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| Location of Živinice within Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
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Živinice
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| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| • Municipality president | Damir Halilović (SDP) |
| Population (1991 census) | |
| • Total | 54,783 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Area code(s) | +387 35 |
| Website | http://www.zivinice.ba |
Živinice is a town and municipality in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, located south of Tuzla. It is part of the Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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The origin of the name Živinice is still not established. According to M. Hadžijanić Živinice was mentioned in a Turkish document of 1764 as "Živinice called Uskopči, probably (Oskovci) in nahija Tuzla" [1].
In the 1991 census, the municipality of Živinice had 34,783 inhabitants, of which there were:
The town of Živinice itself had 11,956 residents.By the last documents,Živinice had 12,102 residents.
90.5% of population of the municipality were ethnic Bosniaks. 5.5% Croats 4% Serbs
Bašigovci, Brnjica, Djedino, Dubrave Donje, Dubrave Gornje, Dunajevići, Đurđevik, Gračanica, Kovači, Kršići, Kuljan, Lukavica Donja, Lukavica Gornja, Odorovići, Priluk, Spreča, Suha, Svojat, Šerići, Tupković Donji, Tupković Gornji, Višća Donja, Višća Gornja, Vrnojevići, Zelenika, Zukići, Živinice Gornje, Brcanine, Šišici, Mestrici.
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