Sapna

Sapna Сапна
Basic data
State :	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity :	Federation of BiH
Canton :	Tuzla
Coordinates :	44 ° 30 ′  N , 19 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 30 ′ 16 "  N , 18 ° 59 ′ 56"  E
Height :
Residents :	12,136 (2013)
Telephone code :	+387 (0) 35
Postal code :	75411
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Mayor :	Zudin Mahmutović (SDA / SBB)
Website :	www.opcinasapna.ba

Sapna ( Serbian - Cyrillic Сапна ) is a place and the associated municipality in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina . The community with a good 12,000 inhabitants belongs to the Tuzla canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is located east of Tuzla on the route to Zvornik . It was formed from part of the Zvornik municipality after the Bosnian War .

geography

Sapna is in northeastern Bosnia and the Sapna flows through the center. In the east the municipality borders on the Republika Srpska , in the north on the municipality Teočak and in the south on the municipality Kalesija. The municipality is located in the Majevica Mountains . The city itself has about 5,400 inhabitants.

Community structure

Fourteen village communities belong to the municipality of Sapna:

Baljkovica Donji Zaseok Goduš Kobilici Kovacevici Kraljevici Mededa

Nezuk Rastošnica Sapna Skakovica Vitinica Zaseok Žuje-Šarci

history

After the Second World War , Sapna was meanwhile an independent municipality, in 1958 it was incorporated into the municipality of Zvornik .

From 1992 to 1995, during the Bosnian War , there were barracks and two brigades in the municipality of Sapna , the 206th Viteška Brigada and the 242nd Lahka Brigada Sapna. They belonged to the 2nd corpus Tuzla ( Armija Republike Bosne i Hercegovine ).

Today's Sapna municipality was established on March 18, 1998 after the end of the Bosnian War .

population

In the 1991 census the following population distribution resulted for the actual place:

• Bosniaks - 1,722 (95.29%)
• Serbs - 46 (2.54%)
• Others - 39 (2.17%)

Apart from a few Orthodox families, almost only Muslims live in Sapna today. There are eight mosques in the community.

Infrastructure

In Sapna almost all streets are paved, only a few streets are paved with stones. There is a main road connection to Zvornik , Tuzla and Teočak , and a new road connection to Kalesija has been built.

Culture and media

Sports

The two football teams FK Vitezovi Sapna and FK Mladost Vitinica , founded in 1997 , merged on August 28, 2006 to form OFK Vitinica Sapna . In 2009 the municipality decided to found the new association OFK Sloga Sapna , which took the place of OFK Vitinica Sapna in the canton league.

OKI Drina Sapna is a sitting volleyball team from Sapna; she plays in the first Bosnian league.

radio

In Sapna there is the Radio Glas Drine transmitter . It is broadcast all over northeastern Bosnia. In addition, it is transmitted via satellite and the Internet.

Web links

• www.sapna.ba (Bosnian)
• www.radioglasdrine.com (Bosnian)
• www.opcinasapna.ba (Bosnian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Geografski položaj. (No longer available online.) Sapna Association, January 18, 2011, archived from the original on May 19, 2012 ; Retrieved September 8, 2012 (Bosnian). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.