Gostičaj Explained

Official Name:Gostičaj
Native Name:Гостичај
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Name1:
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type2:Region
Canton
Subdivision Name2:East Sarajevo
Bosnian-Podrinje Goražde
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:3.70
Population As Of:2013
Population Total:4
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:43.5833°N 71°W

Gostičaj (Serbian: Гостичај) is a village in the municipalities of Foča, Republika Srpska and Foča-Ustikolina, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

The villages population consists mostly of Muslims. The village was destroyed by Serbs in May 1992 and a few of the Bosniak inhabitants were massacred.

Demographics

According to the 2013 census, its population was 4, all Bosniaks living in the Foča-Ustikolina part,[2] thus none living in the Republika Srpska part.[3]

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. April 17, 2022. Bosnian.
  3. Web site: Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013. Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. April 17, 2022. Bosnian.