Istočna Ilidža

Istočna Ilidža

Источна Илиџа
East Ilidža
Istočna Ilidža Источна Илиџа East Ilidža
Municipality
	Istočna Ilidža
	Coat of arms
	Location of Istočna Ilidža within Bosnia and Herzegovina
	Coordinates: 44°15′N 18°41′E / 44.250°N 18.683°E
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
City	Istočno Sarajevo
Government
• Municipal mayor	Marinko Božović (SDS)
• Municipality	27.9 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Town	14,241
• Municipality	14,763
• Municipality density	530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	57

Istočna Ilidža (Serbian Cyrillic: Источна Илиџа, lit. "East Ilidža") is a municipality in the city of Istočno Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 14,763 inhabitants.

It was also known as Srpska Ilidža (Српска Илиџа, "Serbian Ilidža"), as well as Kasindo, and was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Ilidža (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina). There have been some proposals for the municipality to be merged with that of Istočno Novo Sarajevo.^[1]

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

Population of settlements – Istočna Ilidža municipality
	Settlement	1991.	2013.
	Total	16,754	14,763
1	Kasindo / Врдољ	911	539
2	Krupac / Лепуван		232

Ethnic composition[edit]

Ethnic composition – Istočna Ilidža municipality
	2013.
Total	14.763 (100,0%)
Serbs	13.755 (93,17%)
Bosniaks	648 (4,389%)
Others	204 (1,382%)
Croats	156 (1,057%)

Sport[edit]

The local football club is FK Famos, which competes in the First League of the Republika Srpska.

Gallery[edit]

Stećci in Krupac necropolis
Parts of the modern-day city during the Bosnian war
Remains of prehistoric fort, late antiquity fort wall pieces and church foundations from the same time period
New buildings
Serbian Orthodox church