Kotorsko Explained

Official Name:Kotorsko
Native Name:Которско
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bosnia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:Kotorsko currently is a home to 1,400 people. Many people from across the world live there and visit each year.
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:44.8333°N 22°W

Kotorsko is a village in the municipality of Doboj, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

About

Kotorsko is a peaceful village with bars, shops, salons, ambulance and dentist and many other institutions. Kotorsko as effected and left partially derelict by the Bosnian war in the 1990s. Many people fled from Kotorsko and while some returned others haven't because of the financial situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and are now living all over Europe. Kotorsko is currently home to 1,000 people and is not growing. Most of the residents are ethnic Bosniaks though a few hundred ethnic Serbian refugees settled there after war.

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.