Official Name: | Lukomir |
Native Name: | Лукомир |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Subdivision Type1: | Entity |
Subdivision Name1: | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Herzegovina-Neretva |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Konjic |
Area Total Km2: | 26.03 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Total: | 13 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +01:00 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +02:00 |
Coordinates: | 43.6333°N 29°W |
Elevation M: | 1495 |
Lukomir (Serbian: Лукомир) is a village in the Konjic municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It consists of two settlements: Donji (Lower) and Gornji (Upper) Lukomir.
Gornji Lukomir is known for its touristic potential and heritage. It is the highest and most remote village in the entire country.[1]
Lukomir sits at an altitude of on the Bjelašnica mountain. Stećci originating from the 14th and 15th century exist at the village and suggest that it was inhabited for hundreds of years.[2] The walls of the homes in the area are made of stone and their roofs of wooden tiles. The Rakitnica canyon is located nearby and is said by local folklore to be the origin of a dragon.[3]
Considered significant in terms of quality of natural and cultural-historical landscape, Lukomir (Gornji Lukomir) village and its immediate surrounding is designated as National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4]
Donji Lukomir (Lower Lukomir) is part of the village situated some below Gornji (Upper), on the steep slopes of the Rakitnica canyon.
According to the 2013 census, its population was 13, all Bosniaks.[8]