Bosanska Kostajnica

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Босанска Костајница
Bosanska Kostajnica

Location in Bosnia and Herzegovina Shown in bright red (click to enlarge) The light red indicates the Republika Srpska entity General Information Entity Republika Srpska Municipality area  ? km² Population - (est.) ? - (1991 census) 5,276 Area code +387 52 Time zone CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2) Politics Mayor Drago Bundalo (SDS)

Bosanska Kostajnica (Serbian: Босанска Костајница or Bosanska Kostajnica; Bosnian & Croatian: Bosanska Kostajnica) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The municipality was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Bosanski Novi (today Novi Grad). It is located across the Una from Hrvatska Kostajnica in Croatia.

Contents 1 Name 2 Demographics 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Name

The town name was changed to just Kostajnica (Костајница), however, the Constituional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has ruled the town be changed back to Bosanska Kostajnica. It was also known as Srpska Kostajnica (Српска Костајница).

[edit] Demographics

In 1991, the population of the town of Bosanska Kostajnica numbered 5,276 people, including:

• 3,162 Serbs (60%) (See: Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• 1,708 Muslims by nationality (32%)
• 199 Yugoslavs (4%)
• 137 Croats (3%) (See: Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• 70 others (1%)

[edit] See also

• Municipalities of Republika Srpska

[edit] External links

• Kostajnica (Serbian)
• Bosanska Kostajnica (Bosnian)

Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina

v • d • e Entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina Republika Srpska • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina v • d • e Districts of Bosnia and Herzegovina Brčko distrikt v • d • e Cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian Podrinje • Central Bosnia • Herzegovina-Neretva • Posavina • Sarajevo • Tuzla • Una Sana • West Bosnia • West Herzegovina • Zenica-Doboj v • d • e Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Banovići • Bihać • Bosanska Krupa • Bosanski Petrovac • Bosansko Grahovo • Bugojno • Busovača • Bužim • Čapljina • Cazin • Čelić • Centar, Sarajevo • Čitluk • Drvar • Doboj East • Doboj South • Dobretići • Domaljevac-Šamac • Donji Vakuf • Foča-Ustikolina • Fojnica • Glamoč • Goražde • Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje • Gračanica • Gradačac • Grude • Hadžići • Ilidža • Ilijaš • Jablanica • Jajce • Kakanj • Kalesija • Kiseljak • Kladanj • Ključ • Konjic • Kreševo • Kupres • Livno • Ljubuški • Lukavac • Maglaj • Mostar • Neum • Novi Grad, Sarajevo • Novo Sarajevo • Novi Travnik • Odžak • Olovo • Orašje • Pale-Prača • Posušje • Prozor-Rama • Ravno • Sanski Most • Sapna • Široki Brijeg • Srebrenik • Stari Grad, Sarajevo • Stolac • Teočak • Tešanj • Tomislavgrad • Travnik • Trnovo (FBiH) • Tuzla • Usora • Vareš • Velika Kladuša • Visoko • Vitez • Vogošća • Zavidovići • Zenica • Žepče • Živinice Republika Srpska Berkovići • Bijeljina • Bileća • Bosanska Kostajnica • Bosanski Brod • Bratunac • Čajniče • Čelinac • Derventa • Doboj • Donji Žabar • Foča • Gacko • Grad Banja Luka • Gradiška • Han Pijesak • Istočni Drvar • Istočna Ilidža • Istočni Mostar • Istočno Novo Sarajevo • Istočni Stari Grad • Jezero • Kalinovik • Kneževo • Kozarska Dubica • Kotor Varoš • Krupa na Uni • Kupres • Laktaši • Ljubinje • Lopare • Milići • Modriča • Mrkonjić Grad • Nevesinje • Novi Grad • Novo Goražde • Osmaci • Oštra Luka • Pale • Pelagićevo • Petrovac • Petrovo • Prijedor • Prnjavor • Ribnik • Rogatica • Rudo • Šamac • Šekovići • Šipovo • Sokolac • Srbac • Srebrenica • Teslić • Trebinje • Trnovo (RS) • Ugljevik • Višegrad • Vlasenica • Vukosavlje • Zvornik

Coordinates: 45°13′N 16°32′E