Istočna Ilidža
Istočna Ilidža (Serbian Cyrillic: Источна Илиџа, "East Ilidža") is a municipality in the city of Istočno Sarajevo located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 14,763 inhabitants.
Istočna Ilidža
Источна Илиџа East Ilidža | |
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 Istočna Ilidža | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Istočna Ilidža within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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| Coordinates: 44°15′N 18°41′E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Republika Srpska |
| City | Istočno Sarajevo |
| Government | |
| • Municipality president | Marinko Božović (SDS) |
| • Municipality | 27.9 km2 (10.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Town | 14,241 |
| • Municipality | 14,763 |
| • Municipality density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code(s) | 57 |
It was also known as Srpska Ilidža (Српска Илиџа, "Serbian Ilidža"), as well as Kasindo, and was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Ilidža (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina). There have been some proposals for the municipality to be merged with that of Istočno Novo Sarajevo.[1]
Demographics
Population
| Population of settlements – Istočna Ilidža municipality | |||
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| Settlement | 1991. | 2013. | |
| Total | 16,754 | 14,763 | |
| 1 | Kasindo | 911 | 539 |
| 2 | Krupac | 232 | |
Ethnic composition
| Ethnic composition – Istočna Ilidža municipality | |||||||
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| 2013. | |||||||
| Total | 14.763 (100,0%) | ||||||
| Serbs | 13.755 (93,17%) | ||||||
| Bosniaks | 648 (4,389%) | ||||||
| Others | 204 (1,382%) | ||||||
| Croats | 156 (1,057%) | ||||||
Sport
The local football club is FK Famos, which competes in the First League of the Republika Srpska.
Gallery
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Stećci in Krupac necropolis
Parts of the modern-day city during the Bosnian war
Remains of prehistoric fort, late antiquity fort wall pieces and church foundations from the same time period
New buildings
Serbian Orthodox church
References
- "Glas Srpske". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-10-29.
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