Željova Explained

Official Name:Željova
Native Name:Жељова
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Name1:Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2: Tuzla
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3: Banovići
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:15.39
Population As Of:2013
Population Total:19
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:44.3761°N 18.4522°W

Željova (Serbian: Жељова) is a village in the municipality of Banovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History

Up until the Bosnian War almost only Serbs lived in Željova, who were attacked by the Ustašas in World War II, and the village was literally overturned in the Bosnian War.

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Demographics

According to the 2013 census, its population was 19.[2]

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NumberPercentage
11 57.9%
7 36.8%
other/undeclared 1 5.3%
Total 19100%

Notes and References

  1. Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
  2. Web site: Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013. Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. January 1, 2022. Bosnian.