Osinja
| Osinja Осиња | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Osinja | |
| Coordinates: 44°50′20″N 17°52′36″E / 44.83889°N 17.87667°E | |
| Entity |
 Republika Srpska |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Osinja (Serbian Cyrillic: Осиња) is a village in the municipality of Derventa, Republika Srpska.[1]
The 1991 census recorded 1890 residents in the municipality, including:
- 1853 Serbs (98.04%) (See: Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- 3 Croats (0.15%) (See: Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- 0 Muslims by nationality (Bosniaks) (0%)
- 30 Yugoslavs (1.58%)
- 4 others (0.21%)
This village is the biggest in municipality of Derventa. Residents of Osinja are mostly farmers. Osinja has one elementary school, infirmary, some shops and cafes in center of village. Near center is Serbian orthodox church of St. Panteleimon. The village has interesting position because it is in triangle of three municipalities: Derventa, Doboj and Prnjavor. In south of the village is the river Ilova which represents the border of municipalities Derventa and Doboj.
References
- ↑ St Erlich, Vera (1966). Family in transition: a study of 300 Yugoslav villages. Princeton University Press. p. 461. OCLC 303501.
Coordinates: 44°50′20″N 17°52′36″E / 44.83889°N 17.87667°E