Busovaca
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Busovača is a small town
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...

 and municipality in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...

. It is 60 km (37.3 mi) from Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....

, 21 km (13 mi) from Zenica
Zenica
Zenica is an industrial city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the capital of the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity...

, and 30 km (18.6 mi) from Travnik
Travnik
Travnik is a city and municipality in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, 90 km west of Sarajevo. It is the capital of the Central Bosnia Canton, and is located in the Travnik Municipality. Travnik today has some 27,000 residents, with a metro population that is probably close to 70,000 people...

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History

During the Bosnian War, the city saw heavy fighting between the Bosnian Army and the Croatian Defence Council
Croatian Defence Council
The Croatian Defence Council was a military formation of the self-proclaimed Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia during the Bosnian War.-History:...

. Today, Busovača is recovering from the war and with its small economy and infrastructure it is becoming an important crossroad between bigger cities.

1971

14.428 total
  • Croats
    Croats
    Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...

     - 7.646 (52,99%)
  • Bosniaks
    Bosniaks
    The Bosniaks or Bosniacs are a South Slavic ethnic group, living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a smaller minority also present in other lands of the Balkan Peninsula especially in Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia...

     (i.e. Bosnian Muslims) - 5.896 (40,86%)
  • Serbs
    Serbs
    The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...

     - 735 (5,09%)
  • Yugoslavs - 60 (0,41%)
  • others - 91 (0,65%)

1991

By census of 1991 municipality had the Croat majority, as town itself.
Settlement Croats Bosniaks Serbs Yugoslavs Others Sum
Busovaca 1792 46% 1695 38% 153 4% 374 9% 124 3% 3938
Source: http://www.hdmagazine.com/bosnia/census/cens-c.html

Settlements

Bare
Bare (Busovača)
Bare is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina....


Bukovci
Bukovci
Bukovci is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Buselji
Buselji
Buselji is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina....


Busovača
Busovaca
Busovača is a small town and municipality in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is from Sarajevo, from Zenica, and from Travnik.-History:During the Bosnian War, the city saw heavy fighting between the Bosnian Army and the Croatian Defence Council...


Carica
Carica
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Dobraljevo
Dobraljevo
Dobraljevo is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Dolac
Dolac (Busovača)
Dolac is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Donja Rovna
Donja Rovna
Donja Rovna is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Gornja Rovna
Gornja Rovna
Gornja Rovna is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Grablje
Grablje (Busovača)
Grablje is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Granice
Granice
Granice may refer to the following places:Poland* Granice, Łódź Voivodeship * Granice, Lublin Voivodeship * Granice, Masovian Voivodeship...


Gusti Grab
Gusti Grab
Gusti Grab is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Hozanovići
Hozanovići
Hozanovići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Hrasno
Hrasno (Busovača)
Hrasno is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Javor
Javor (Busovača)
Javor is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Jazvine
Jazvine
Jazvine is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Jelinak
Jelinak
Jelinak is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Kaćuni
Kaćuni
Kaćuni is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Kaonik
Kaonik
Kaonik is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.- Notes :...


Katići
Katići
Katići is a village in the municipality of Ivanjica, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 125 people.-References:...


Kovačevac
Kovačevac (Busovača)
Kovačevac is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Krčevine
Krčevine (Busovača)
Krčevine is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Krvavičići
Krvavičići
Krvavičići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Kula
Kula (Busovača)
Kula is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Kupres
Kupres (Busovača)
Kupres is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Lončari
Lončari (Busovača)
Lončari is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Mehurići
Mehurići
Mehurići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Merdani
Merdani
Merdani is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Mihaljevići
Mihaljevići (Busovača)
Mihaljevići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Milavice
Milavice
Milavice is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Nezirovići
Nezirovići
Nezirovići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Očehnići
Očehnići
Očehnići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Oselište
Oselište
Oselište is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina....


Podbare
Podbare
Podbare is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Podjele
Podjele
Podjele is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Podstijena
Podstijena
Podstijena is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Polje
Polje (Busovača)
Polje is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Prosje
Prosje
Prosje is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Putiš
Putiš
Putiš is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Ravan
Ravan
Ravan could refer to:* Ravana , the villain in the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana* Ravan , a DC Comics villain* Ravan , a 76-km Russian river...


Skradno
Skradno
Skradno is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Solakovići
Solakovići (Busovača)
Solakovići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Strane
Strane (Busovača)
Strane is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Stubica
Stubica (Busovača)
Stubica is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Šudine
Šudine
Šudine is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...


Turići i Zarače
Turići i Zarače
Turići is a village in the municipality of Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina....

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