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Teočak

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Country
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Area code(s)
  
+387 35

Local time
  
Wednesday 11:46 AM

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
29 km²

Teočak

Weather
  
14°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 35% Humidity

Teočak (Cyrillic: Теочак) is a town and municipality in the northeastern part Bosnia and Herzegovina. Center of the municipality is town of Teočak.

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Map of Teocak, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Geography

The town of Teočak is located north of Kalesija and northeast of Tuzla. It is administratively part of the Tuzla Canton and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History

During the 1990s, due to the Bosnian war, the area of Teočak received several hundred Bosniak refugees from primarily the north and northeast areas of Teočak.

Before the war, Teočak was part of the Ugljevik municipality, and became itself a municipality as part of the Dayton Agreement.

Religion

The total number of mosques in the Teočak municipality is 7.

Demographics

The total population of the municipality of Teočak is estimated at approximately 9,000 inhabitants.

Demographics / 1991 census

  • Bosniaks - 2,831 (98.95%)
  • Serbs - 15 (0.52%)
  • Yugoslavs - 10 (0.34%)
  • Croats - 2 (0.11%)
  • others and unknown - 3 (0.5%)
  • References

    Teočak Wikipedia