Lopare
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Lopare Лопаре |
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Location of Lopare within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Government | |
- Mayor | Mitar Zarić (SDS) [1] |
Area | |
- Total | 280 km² (108.1 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
- Total | 32,400 |
- Municipality | 18,000 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Area code(s) | 55 |
Lopare (Cyrillic: Лопаре) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the Majevica region.
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[edit] Demographics
[edit] 1971
According to the 1971 census, the population of the Lopare was 33,847.
- 20,497 Serbs
- 11,621 Muslims by nationality
- 1,537 Croats
- 43 Yugoslavs
- 149 others
[edit] 1991
According to the 1991 census, the population of the Lopare (which then included the territory of today's Čelić municipality, which is in the Federation of BiH) municipality was 32,400, including:
- 17,995 Serbs (See: Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- 12,225 Muslims by nationality
- 1,259 Croats (See: Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- 556 Yugoslavs
- 365 others
[edit] Current
Today Lopare has a population of 18,000. After the 1992-95 war Čelić became a separate municipality. Today Čelić has an estimated population of 12,000.
[edit] Sport
The main football club from Lopare is FK Majevica.
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