Dabravine Explained

Official Name:Dabravine
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Name1:Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2: Zenica-Doboj
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vareš
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:1.13
Population As Of:2013
Population Total:326
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:44.0544°N 18.2894°W

Dabravine is a village in the municipality of Vareš, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

During the Second World War, partisan forces attacked fascist forces in the village on the night of the 16th and 17th of January 1942. The partisans were initially successful but withdrew when an armored train arrived.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2013 census, its population was 326.[3]

Ethnicity!width="80px"
NumberPercentage
318 97.5%
2 0.6%
1 0.3%
other/undeclared 5 1.5%
Total 326100%

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. Prva Proleterska Brigada, Miloš Vuksanović, pp 30-31
  3. Web site: Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013. Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. February 13, 2022. Bosnian.