Vlasenica

Coordinates: 44°11′N 18°56′E / 44.183°N 18.933°E / 44.183; 18.933
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Vlasenica
Власеница
Location of Vlasenica within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of Vlasenica within Bosnia and Herzegovina
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Government
 • MayorMladen Popović [1] ((SNSD))
Population
 (1991)
 • Total33,817
 • Municipality
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Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code56
Websitehttp://www.vlasenica.info
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Vlasenica (Cyrillic: Власеница) is a municipality and town in the northeastern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Republika Srpska entity. Administratively it is part of Vlasenica Region.

It is the hometown of bosnian author Isnam Taljić, famous soccer players such as 1899 Hoffenheim's Vedad Ibišević and Cork City F.C.'s Fahrudin Kudozović, among others Salko Zildžić former world champion in 86kg Low-Kick category.

Population

1879

According to the 1879 census (Jahrbuch für Volks- und Staatswirthschaft aller Länder der Erdes p.321), Vlasenica had 18,579 citizens.

1910

According to the 1910 census, the majority of citizens in the Vlasenica municipality were Orthodox Christians (64.3%).

1912

According to the book notes out of "Bosnischer Bote" ("Bosanski Glasnik", translated by Fikret Bahtijarević, s.r.) in 1912 Vlasenica had 1.917 citizens, out of which 1.480 were Muslims, 398 Serbs, 72 Croats and 12 Evangelics.

1971

26.623 total

1981

30.498 total

1991

In the 1991 census the municipality had a population 33,817. The distribution was:

The town itself had a population of 7,916. The distribution was:

See also

External links

44°11′N 18°56′E / 44.183°N 18.933°E / 44.183; 18.933

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