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Bijela, Brčko

Coordinates: 44°47′24″N 18°33′39″E / 44.79000°N 18.56083°E / 44.79000; 18.56083
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Bijela
Бијела
Village
Bijela is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bijela
Bijela
Coordinates: 44°47′24″N 18°33′39″E / 44.79000°N 18.56083°E / 44.79000; 18.56083
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityBrčko District
Area
 • Total7.67 sq mi (19.87 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total1,923
 • Density250/sq mi (97/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Bijela (Serbian Cyrillic: Бијела) is a large village in Bosnia and Herzegovina located approximately 25 kilometers south of the city of Brčko on the Brčko - Banovići railway line. It has approximately 2000 inhabitants and is the largest village in the Brčko District. A hill above the village is the site of some Stećci.[1]

Demographics

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According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,923.[2]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Croats 1,733 90.1%
Serbs 155 8.1%
Bosniaks 19 0.8%
other/undeclared 16 1.0%
Total 1,923 100%

References

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  1. ^ Tomas̆ević, Nebojs̆a; Karin Radovanović (1982). Treasures of Yugoslavia: an encyclopedic touring guide. Yugoslaviapublic. p. 274. OCLC 439720906.
  2. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved May 19, 2022.