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Country
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code
  
56

Entity
  
Republika Srpska

Local time
  
Tuesday 6:09 PM

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Vlasenica (Serbian Cyrillic: Власеница) is a municipality and town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Republika Srpska entity. Administratively it is part of Vlasenica Region.

Contents

Map of Vlasenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

1912

According to the book notes out of "Bosnischer Bote" ("Bosanski Glasnik", translated by Fikret Bahtijarević, s.r.) in 1912 Vlasenica had 1,917 citizens, out of which 1,480 were Bosniaks, 398 Serbs, 72 Croats and 12 Evangelicals.

1971

26,623 total

  • Serbs - 13,431 (50.44%)
  • Bosniaks - 12,881 (48.38%)
  • Croats - 42 (0.15%)
  • Yugoslavs - 17 (0.06%)
  • Others - 252 (0.97%)

    • 1981

    30,498 total

  • Bosniaks - 15,337 (50.28)
  • Serbs - 13,531 (44.36)
  • Croats - 44 (0.14)
  • Yugoslavs - 889 (2.91)
  • Others - 697 (2.31)

    • 1991

    In the 1991 census the municipality had a population 33,817. The distribution was:

  • Bosniaks - 18,699 (55.29%)
  • Serbs - 14,356 (42.25%)
  • Yugoslavs - 336 (0.99%)
  • Croats - 40 (0.12%)
  • Others 386 (1.14%)

    • The town itself had a population of 7,916. The distribution was:

  • Bosniaks - 4,794 (61%)
  • Serbs - 2,777 (35%)
  • Yugoslavs - 243 (0.03%)
  • Croats - 28 (0.003%)
  • others 74 (0.093%)

    • Notable people

  • Derviš Sušić
  • Flory Jagoda
  • Vedad Ibišević
  • Fahrudin Kuduzović
  • Rusmir Telalović

    • References

    Vlasenica Wikipedia
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