Ćavarov Stan

Ćavarov Stan
—  Village  —
Nickname(s): Stan
Country  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Canton 10
Municipality Tomislavgrad
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Ćavarov Stan is a village in the municipality of Tomislavgrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It is pure Croatian village with 46 inhabitants.[2]

Name Ćavarov Stan means Ćavar's Residence. Ćavar is last name of majority of inhabitants.

This village attracted the attention when bones of Mastodon, an ancestor of elephants from (23,000,000 BC - 1,000,000 BC), were found in it.[3]

References

  1. ^ Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
  2. ^ Naša ognjišta, December 2010. Number 13. - Number of people in 2009 in Tomislavgrad.
  3. ^ U Tomislavgradu otkriven kostur pretka slona, Večernji list, 2011-08-18. Retrieved 2011-08-26 (Croatian)