| Lukavac | |
| Official Name: | Grad Lukavac Град Лукавац City of Lukavac |
| Native Name: | Лукавац |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Lukavac |
| Coordinates: | 44.55°N 49°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Entity |
| Subdivision Name1: | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Edin Delić |
| Leader Party: | SD BiH |
| Area Total Km2: | 338.36 |
| Population Total: | 44520 |
| Population As Of: | 2013 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Area Code: | +387 35 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Total Type: | Municipality |
| Population Urban: | 12061 |
Lukavac is a city located in the Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 2013 census, the urban centre has a population of 12,061 inhabitants, with 44,520 inhabitants in the city.[1]
Lukavac covers an area of 352,66 km2. It shares borders with the cities and municipalities of: Tuzla, Živinice, Banovići, Zavidovići, Maglaj, Petrovo, Gračanica and Srebrenik.
Apart from the urban centre, the city comprises the following villages:Babice Donje• Babice Gornje• Berkovica• Bikodže• Bistarac Donji• Bistarac Gornji• Bokavići• Borice• Brijesnica Donja• Brijesnica Gornja• Caparde• Cerik• Crveno Brdo• Devetak• Dobošnica• Gnojnica• Huskići• Jaruške Donje• Jaruške Gornje• Kalajevo• Komari• Krtova• Kruševica• Lukavac• Lukavac Gornji• Mičijevići• Milino Selo• Modrac• Orahovica• Poljice• Prline• Prokosovići• Puračić• Smoluća Donja• Smoluća Gornja• Semići• Sižje• Stupari• Šikulje• Tabaci• Tumare• Turija• Vasiljevci• Vijenac
In 1971, the population of Lukavac was 51,781, made up of:
In the 1991 census, Lukavac municipality had 56,830 residents:
In the 2013 census the municipality of Lukavac had 44,520 residents:
Lukavac has a strong chemical industry, like the whole Tuzla Canton. The main factories are Soda Lukavac, member of the Turkish Şişecam group and Fabrika Cementa Lukavac — FCL (The Lukavac Cement Factory).
The city's football club is FK Radnički Lukavac. There is also the Aikido Club "GARD" Lukavac http://www.aikidogard.com.ba.
The city's karate club (previously known as KK Reweus) [2] has achieved top honours in worldwide karate competitions, and has produced some of the best karate champions in the region. Members of the club regularly represent Bosnia and Herzegovina's national team in world championships.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lukavac is twinned with:
