Tešanj

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Tešanj
Тешањ
Coat of arms
Municipality coat of arms
Municipality of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina highlighting the town or municipality location
General Information
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Land area
Population (1998 census) 52,249
Population density
Coordinates 44°37′N 17°59′E
Area code +387 32
Mayor Adem Huskić (SDA)
Website http://www.opcina-tesanj.ba

Tešanj is a town and municipality in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located near Teslić, Doboj and Zavidovići. It is administratively part of the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In the 1991 census, the municipality of Tešanj had a population of 48,390 while the town of Tešanj itself had 6,058 residents, the majority was Bosniak.

In 1999, the municipality of Tešanj had 52,249 residents including 13,798 refugees and displaced persons the town had 5,668 residents. The vast majority of residents are ethnic Bosniaks.

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Municipalities of the Zenica-Doboj Canton Flag
Breza | Doboj Jug | Kakanj | Maglaj | Olovo | Tešanj | Usora | Vareš | Visoko | Zavidovići | Zenica | Žepče |


 
Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zastava Bosne i Hercegovine


Coordinates: 44°37′N 17°59′E