Lukavica (Istočno Novo Sarajevo)

Coordinates: 43°49′18″N 18°22′06″E / 43.82167°N 18.36833°E / 43.82167; 18.36833
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Lukavica
Лукавица
Town
Lukavica is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lukavica
Lukavica
Coordinates: 43°49′18″N 18°22′06″E / 43.82167°N 18.36833°E / 43.82167; 18.36833
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Republika Srpska
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Region
Canton
East Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Municipality Istočno Novo Sarajevo
Novo Sarajevo
Area
 • Total2.54 sq mi (6.58 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total8,616
 • Density3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code057

Lukavica (Serbian Cyrillic: Лукавица) is a town of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the municipalities of Istočno Novo Sarajevo and Novo Sarajevo, entities of Republika Srpska and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina respectively.[1]

Demographics[edit]

Lukavica
year of census 1991 1981 1971
Serbs 1,353 (73.21%) 1,137 (81.21%) 1,004 (85.22%)
Muslims 370 (20.02%) 95 (6.78%) 86 (7.30%)
Croats 19 (1.02%) 37 (2.64%) 73 (6.19%)
Yugoslavs 47 (2.54%) 94 (6.71%) 4 (0.33%)
others and unknown 59 (3.19%) 37 (2.64%) 11 (0.93%)
total 1,848 1,400 1,178

According to the 2013 census, its population was 8,616, with 7,785 of them living in the Republika Srpska part[2] and 831 in the Federation part.[3]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Serbs 7,440 86.4%
Bosniaks 818 9.5%
Croats 94 1.1%
other/undeclared 264 3.1%
Total 8,616 100%

References[edit]

  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. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  3. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved March 13, 2022.