Turbe (Travnik)
Coordinates: 44 ° 15 ' N , 17 ° 36' E
Turbe ( Cyrillic Турбе ) is a place in the municipality of Travnik in central Bosnia and lies about 600 m. i. J. . The place lies at the foot of the 1943 m high mountain range Vlašić .
geography
The village of Turbe is located in the upper Lašva valley about seven kilometers west of Travnik on the M5 towards Donji Vakuf . Here the two source streams Karaulska Lašva ( coming from the Karaulapass ) and Komarska Lašva (from the Komarpass) unite .
history
In the 15th century the village was conquered by the Ottomans . In 1878, as a result of the Berlin Congress , Turbe was placed under Austro-Hungarian administration .
The place was badly destroyed in the Second World War. In the Battle of Travnik, in which the Yugoslav People's Liberation Army fought against Croatian NDH troops at the end of 1943 , a total of 3,000 people, including 1,000 civilians, died.
During the Bosnian War from 1992 to 1995, Turbe was directly on the front line for a long time and was partly badly destroyed. The reconstruction is largely complete.
population
| Composition of the population in Turbe | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1991 | 1981 | 1971 | |
| Residents | 4 029 | 4,549 | 3,519 | 1 816 |
| Bosniaks | - | 2,154 (47.35%) | 1,658 (47.12%) | 798 (43.94%) |
| Serbs | - | 1,056 (23.21%) | 774 (21.99%) | 486 (43.94%) |
| Croatians | - | 996 (21.98%) | 731 (20.77%) | 454 (25.00%) |
| Yugoslavs | - | 309 (6.79%) | 322 (9.15%) | 60 (3.3%) |
| Other | - | 34 (0.75%) | 34 (0.97%) | 18 (0.99%) |
Sports
The most important club in the area is the football club NK Vlašić Turbe , which until 2007 played in the 2nd division of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina , the then five-track 3rd division in the country.
traffic
Turbe had a train station on the Lašva – Donji Vakuf – Gornji Vakuf / Jajce railway since 1894 . 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.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d residents of Turbe. 2013, accessed in 2013 (bosanski).