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Kalesija
Калесија | |
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Town and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 44°27′N 18°52′E / 44.450°N 18.867°E | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Canton | Tuzla Canton |
Government | |
• Municipal mayor | Sead Džafić ( SDA) |
Area | |
• Total | 201 km2 (78 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 2,039 |
• Density | 183/km2 (470/sq mi) |
• Municipality | 33,053 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Area code | +387 35 |
Website | www.kalesija.ba |
Kalesija ( Serbian Cyrillic: Калесија) is a town and municipality located in Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, east of Tuzla. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,039 inhabitants, and the municipality has 33,053 inhabitants.
Atik Mosque in Vukovije Gornje was built at the end of 16th century.
On 2 May 1992 Kalesija was one of the first Bosnian towns to be caught in the initial Serbian offensive. On 11 May 1992, Kalesija and territory east of the river Bjeljevac except for the settlements of Zukići and Jajić were placed under occupation.
On 23 May 1992, Kalesija was retaken by Bosnian forces.
Consequences of the occupation included ethnic cleansing, population displacement and suffering, many people being taken to the camps, the destruction of Kalesija villages, destruction of religious buildings and industrial plants.[ citation needed]
The Dayton Agreement appointed a new administrative arrangement of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 71 km2 (26.1%) of the territory of the municipality Kalesija was ceded to Republika Srpska, becoming the new municipality of Osmaci.
The 1971 Yugoslav census showed that the population of Kalesija was 32,577 inhabitants, made up of:
In the 1991 census, the municipality of Kalesija had 41,795 inhabitants:
In the 2013 census, the municipality of Kalesija had 33,053 inhabitants:
The municipality consist of 28 settlements: [1]
In the area of municipality Kalesija there are six elementary schools. They are located in Kalesija, Rainci Gornji, Gojčin, Memići, Vukovije and Tojšići.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (January 2021) |
Kalesija
Калесија | |
---|---|
Town and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 44°27′N 18°52′E / 44.450°N 18.867°E | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Canton | Tuzla Canton |
Government | |
• Municipal mayor | Sead Džafić ( SDA) |
Area | |
• Total | 201 km2 (78 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 2,039 |
• Density | 183/km2 (470/sq mi) |
• Municipality | 33,053 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Area code | +387 35 |
Website | www.kalesija.ba |
Kalesija ( Serbian Cyrillic: Калесија) is a town and municipality located in Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, east of Tuzla. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,039 inhabitants, and the municipality has 33,053 inhabitants.
Atik Mosque in Vukovije Gornje was built at the end of 16th century.
On 2 May 1992 Kalesija was one of the first Bosnian towns to be caught in the initial Serbian offensive. On 11 May 1992, Kalesija and territory east of the river Bjeljevac except for the settlements of Zukići and Jajić were placed under occupation.
On 23 May 1992, Kalesija was retaken by Bosnian forces.
Consequences of the occupation included ethnic cleansing, population displacement and suffering, many people being taken to the camps, the destruction of Kalesija villages, destruction of religious buildings and industrial plants.[ citation needed]
The Dayton Agreement appointed a new administrative arrangement of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 71 km2 (26.1%) of the territory of the municipality Kalesija was ceded to Republika Srpska, becoming the new municipality of Osmaci.
The 1971 Yugoslav census showed that the population of Kalesija was 32,577 inhabitants, made up of:
In the 1991 census, the municipality of Kalesija had 41,795 inhabitants:
In the 2013 census, the municipality of Kalesija had 33,053 inhabitants:
The municipality consist of 28 settlements: [1]
In the area of municipality Kalesija there are six elementary schools. They are located in Kalesija, Rainci Gornji, Gojčin, Memići, Vukovije and Tojšići.