Veljaci (Serbian Cyrillic: Вељаци) is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Veljaci
Вељаци | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Veljaci | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′14″N 17°26′42″E / 43.23722°N 17.44500°E | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton |  West Herzegovina |
| Municipality | .jpg){kind=small} Ljubuški |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.70 sq mi (9.58 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 1,249 |
| • Density | 340/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of Ljubuški.[1] Veljaci is also known as the birth place of Stanko Zovak, a Los Angeles comedian, who has family from the village.
Demographics edit
According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,249.[2]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Croats | 1,248 | 99.9% |
| other/undeclared | 1 | 0.1% |
| Total | 1,249 | 100% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
- ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
43°14′14″N 17°26′42″E / 43.23722°N 17.44500°E
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