| Lukavac Лукавац |
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| — Municipality — | |
| Location of Lukavac within Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
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Lukavac
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | The Federation |
| Canton | Tuzla Canton |
| Government | |
| • Municipality president | Dževad Mujkić (SDA) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 60,000 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Area code(s) | +387 35 |
| Website | http://www.lukavac.ba |
Lukavac is a town and municipality in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town is the seat of a municipality within the Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Lukavac covers an area of 352,66 km2. It shares borders with municipalities: of Tuzla, Živinice, Banovići, Zavidovići, Maglaj, Petrovo, Gračanica and Srebrenik.
Apart from the town, the municipality comprises the following villages: Babice Donje • Babice Gornje • Berkovica • Bikodže • Bistarac Donji • Bistarac Gornji • Bokavići • Borice • Brijesnica Donja • Brijesnica Gornja • Caparde • Cerik • Crveno Brdo • Devetak • Dobošnica • Gnojnica • Huskići • Jaruške Donje • Jaruške Gornje • Kalajevo • Komari • Krtova • Kruševica • Lukavac • Lukavac Gornji • Mičijevići • Milino Selo • Modrac • Orahovica • Poljice • Prline • Prokosovići • Puračić • Smoluća Donja • Smoluća Gornja • Semići • Sižje • Stupari • Šikulje • Tabaci • Tumare • Turija • Vasiljevci • Vijenac
51.781 total
In the 1991 census, Lukavac municipality had 56,830 residents:
Today, the municipality of Lukavac has roughly 60 000 residents while the town of Lukavac has some 16,000 residents.
In 2005, 87% of population of the municipality were ethnic Bosniaks. [1]
Lukavac has strong chemical industry, like the whole Tuzla region. The main factories are Soda Lukavac, member of Turkish Şişecam group[2] and cement factory Fabrika Cementa Lukavac (FCL).
The town's football club is FK Radnički Lukavac. There is also Judo Club "GARD" Lukavac [1]
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