Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde Explained

Official Name:Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde----
Other Name:Bosansko-podrinjski kanton Goražde (bs & sr)
Bosansko-podrinjska županija Goražde (hr)
Босанско-подрињски кантон Горажде (bs & sr)
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Name1:Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Seat Type:Main city
Seat:Goražde
Parts Type:Municipalities
P1:Goražde, Pale-Prača, Foča-Ustikolina
Leader Title:Premier
Leader Name:Edin Ćulov (NP)
Leader Title1:President of Assembly
Leader Name1:Muradif Kanlić (SBB BiH)
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1996
Area Total Km2:504.6
Area Land Km2:504.5
Area Water Km2:0.0179
Population As Of:2013 census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:25,336
Population Density Km2:50.21
Coordinates:43.6667°N 77°W
Postal Code:73000
Area Code:038
Iso Code:BA-05
Website:http://www.bpkg.gov.ba/

The Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde (Bosansko-podrinjski kanton Goražde|Босанско-подрињски кантон Горажде[2]), until 2001 Goražde-Podrinje Canton (Goraždansko-podrinjski kanton|Горажданско-подрињски кантон) is one of ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Demographics

2013 Census

MunicipalityNationalityTotal[3]
Bosniaks%Croats%Serbs%
Goražde19,692 94.2323 0.11707 3.3820,897
Pale-Prača859 95.021 0.1133 3.65904
Foča-Ustikolina1,762 91.150 0145 7.501,933
Canton22,313 94.0124 0.10885 3.7223,734

Geography

It is located in the south-eastern central part of the country, in the region of Upper Drina. The cantonal seat is in Goražde.

Municipalities

The canton consists of the municipalities of Goražde, Pale-Prača, Foča-Ustikolina.

See also

References

43.6667°N 18.9861°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Federal Office of Statistics, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina . First release . June 30, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130511043530/http://www.fzs.ba/saopcenja/2011/14.2.1.pdf . 2013-05-11 .
  2. Web site: USTAV BOSANSKO-PODRINJSKOG KANTONA GORAŽDE.
  3. http://www.popis.gov.ba/popis2013/knjige.php?id=0 Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Bosni i Hercegovini: Rezultati popisa