Željova

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Željova
Жељова
Village
Željova is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Željova
Željova
Coordinates: 44°22′34″N 18°27′08″E / 44.37611°N 18.45222°E / 44.37611; 18.45222
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Tuzla
Municipality Banovići
Area
 • Total5.94 sq mi (15.39 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total19
 • Density3.2/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Željova (Serbian: Жељова) is a village in the municipality of Banovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History[edit]

Up until the Bosnian War almost only Serbs lived in Željova, who were attacked by the Ustašas in World War II, and the village was literally overturned in the Bosnian War.

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Demographics[edit]

According to the 2013 census, its population was 19.[2]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Bosniaks 11 57.9%
Serbs 7 36.8%
other/undeclared 1 5.3%
Total 19 100%

References[edit]

  1. ^ Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
  2. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved January 1, 2022.