Ribnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ribnik
Рибник
Village and municipality
Road between Gornji Ribnik and Donji Ribnik

Coat of arms

Location of Ribnik, Republika Srpska within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates: 44°27′N 16°49′E / 44.450°N 16.817°E / 44.450; 16.817Coordinates: 44°27′N 16°49′E / 44.450°N 16.817°E / 44.450; 16.817
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Republika Srpska
Government
 • Mayor Neđo Stojaković (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(s) 50
Website opstinaribnik.org

Ribnik (Serbian Cyrillic: Рибник) is a village and municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of 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.

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

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

1991

In 1991, the population of Ribnik village numbered 2,183 people, of whom 2,133 (98%) were Serbs.

2006

In 2006, the majority of inhabitants of municipality were ethnic Serbs.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Image:DemoBIH2006a.png
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