Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde

The Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde (Serbo-Croatian: Bosansko-podrinjski kanton Goražde, Босанско-подрињски кантон Горажде[2]), until 2001 Goražde-Podrinje Canton (Serbo-Croatian: Goraždansko-podrinjski kanton, Горажданско-подрињски кантон) is one of ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde
Bosansko-podrinjski kanton Goražde (bs & sr)
Bosansko-podrinjska županija Goražde (hr)
Босанско-подрињски кантон Горажде (bs & sr)
Flag of Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde
Coat of arms of Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde
Location of the Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde
Location of the Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde
Coordinates: 43°40′N 18°59′E / 43.667°N 18.983°E / 43.667; 18.983
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Established1996
Main cityGoražde
Municipalities
Government
 • PremierEdin Ćulov (NP)
 • President of AssemblyMuradif Kanlić (SBB BiH)
Area
 • Total504.6 km2 (194.8 sq mi)
 • Land504.5 km2 (194.8 sq mi)
 • Water0.0179 km2 (0.0069 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)[1]
 • Total25,336
 • Density50.21/km2 (130.0/sq mi)
Area code038
ISO 3166 codeBA-05
Websitehttp://www.bpkg.gov.ba/
Cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Demographics

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2013 Census

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Municipality Nationality Total[3]
Bosniaks % Croats % Serbs %
Goražde 19,692 94.23 23 0.11 707 3.38 20,897
Pale-Prača 859 95.02 1 0.11 33 3.65 904
Foča-Ustikolina 1,762 91.15 0 0 145 7.50 1,933
Canton 22,313 94.01 24 0.10 885 3.72 23,734

Geography

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It is located in the south-eastern central part of the country, in the region of Upper Drina. The cantonal seat is in Goražde.

Municipalities

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The canton consists of the municipalities of Goražde, Pale-Prača, Foča-Ustikolina.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "First release" (PDF). Federal Office of Statistics, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. June 30, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-11.
  2. ^ "USTAV BOSANSKO-PODRINJSKOG KANTONA GORAŽDE" (PDF).
  3. ^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Bosni i Hercegovini: Rezultati popisa

43°40′00″N 18°59′10″E / 43.66667°N 18.98611°E / 43.66667; 18.98611