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'Bosanski Brod' (
Serbian: Босански Брод or ''Bosanski Brod'';
Bosnian: ''Bosanski Brod'';
Croatian: ''Bosanski Brod'') also known as 'Brod' (Брод), formerly known as ''Srpski Brod'' (Српски Брод), is a town and municipality located on the right bank of the river
Sava in the north of
Republika Srpska,
Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Name
During the
Bosnian war the town name was changed to Srpski Brod but after the war the name was ruled unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court of BiH, and so is now again know as Bosanski Brod.
The
Croatian town of
Slavonski Brod is situated on the opposite bank of the
Sava.
Demographics
1991
In
1991, the population of Bosanski Brod municipality was 33,962, including:
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Croats (41%)
(See: Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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Serbs (33.8%)
(See: Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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Muslims by nationality (12.2%)
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Yugoslavs (10.6%)
★ others (2.4%)
The urban part of the municicipality had in 1991 a population of 14,045, including:
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Serbs (31.39%)
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Croats (29.17%)
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Yugoslavs (19.3%)
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Muslims by nationality (16.26%)
Urban settlements population:
| Settlement: | Muslims | Srbs | Croats | Yugoslavs | Others | Sum | M% | S% | C% | Y% | O% |
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| Brodsko Polje | 196 | 2438 | 596 | 466 | 110 | 3806 | 5% | 64% | 16% | 12% | 3% |
| Centar | 528 | 477 | 843 | 684 | 93 | 2625 | 20% | 18% | 32% | 26% | 4% |
| Mahala Skele | 712 | 345 | 427 | 474 | 88 | 2046 | 35% | 17% | 21% | 23% | 4% |
| Rit | 707 | 860 | 1502 | 736 | 194 | 3999 | 18% | 22% | 38% | 18% | 5% |
| Tulek | 141 | 289 | 729 | 351 | 59 | 1569 | 9% | 18% | 46% | 22% | 4% |
Source:
[2].
Serbs were majority in Brodsko Polje, Croats in Centar, Rit and Tulek, and Muslims by nationality in Mahala Skele.
== Administrative areas,
1991.==
Municipality Bosanski Brod according to population census from
1991, had 23 inhabited settlements, divided in 12 local communities:
City local communities
★ MZ Brodsko Polje
★ MZ Bosanski Brod - downtown
★ MZ Mahala-Skele
★ MZ Rit
★ MZ Tulek
Rural communities
★ MZ Brusnica Velika – includes settlements: Brusnica Mala, Brusnica Velika i Donji Klakar
★ MZ Gornje Kolibe - includes settlements:
Kolibe Donje, Gornje Kolibe i Unka
★ MZ Koraće - includes settlements: Donja Barica, Gornja Barica i Koraće
★ MZ Liješće - includes settlements: Liješće
★ MZ Novo Selo - includes settlements: Novo Selo i Zborište
★ MZ Sijekovac - includes settlements: Donja Močila, Gornja Močila, Kričanovo i Sijekovac
★ MZ Vinska - includes settlements: Donja Vrela, Gornja Vrela, Gornji Klakar, Grk, Kruščik i Vinska
2006
In 2006, the majority of inhabitants of municipality were ethnic Serbs, as the other ethnic groups during the war mainly left their homes. Ethnic cleansing was a common phenomenon in the war
See also
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Municipalities of Republika Srpska
External links
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Bosanski Brod Forum... Nature, Politik, Love, Sex, Internet
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Bosanski Brod City Map
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www.bosanskibrod.info
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www.srpskibrod.com
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www.nasgrad.com