Mirilovići Explained

Official Name:Mirilovići
Native Name:Мириловићи
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Name1:Republika Srpska
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Bileća
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:42.8717°N 18.355°W

Mirilovići (Serbian: Мириловићи) is a village in the municipality of Bileća, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] The village was named after a local medieval Vlach tribe of the same name.[2] The paternal family of famous Serbian writer Momo Kapor was from the Mirilovići village. His father Gojko Kapor was buried at the local Serbian Orthodox Church cemetery. [3]

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43.7667°N 38°W

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. Kurtović . Esad . Prilog Historiji Vlaha Mirilovića . Most: časopis za obrazovanje, nauku i kulturu . March 2006 . XXXI . 196 (107 new series) . 77–80 .
  3. https://www.serbiantimes.info/deset-godina-od-smrti-mome-kapora-supruga-ljiljana-kroz-njegove-price-osetite-i-ukus-i-miris-a-to-je-najteze/ "Deset godina od smrti Mome Kapora"