Bratunac

Bratunac Братунац
Location of Bratunac within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates: 44°11′N 19°20′E / 44.183°N 19.333°E / 44.183; 19.333
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
Government
• Mayor	Ivana Babić (SDS)
Area
• Total	293,49 km2 (11,332 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Total	21,619
• Density	73,7/km2 (1,910/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s)	56
Website	www.bratunacopstina.com

Bratunac (Cyrillic: Братунац) is a town and municipality located in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The easternmost point of Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in the municipality of Bratunac which lies in the entity Republika Srpska.

Demographics

1948

In 1948 Bratunac had a population of 5,033.(Source=Columbia-Lippincott Gazetteer)

1971

26,513 total

• 13,428 Bosniaks (50.64%)
• 12,820 Serbs (48.35%)
• 50 Croats (0.18%)
• 15 Yugoslavs (0.05%)
• 200 others (0.78%)

1991

In the 1991 Yugoslav census1, there were 33,375 inhabitants of Bratunac municipality, made up of:

• 21,564 Bosniaks (64.2%)
• 11,479 Serbs (34.2%)
• 41 Croats (0.1%)
• 491 others (1.5%)

History

Early history

In 1381, the name Bratunac is mentioned for the first time because of the direct road through Bratunac from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Serbia. At the time, Bratunac was composed of five houses and a population of roughly 30 people. In 1927, Bratunac became a municipality for the first time.

Notable residents

• Fata Orlović, Bosniak woman

Settlements

• Abdulići • Banjevići • Biljača • Bjelovac • Blječeva • Boljevići • Brana Bačići • Bratunac • Dubravice • Fakovići • Glogova • Hranča • Hrnčići • Jagodnja • Jaketići • Jelah • Ježeštica • Joševa • Konjevići • Krasanovići • Kravica • Lipenovići • Loznica • Magašići • Mihaljevići • Mlečva • Mratinci • Oćenovići • Opravdići • Pirići • Pobrđe • Pobuđe • Podčauš • Polom • Rakovac • Repovac • Sikirić • Slapašnica • Stanatovići • Suha • Šiljkovići • Tegare • Urkovići • Vitkovići • Voljavica • Vraneševići • Zagoni • Zalužje • Zapolje • Žlijebac.

See also

• Municipalities of Republika Srpska
• Bratunac Massacre
• Veljaci Bratunac

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bratunac.

• Official site

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Coordinates: 44°11′N 19°20′E / 44.183°N 19.333°E / 44.183; 19.333