Prozor-Rama

Prozor-Rama Прозор-Рама
Town and municipality
Panoramic view
Location of Prozor-Rama within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Government
• Municipality president	Jozo Ivančević (HDZ 1990)
Area
• Total	477 km2 (184 sq mi)
Population  (2013 census)
• Total	14,280
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	+387 36
Website	Official site

Prozor-Rama is a town and municipality located in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Also, Ramsko jezero (Rama Lake) is located near the town.

History

In the Middle Ages, the King of Hungary held the title of King of Rama named after this region.

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  Seferov-Han in the Rama valley, 1897
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  Rama valley on 1906 Austro-Hungarian stamp
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  Italians and Chetniks in Prozor in 1943 ("Operation Alfa")
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  Ustasha in Prozor, 1943
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  Partisans in Prozor, 1943

Demographics

Cross monument by the Šćit monastery, Rama

2013

14,280 total

• 10,702 Croats (74.94%)
• 3,525 Bosniaks (24.69%)
• 3 Serbs (0.02%)
• 50 others (0.35%)

Sports

The area is home to the football club NK Rama, and basketball club HKK Rama.

External links

Media related to Prozor-Rama Municipality at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website of municipality Prozor - Rama
• Ramski Vjesnik - local news portal
• rama-prozor.info
• prozor-x.com

Notable people

• Diva Grabovčeva
• Marko Bošnjak - Singer