Rogatica
| Rogatica Рогатица | |
|---|---|
| Town and municipality | |
 View on Rogatica | |
 Location of Rogatica within Republika Srpska | |
| Coordinates: 43°48′N 19°00′E / 43.800°N 19.000°ECoordinates: 43°48′N 19°00′E / 43.800°N 19.000°E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Republika Srpska |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milorad Jagodić (SNSD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 645 km2 (249 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 10,723 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code(s) | 57 |
| Website |
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Rogatica (Serbian Cyrillic: Рогатица) is a town and municipality located in eastern Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 10,723 inhabitants.
Demographics
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1971 | 25,501 | — |
| 1991 | 21,812 | −0.78% |
| 2013 | 10,723 | −3.18% |
Ethnic groups
- 1971
25,501 total
- Bosniaks - 15,096 (59.19%)
- Serbs - 10.208 (40.02%)
- Croats - 45 (0.17%)
- Yugoslavs - 62 (0.24%)
- Others - 90 (0.38%)
- 1991
In the census of 1991, the municipality had 21,812 residents, the ethnic distribution of which was:
- 15,374 Bosniaks (60.38%)
- 10,169 Serbs (30.48%)
- 185 Yugoslavs (0.85%)
- 18 Croats (0.08%)
- 66 others (0.30%)
The town of Rogatica itself had 8,930 inhabitants:
- 5,662 Bosniaks (63%)
- 3,062 Serbs (34%)
- 139 Yugoslavs (2%)
- Others (1%)
From 1991, no census was conducted until 2013, but the results of that census will not be known until sometime in 2014.[1]
- 2013
| Municipality | Nationality | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bosniaks |
% |
Croats |
% |
Serbs |
% | ||
| Rogatica | 1,117 | 10.41 | 19 | 0.17 | 9,527 | 88.84 | 10,723 |
Notable people
- Zehra Bajraktarević , singer
- Kemal Mešić, athlete
- Muhamed Mustafić, handball player
- Ibrahim Šehić, football goalkeeper
- Mersad Selimbegović, football player
- Nezir Škaljić, third mayor of Sarajevo (1899–1905)
- Safet Zec, painter
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rogatica. |
- Unofficial Rogatica website (in Bosnian)
- Old unofficial Rogatica website (in Bosnian)
- List of Muslims from Rogatica killed in the war (in Bosnian)
- Website about Rogatica (in Bosnian)
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