Istočni Drvar (Serbian Cyrillic: Источни Дрвар) is a municipality located in western Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. it is situated in the central part of the Bosanska Krajina region. The seat of the municipality is in the village of Potoci.
Istočni Drvar
Источни Дрвар | |
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 Istočni Drvar | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Istočni Drvar within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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| Coordinates: 44°23′22″N 16°37′25″E / 44.38944°N 16.62361°ECoordinates: 44°23′22″N 16°37′25″E / 44.38944°N 16.62361°E | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity |  Republika Srpska |
| Geographical region | Bosanska Krajina |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milka Ivanković (ZSD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 75.3 km2 (29.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 79 |
| • Density | 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code(s) | 51 |
HistoryEdit
In 1995, following the end of the Bosnian War, Istočni Drvar was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Drvar (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina).[1] During the war, it was also known as Srpski Drvar (Српски Дрвар).
As of 2019, it is the smallest municipality by number of inhabitants in Republika Srpska and the whole of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
GeographyEdit
It is located in a densely wooded area between municipalities of Petrovac in the north-west, Ribnik in the east, and Drvar in the south.
DemographicsEdit
PopulationEdit
| Population of settlements – Istočni Drvar municipality | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Settlement | 1991. | 2013. | |
| Total | 79 | ||
| 1 | Potoci | 61 | 66 |
Ethnic compositionEdit
| Ethnic composition – Istočni Drvar municipality (2013) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 79 (100.0%) | ||||||
| Serbs | 78 (98.73%) | ||||||
| Croats | 1 (1.266%) | ||||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b Milojević, Milkica (30 June 2019). "PATULJASTE OPŠTINE U SRPSKOJ Tri sela, sto stanovnika i gradonačelnica". srpskainfo.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 25 August 2019.
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