Prnjavor (Bosnia)
Prnjavor Прњавор |
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Basic data | ||
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State : | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Entity : | Republika Srpska | |
Municipality : | Prnjavor | |
Coordinates : | 44 ° 52 ' N , 17 ° 40' E | |
Height : | 175 m. i. J. | |
Area : | 631 km² | |
Residents : | 33,278 (2018) | |
Population density : | 53 inhabitants per km² | |
Telephone code : | +387 (0) 51 | |
Postal code : | 78430 | |
Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||
Structure : | Center and 6 districts | |
Mayor : | Darko Tomaš ( SNSD ) | |
Website : | ||
Prnjavor ( Serbian - Cyrillic Прњавор ) is a city and municipality in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina . Around 18,000 people live in the city and a good 38,000 in the municipality. Since the Bosnian War Prnjavor has belonged to the Republika Srpska .
The city is at an altitude of 175 meters above sea level. The Ukrina River flows through the Prnjavor municipality . The municipality also includes most of the Ljubić Mountain , after which the local football club, FK Ljubić , was named. Mayor of the city and the municipality is Božidar Ivanović.
City structure
- Centar
- Zapad
- Youth
- It's OK
- Borik
- Lazina Voda
- Jošik
- Naselje Vojvode Putnika
- Gložić
- Bare
- Slatina
Villages in the municipality
- Gusak
- Maćino Brdo (mostly inhabited by Czechs)
- Konjuhovci
- Radunjevac
- Donja Mravica, Gornja Mravica and Mravica (formerly "Muslimanska Mravica", mostly Muslims)
- Ratkovac
- Gradina
- Naseobina Lišnja (mostly inhabited by Ukrainians)
- Puraći
- Kojin Han
- Potočani
- Dabrak
- Hrvaćani
- Naseobina Hrvaćani (mostly inhabited by Ukrainians)
- Devetina (mostly inhabited by Wallachians)
- Crkvena
- Brezik
- Vršani
- Sarinci
- Vijačani
- Čivčije
- Kokori
- Skakavci
- Prosjek
- Branešci
- Šibovska
- Ilova
- Palačkovci
- Štrpci
- Smrtići
- Kremna
- Vučijak
- Kulaši
- Drenova
- Paramije
- Štivor (mostly inhabited by Italians)
- Čorle
- Lišnja
- Srpovci
population
The Serbs , who predominantly belong to the Serbian Orthodox Church , make up the largest part of the population of Prnjavor with a share of around 70% . The other ethnic groups resident in and around Prnjavor also include Bosniaks , Croats , Italians , Ukrainians and Poles mainly from Galicia , people of German , Russian , Jews , Czechs , Slovaks , Hungarians , Wallachians , Roma and others.
The comparatively large ethnic diversity of the Prnjavor region is mainly due to the settlement of miners from many areas of the Habsburg monarchy during the Austro-Hungarian administration of Bosnia between 1878 and 1918.
Sports
- FK Ljubić (soccer)
- KK Mladost '76 (basketball)
- TK Prnjavor (Taekwondo)
- RK Sloga Prnjavor (handball)
- OK Ukrina (volleyball)
- KK Ipon (Karate)
- KBK Prnjavor (kick boxing)
- AK Prnjavor (athletics)
media
- TV channel 3
- Radio Ljubić (88.9 MHz)
- Radio Prnjavor (99.1 MHz)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://rzs.rs.ba/front/article/3630/ Updated population figures for 2018 from the Institute for Statistics of the Republika Srpska. Retrieved June 9, 2019.