Trnovo, Republika Srpska
| Trnovo Трново | |
|---|---|
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_municipality.svg.png) Location of Trnovo within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Country |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity |
 Republika Srpska |
| Area | |
| • Total | 138 km2 (53 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 2,192 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Area code(s) | 58 |
| Website | http://www.trnovo-rs.com/ |
Trnovo (Serbian Cyrillic: Трново) is a town and municipality in the city of Istočno (East) Sarajevo, Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It consists of part of the pre-war municipality of Trnovo. Two thirds of the pre-war municipality of Trnovo are in the municipality of Trnovo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Geography
Trnovo is situated south of Sarajevo on the M-18 road Sarajevo-Trnovo-Foča-Trebinje. It is surrounded by the mountains Jahorina, Bjelašnica and Treskavica thet were the locations of Olympic competitions during the 1984 Winter Olympics. Those mountains are today very popular destinations for a variety of winter sports and activities.[1]
The Željeznica river is one of the town's chief geographic features. It flows through the town and municipality from south through the center of Trnovo, Kijevo and East Sarajevo to west part of Sarajevo City eventually meets up with the Bosna river.
History
Villages
The following villages are part of Trnovo (RS):[2] • Bašci • Bistročaj • Bogatići • Boljanovići • Divčići • Donja Presjenica • Godinja • Govedovići • Grab • Gračanica • Ilovice • Jablanica • Kijevo • Klanac • Kozija Luka • Milje • Podivič • Rajski Do • Slavljevići • Tošići • Trnovo • Turovi • Ulobići • Vrbovnik • Zabojska
Demographics
The pre-war municipality, with 63 settlements, had a total population of 6,991 people, of whom Muslims were 68.81% and Serbs 29.45%. Most of the Serb-inhabited settlements became part of the Trnovo municipality of Republika Srpska (RS). The 2013 census preliminary results counted 2,192 inhabitants of the municipality of Trnovo in RS, and 1,018 in the settlement of Trnovo in RS.
References
- ↑ Jahorina Official Website
- ↑ Министарство управе и локалне самоуправе Републике Српске. "Уредба о насељеним мјестима која чине подручје јединице локалне самоуправе". Влада Републике Српске.
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