Teočak

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Teočak
Теочак
[[Image:|100px|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
Entity {{{entity}}}
Land area
Population 9,000
Population density
Coordinates 44°36′N 18°59′E
Area code +387 35
Mayor Taib Muminović (SDA)
Website http://www.teocak.co.ba

Teočak (Cyrillic: Теочак) is a town and municipality in the northeastern part Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town of Teočak is located north of Kalesija and northeast of Tuzla. It is administratively part of the Tuzla Canton and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

During the 1990s, due to the Bosnian war, the area of Teočak received several hundred Bosniak refugees from primarily the north and northeast areas of Teočak.

Before the war, Teocak was part of the Ugljevik municipality, and became itself a municipality as part of the Dayton Agreement. The total population of the municipality of Teočak is estimated at approximately 9,000 inhabitants. Ethnically, Bosniaks comprise 100% of the town and municipality population of Teočak. Before the war the 1991 census said Stari Teocak had 1158 Serbs.

[edit] External links

http://www.teocak.co.ba


Municipalities of the Tuzla Canton Flag
Banovići | Čelić | Doboj Istok | Gračanica | Gradačac | Kalesija | Kladanj | Lukavac | Sapna | Srebrenik | Teočak | Tuzla | Živinice


 
Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zastava Bosne i Hercegovine

Coordinates: 44°36′N 18°59′E