Ravno

Ravno
Равно

Basic data

State :

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Entity :

Federation of BiH

Canton :

Herzegovina-Neretva

Coordinates :

42 ° 53 ' N , 17 ° 58' E Coordinates: 42 ° 52 '38 " N , 17 ° 57' 40" E

Height :

Area :

286 km²

Residents :

3,328 (2013)

Population density :

12 inhabitants per km²

Structure and administration (as of 2016)

Mayor :

Andrija Šimunović ( HDZ BiH )

Website :

www.ravno.ba

Ravno is a place and the associated community in the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina . The Ravno municipality belongs to the Herzegovina-Neretva canton in the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina . The parish arose when the Trebinje parish was divided by the entity boundary with the Dayton Treaty . The western part today forms the municipality of Ravno, which with around 3,300 inhabitants is one of the smallest municipalities in the country.

population

At the 1991 census there were a total of 2957 inhabitants in the area of today's Ravno commune, including

Croatians : 2274 (76.9%)
Serbs : 621 (21.0%)
Muslims (as a nationality) : 32 (1.1%)
Others: 30 (1.0%)

geography

View over Ravno

Ravno is about 120 kilometers south of Sarajevo and has a total area of around 286 square kilometers. The Ravno municipality has an extension of about 50 kilometers in length (from northwest to southeast) and 8 kilometers in width (from southwest to northeast).

traffic

Ravno was previously served by the narrow-gauge Dalmatian Railway.

Neighboring communities

Ravno borders Croatia for around 70 km to the west . The neighboring municipalities are Neum in the north, Dubrovnik (Republic of Croatia) in the west and Trebinje (RS) in the east.

Village communities

Web links

Commons : Municipality of Ravno - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Report on the municipality of Ravno by the Federal Government Commissioner for Refugee Return, Reintegration and Reconstruction Accompanying Return in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1999 ( Memento from June 12, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

↑ Information on nasbih.com

[1] Information on nasbih.com