Vitovlje (Travnik)

Vitovlje is a village in central Bosnia, in Travnik Municipality, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the slopes of Vlašić (mountain), under Gavrića Brdo (Gavric's Hill, 1006 m), at an altitude of about 900 m.

Through this settlement flows Dedića potok (Dedići's stream), left tributary of the Ugar, above which the south arm of Korićani's Rocks. From Vitovlje, along Ugar, between the mountains Ranča and of Ugarske stijene (Ugar's Rocks), stretches Pougarje.[1][2][3][4]

At the last census in the former Yugoslavia (1991), Vitovlje had 708 inhabitants. During the aggression on Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vitovlje was destroyed, and inhabitants were murdered or expelled. In the post-war period has been renewed, and most of the refugees returned to their homeland. According to unofficial results of the census of 2013, there were 588.

Population (1991)

Ethnic Group Number %
Moslems 356 50.28
Serbs 315 44.49
Croats 27 3.81
Yugoslavians 5 0.71
Others and unknown 5 0.71

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References

  1. Vojnogeografski institut, Ed. (1955): Travnik (List karte 1:100.000, Izohipse na 20 m). Vojnogeografski institut, Beograd.
  2. Spahić M. et al. (2000): Bosna i Hercegovina (1:250.000). Izdavačko preduzeće "Sejtarija", Sarajevo.
  3. kartabih
  4. Mučibabić B., Ed. (1998): Geografski atlas Bosne i Hercegovine. Geodetski zavod BiH, Sarajevo, ISBN 9958-766-00-0.
  5. Book: Nacionalni sastav stanovništva – Rezultati za Republiku po opštinama i naseljenim mjestima 1991., statistički bilten br. 234, Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku Republike Bosne i Hercegovine, Sarajevo.
  6. Internet – Source: Popis po mjesnim zajednicama – http://www.fzs.ba/Podaci/nacion%20po%20mjesnim.pdf

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Coordinates: 44°20′N 17°29′E / 44.33°N 17.49°E