Ribnik (Serbian Cyrillic: Рибник) is a municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the southern part of the Bosanska Krajina region. As of 2013, it has a population of 6,048 inhabitants. Seat of the municipality is the village of Gornji Ribnik.
Ribnik
Рибник | |
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Coordinates: 44°27′N 16°49′E / 44.450°N 16.817°E | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Entity | Republika Srpska |
Geographical region | Bosanska Krajina |
Government | |
• Municipal mayor | Nebojša Karać (SNSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 511.1 km2 (197.3 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 6,048 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | 50 |
Website | opstinaribnik |
Ribnik, briefly known as Srpski Ključ (Српски Кључ), was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Ključ (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina).
Geography edit
It is located between municipalities of Oštra Luka in the north, Banja Luka and Mrkonjić Grad in the east, Glamoč in the south, and Istočni Drvar, Bosanski Petrovac, and Ključ in the west.
Demographics edit
According to the 2013 census results, the municipality of Ribnik has 6,048 inhabitants. The majority of its population are ethnic Serbs.
Population edit
Population of settlements – Ribnik municipality | |||
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Settlement | 1991. | 2013. | |
Total | 6,048 | ||
1 | Čađavica | 561 | 401 |
2 | Donja Previja | 386 | 404 |
3 | Donji Ribnik | 465 | 395 |
4 | Donji Vrbljani | 896 | 385 |
5 | Gornje Ratkovo | 220 | |
6 | Gornji Ribnik | 696 | 674 |
7 | Gornji Vrbljani | 755 | 436 |
8 | Rastoka | 778 | 700 |
9 | Velijašnica | 288 | 210 |
10 | Zableće | 481 | 567 |
Ethnic composition edit
Ethnic composition – Ribnik municipality | |||||||
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2013. | |||||||
Total | 6,048 (100,0%) | ||||||
Serbs | 6,018 (99,50%) | ||||||
Others | 19 (0,314%) | ||||||
Croats | 11 (0,182%) |
Education edit
There are three elementary and one high school in the municipality.[1]
Gallery edit
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Oath-taking Ceremony in 2001 at the Manjača Military Range
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Banjica
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Sokolovo
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Busije
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Manjača lake
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Sana river
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Serbian Orthodox church in Donji Vrbljani
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Ribnik, Opština (2020-07-22). "Upoznajte Ribnik". Opština Ribnik. Retrieved 2021-01-18.