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Milići, Republika Srpska

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Wednesday 4:35 PM

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code
  
56

Milići, Republika Srpska

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24°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 27% Humidity

Milići (Serbian Cyrillic: Милићи) is a small town and a municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Contents

Map of Mili%C4%87i, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Industry

Milići is dominated by 'Boksit', a multi-faceted company originally established in 1959 as a bauxite extraction industry. The local football team, FK Boksit Milići, were also established by the company in 1972.

In the 1990s, businessman Rajko Dukić invested in sports development in Milići, and local teams became champions of Republika Srpska in football, chess, bowling and women's handball. He also invested in a large cultural complex occupying the centre of the town, including a museum, motel, pool complex and the 65-metre tall 'Rajko's Tower'.

1971

total: 11,965

1981

total: 14,117

1991

total: 16,038

  • Serbs - 7,931 (49.45%)
  • Bosniaks - 7,805 (48.66%)
  • Yugoslavs - 68 (0.42%)
  • Croats - 7 (0.04%)
  • others and unknown - 227 (1.4%)
  • Settlements

    Bačići, Bešići, Bijelo Polje, Bišina, Bukovica Donja, Bukovica Gornja, Buljevići, Derventa, Donje Vrsinje, Dubačko, Dubnica, Dukići, Đile, Đurđevići, Gerovi, Glušac, Golići, Gornje Vrsinje, Gunjaci, Jeremići, Kokanovići, Koprivno, Kostrača, Krajčinovići, Lukavica, Lukići, Maćesi, Milići, Mišići, Nova Kasaba, Nurići, Pavkovići, Podbirač, Podgora, Pomol, Rajići, Raševo, Raškovići, Ristijevići, Rovaši, Rupovo Brdo, Sebiočina, Skugrići, Supač, Štedra, Toljevići, Višnjica, Vitići, Vrtoče, Vukovići, Vukšići, Zabrđe, Zagrađe and Zaklopača.

    References

    Milići, Republika Srpska Wikipedia