Ponir Explained

Official Name:	Ponir
Settlement Type:	Village (Selo)
Pushpin Map:	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pushpin Label Position:	bottom
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type1:	Entity
Subdivision Type2:	Municipality
Subdivision Name2:	Banja Luka
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Population As Of:	2013
Population Total:	14^[1]
Timezone:	CET
Utc Offset:	+1
Timezone Dst:	CEST
Utc Offset Dst:	+2
Coordinates:	44.7167°N 30°W

Ponir (Serbian: Понир) is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the mountain Ponir, near the city of Banja Luka. ^[2]

Until 1969 and the subsequent earthquake in Banja Luka, a four-year school operated in the village.

Demography

According to the first population censuses, about 400 people lived in the village.^[3]

Nationality	1991^[4]	1981^[5]	1971^[6]	1961
Serbs	60 (100 %)	96 (88,07 %)	239 (99,58 %)	415
Yugoslavs		11 (10,09 %)	1 (0,41 %)
Croats				3
Other		2 (1,83 %)		3
Total	60	109	240	421

See also

Banja Luka

References

1. Nataša Gojković . Ognjen Ignjić . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in BH 2013 Republika Srpska Preliminary Results . .
2. 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.
3. Web site: Popis 2013 BiH. 2021-08-09. popis.gov.ba.
4. Web site: 1991.
5. Web site: 1981.
6. Web site: 1971.

44.7167°N 44°W