Vukosavlje Вукосавље | |
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 Location of Vukosavlje within Republika Srpska | |
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| Coordinates:44°58′40″N18°17′18″E / 44.977914°N 18.288331°E /44.977914; 18.288331 | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity |  Republika Srpska |
| Geographical region | Posavina |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Zekerijah Bahić (SDP BiH) |
| • Municipality | 94.9 km2 (36.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Municipality | 4,667 |
| • Municipality density | 49.2/km2 (127/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | 52 |
Vukosavlje (Serbian Cyrillic:Вукосавље) is a municipality inRepublika Srpska,Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the southern part of thePosavina region.[1] As of 2013, it has a population of 4,667 inhabitants.
The small municipality was created from part of the pre-war municipality ofOdžak (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in theFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity) (settlements: Gnionica, Jošava, Srnava and parts of Ade and Potočana) and some villages fromModriča (Jakeš, Pećnik and Modrički Lug).[2]
It is located between municipalities ofOdžak to the north,Šamac to the east,Modriča to the south, andBrod to the west.[3]
| Population of settlements – Vukosavlje municipality | |||
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| Settlement | 1991. | 2013. | |
| Total | 8,241 | 4,667 | |
| 1 | Jakeš | 1,694 | 1,379 |
| 2 | Modrički Lug | 1,033 | 996 |
| 3 | Vukosavlje | 852 | 713 |
| 4 | Gnionica | 918 | 384 |
| 5 | Jezero | 399 | 310 |
| 6 | Srnava | 880 | 231 |
| 7 | Potočani | 428 | 188 |
| 8 | Pećnik | 1,487 | 170 |
| 9 | Jošavica | 252 | 147 |
| 10 | Ada | 272 | 129 |
| 11 | Vrbovac | 26 | 20 |
| 12 | Novo Selo | 0 | 0 |
| Ethnic composition – Vukosavlje | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013. | |||||||
| Total | 768 (100,0%) | ||||||
| Ethnic composition – Vukosavlje municipality | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013. | 1991. | |||||||
| Total | 4,667 (100,0%) | 7,999 (100,0%) | ||||||
| Bosniaks | 2,180 (46,71%) | 2,861 (35,77%) | ||||||
| Serbs | 1,516 (32,48%) | 1,332 (16,65%) | ||||||
| Croats | 776 (16,63%) | 3,440 (43,01%) | ||||||
| Others | 195 (4,178%) | 366 (4,58%) | ||||||
In the 2013 census,[5] the municipality of Vukosavlje had 4,667 residents, including:
