Grude
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Grude | |
Location of Grude within Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
Location of Grude | |
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Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Government | |
- Municipality president | Mate Šimunović (HDZ) |
Population (1991 census) | |
- Total | 15,976 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Area code(s) | +387 39 |
Website: http://www.grude.ba |
Grude is a town and municipality in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the region of Herzegovina.
Grude was the birthplace of Andrijica Šimić, the hajduk and Antun Branko Šimić, the poet.
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[edit] Population/Demographics
[edit] 1971
19.203 total
- Croats - 19.111 (99,52%)
- Serbs - 32 (0,16%)
- Yugoslavs - 5 (0,02%)
- others - 55 (0,30%)
[edit] 1991
In the 1991 census, the municipality of Grude had a population of 15,976 residents, of which there were 15,939 Croats (99.77%), 8 Serbs (0.05%), 4 Bosniaks (0.03%), 4 Yugoslavs (0.03%), and 21 others (0.13%). The town of Grude had 3,528 residents: nearly 100% being Croats.
[edit] Sports
The town is home to the football club NK Grude. NK Drinovci is also based nearby in the town of Drinovci (located in the same municipality). De Boules clubs Grude, Sv. Stipan, Sovići. Grude was host for De Boules World Cup 2007.
[edit] Communications
The radio station Radio Grude is broadcasted from the town.
Info website grude-online
[edit] External links
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