански кантон (sr) |
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| Coordinates: 44°06′N 17°39′E / 44.1°N 17.65°E | |||
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Main city | Travnik | ||
| Municipalities | Bugojno, Busovača, Dobretići, Donji Vakuf, Fojnica, Gornji Vakuf, Jajce, Kiseljak, Kreševo, Novi Travnik, Travnik, Vitez | ||
| Government | |||
| • Head of canton | Tahir Lendo (SDA) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 3,189.0 km2 (1,231.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011 estimate)[1] | |||
| • Total | 254,003 | ||
| • Density | 79.6/km2 (206.3/sq mi) | ||
| Website | http://www.sbk-ksb.gov.ba/ | ||
The Central Bosnia Canton is one of the ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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[edit] Geography
It is located in the center of the country, to the west of Sarajevo. The center of canton government is Travnik.
[edit] Municipalities
The canton is split into the municipalities of Bugojno, Busovača, Dobretići, Donji Vakuf, Fojnica, Gornji Vakuf - Uskoplje, Jajce, Kiseljak, Kreševo, Novi Travnik, Travnik, Vitez.
[edit] Demographics
The largest ethnic group in the canton are Bosniaks (living mostly in the municipalities of Jajce, Novi Travnik, Travnik, Donji Vakuf, Bugojno, Gornji Vakuf - Uskoplje, Vitez, Busovaca, Fojnica and Kiseljak), and the second largest are Croats (living mostly in the municipalities of Jajce, Dobretići, Novi Travnik, Vitez, Busovača, Kiseljak, and Kreševo, Gornji Vakuf - Uskoplje, and Fojnica).
| Population of Central Bosnian Canton by 1991 census * | ||||||
| Municipalities by 1991 borders | All | Muslims by Nationlaity (since 1995 as Bosniaks) | Croats | Serbs | Yugoslavs | Others |
| Travnik | 70.747 | 31.813 | 26.118 | 7.777 | 3.743 | 1.296 |
| Novi Travnik | 30.713 | 11.625 | 12.162 | 4.097 | 2.132 | 697 |
| Vitez | 27.859 | 11.514 | 12.675 | 1.501 | 1.377 | 792 |
| Busovača | 18.879 | 8.451 | 9.093 | 623 | 510 | 202 |
| Kiseljak | 24.164 | 9.778 | 12.550 | 740 | 600 | 496 |
| Kreševo | 6.731 | 1.531 | 4.714 | 34 | 251 | 201 |
| Fojnica | 16.296 | 8.024 | 6.623 | 157 | 407 | 1.085 |
| Gornji Vakuf/Uskoplje | 25.181 | 14.063 | 10.706 | 110 | 158 | 144 |
| Bugojno | 46.889 | 19.697 | 16.031 | 8.673 | 1.561 | 927 |
| Donji Vakuf | 24.544 | 13.509 | 682 | 9.533 | 593 | 227 |
| Jajce | 45.007 | 17.380 | 15.811 | 8.663 | 2.496 | 657 |
| New municipalities and villages (1995) added to CBC | All | Muslims by Nationlaity (since 1995 as Bosniaks) | Croats | Serbs | Yugoslavs | Others |
| Municipality Dobretići (1991 part of Skender Vakuf municipality) | 4.944 | 3 | 4.720 | 158 | 19 | 42 |
| Vlasinje (1991 part of Mrkonjić grad municipality) | 1.133 | 975 | 149 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Kruševo Brdo II (1991 part of Kotor Varoš municipality) | 399 | 0 | 0 | 395 | 1 | 3 |
| New municipalities and villages (1995) removed from CBC | All | Muslims by Nationlaity (since 1995 as Bosniaks) | Croats | Serbs | Yugoslavs | Others |
| Ljuša (1991 part of Donji Vakuf municipality) | 172 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 3 | 0 |
| Municipality Jezero (1991 part of Jajce municipality) | 1949 | 756 | 95 | 1032 | 44 | 22 |
| Municipalities by 1991 borders | All | Muslims by Nationlaity (since 1995 as Bosniaks) | Croats | Serbs | Yugoslavs | Others |
| Central Bosnian Canton 1991 | 341365 | 147608 (43%) | 131939 (39%) | 41261 (12%) | 13805 (4%) | 6753 (2%) |
- Border between two entities have also divided some settlements, but the differences should be minimal. However, because so this is not exact data.
[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: 44°06′N 17°39′E / 44.1°N 17.65°E
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