Busovača

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Busovača
Бусовача

Busovača coat of arms

Busovača (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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Basic data
State : Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity : Federation of BiH
Canton : Central Bosnia
Coordinates : 44 ° 6 '  N , 17 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 6 '0 "  N , 17 ° 52' 48"  E
Height :
Area : 158  km²
Residents : 18,488
Population density : 117 inhabitants per km²
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Mayor : Asim Mekić (SDA / SBB)
Website :
Sokolac Rogatica Rudo Višegrad Pale Foča Gacko Kalinovik Nevesinje Bileća Trebinje Ravno Ljubinje Konjic Istočni Mostar Berkovići Neum Mostar Stolac Čapljina Čajniče Goražde Pale-Prača Ustiprača Foča-Ustikolina Srebrenica Bratunac Milići Han Pijesak Zvornik Bijeljina Brčko Ugljevik Lopare Vlasenica Šekovići Osmaci Olovo Ilijaš Hadžići Ilidža Trnovo Istočni Stari Grad Istočna Ilidža Vogošća Sarajevo-Stari Grad Sarajevo-Centar Sarajevo-Novi Grad Istočno Novo Sarajevo Novo Sarajevo Visoko Glamoč Livno Bosansko Grahovo Kupres Kupres (RS) Šipovo Jajce Donji Vakuf Bugojno Gornji Vakuf Prozor-Rama Jablanica Tomislavgrad Posušje Grude Široki Brijeg Ljubuški Čitluk Fojnica Kreševo Kiseljak Busovača Novi Travnik Travnik Zenica Vitez Kakanj Vareš Breza Kladanj Živinice Kalesija Sapna Teočak Tuzla Lukavac Čelić Srebrenik Banovići Zavidovići Žepče Maglaj Tešanj Usora Dobretići Gradačac Gračanica Doboj Istok Velika Kladuša Cazin Bužim Bosanska Krupa Bihać Bosanski Petrovac Drvar Sanski Most Ključ Petrovac (RS) Istočni Drvar Ribnik Mrkonjić Grad Jezero Kneževo Kotor Varoš Teslić Banja Luka Oštra Luka Krupa na Uni Prijedor Novi Grad Kostajnica Kozarska Dubica Gradiška Srbac Laktaši Čelinac Prnjavor Derventa Doboj Stanari Modriča Brod Pelagićevo Donji Žabar Orašje Domaljevac-Šamac Šamac Odžak VukosavljeLocation of the municipality of Busovača in Bosnia and Herzegovina (clickable map)
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Busovača is a town and municipality in the Central Bosnia Canton in the center of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina . The city of Busovača is located about 20 km south of Zenica and about 90 km northwest of the capital Sarajevo . The community has an area of ​​158 km² and consists of nine local communities.

geography

The south-western part of Busovača is a heavily forested low mountain range with heights of over 1200 meters. Most of the villages in the municipality are located in the northeastern part of the municipality, in the river valleys of Klokotnica , Ivančica , Kozica and Lašva . The main road No. 5 Ilidža - Travnik runs here .

Local communities

Places of the association municipality

Bare Jelinak Oselist
Bukovci Kaćuni Podbare
Buselji Kaonics Podjele
Busovača (city) Katići Podstijena
Carica Kovačevac Polje
Dobraljevo Krčevine Prosje
Dolac Krvavičići Putiš
Donja Rovna Kula Ravan
Gornja Rovna Kupres Skradno
Grablje Lončari Solakovići
Granice Mehurići Strane
Gusti grave Merdani Stubica
Hozanovići Mihaljevići Šudine
Hrasno Milavice Tisovac
Javor Nezirovići Turići
Jazvine Očehnići Zarače

history

population

1991 census
Ethnicity all Croatians Muslims (Bosniaks) Serbs Others
Residents 18,847 9,057 48.0% 8,484 45.0% 633 3.4% 673 3.6%

traffic

Busovača had a train station on the Lašva – Donji Vakuf – Gornji Vakuf / Jajce railway since 1893 . The railway with a Bosnian gauge of 760 mm ran on individual sections with a gear drive . The narrow-gauge trains or their locomotives were affectionately called "Ćiro" in the Yugoslav vernacular. In 1975 the narrow-gauge railway was stopped and the tracks dismantled.

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