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Vitovlje, Travnik

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Country
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Populated place
  
Travnik

Postal code
  
++387

Population
  
588 (2013)

Region
  
Srednjobosanski kanton

Elevation
  
884 m (2,900 ft)

Local time
  
Tuesday 12:59 PM


Entity
  
Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine

Weather
  
14°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 52% Humidity

Vitovlje is a village in central Bosnia, in Travnik Municipality, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the slopes of Vlašić Mountain, under Gavrića Brdo (Gavric's Hill, 1006 m), at an altitude of about 900 m.

Map of Vitovlje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

In medieval Bosnia, Vitovlje was in the Parish of Mel (Župa Mel).

Through this settlement flows Dedića potok (Dedići's stream), left tributary of the Ugar, above which the south arm of Korićani's Rocks. From Vitovlje, along Ugar, between the mountains Ranča and of Ugarske stijene (Ugar's Rocks), stretches Pougarje.

At the last census in the former Yugoslavia (1991), Vitovlje had 708 inhabitants. During the Bosnian War, the village was destroyed and its inhabitants were murdered or expelled. In the post-war period, the village was restored, and most of the refugees returned to their homes. According to unofficial results of the census of 2013, there were 588 inhabitants.

References

Vitovlje, Travnik Wikipedia