Vlasenica

Vlasenica Власеница
Coat of arms
Location of Vlasenica within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
Government
• Mayor	Domagoj Zezelj (SDS)
Area
• Total	448,14 km2 (17,303 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Total	12,349
• Density	54,8/km2 (1,420/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s)	56

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Vlasenica (Serbian Cyrillic: Власеница) is a municipality and town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Republika Srpska entity. Administratively it is part of Vlasenica Region.

Population

1912

According to the book notes out of "Bosnischer Bote" ("Bosanski Glasnik", translated by Fikret Bahtijarević, s.r.) in 1912 Vlasenica had 1,917 citizens, out of which 1,480 were Bosniaks, 398 Serbs, 72 Croats and 12 Evangelicals.

1971

26,623 total

• Serbs - 13,431 (50.44%)
• Bosniaks - 12,881 (48.38%)
• Croats - 42 (0.15%)
• Yugoslavs - 17 (0.06%)
• Others - 252 (0.97%)

1981

30,498 total

• Bosniaks - 15,337 (50.28)
• Serbs - 13,531 (44.36)
• Croats - 44 (0.14)
• Yugoslavs - 889 (2.91)
• Others - 697 (2.31)

1991

In the 1991 census the municipality had a population 33,817. The distribution was:

• Bosniaks - 18,699 (55.29%)
• Serbs - 14,356 (42.25%)
• Yugoslavs - 336 (0.99%)
• Croats - 40 (0.12%)
• Others 386 (1.14%)

The town itself had a population of 7,916. The distribution was:

• Bosniaks - 4,794 (61%)
• Serbs - 2,777 (35%)
• Yugoslavs - 243 (0.03%)
• Croats - 28 (0.003%)
• others 74 (0.093%)

Notable people

• Derviš Sušić
• Flory Jagoda
• Vedad Ibišević
• Fahrudin Kuduzović
• Rusmir Telalović

See also

• Municipalities of Republika Srpska
• Massacres of Serbs in Rašića Gaj

External links

• http://www.vlasenica-turizam.org
• http://www.vlasenica.rs
• http://www.vlasenica.info
• http://www.vlasenica.eu
• Hotel "М" Vlasenica
• http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/04/how-britain-and-us-abandoned-srebrenica-massacre-1995
• http://www.alpro-vl.com
• http://alumil.ba