Kladanj

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Kladanj
Кладањ
Location of Kladanj within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Location of Kladanj within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Kladanj (Bosnia)
Kladanj
Kladanj
Location of Kladanj
Coordinates: 44°14′N 18°41′E / 44.233, 18.683
Country Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
Government
 - Municipality president Fuad Imamović (ZA BiH)
Area
 - Total 325 km² (125.5 sq mi)
Elevation 570 m (1,870 ft)
Population (=)
 - Total 16,000
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +387 35

Kladanj is a town and municipality in Tuzla Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It belongs to the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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[edit] Demographics

[edit] 1971

14.015 total

  • Muslims - 9.300 (66,35%)
  • Serbs - 4.487 (32,01%)
  • Croats - 66 (0,47%)
  • Yugoslavs - 63 (0,44%)
  • others - 99 (0,73%)

[edit] 1991

16.070 total

  • Muslims - Bošnjaci - 11.621 (72,31%)
  • Serbs - 3.952 (24,59%)
  • Croats - 36 (0,22%)
  • Yugoslavs - 277 (1,72%)
  • others - 184 (1,16%)

[edit] 2005

In 2005, 99% of population of the municipality were ethnic Bosniaks.

[edit] Geography

The land area of the municipality is approximately 325 km² (125 sq mi). The town is 570 meters above sea level.

[edit] Economy

The lumber industry called "Sokolina" is one of the most vital economic contibutors to the municipality.

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Coordinates: 44°14′N, 18°41′E