Ivanica (Serbian Cyrillic: Иваница) is a small village in Bosnia and Herzegovina which is located just over the border from Gornji Brgat in Croatia.[1] It has an unobstructed view of the Adriatic sea. Due to its close location to Dubrovnik Ivanica gravitates to Dubrovnik and many of its inhabitants work or live in Dubrovnik.[2] Recently, the settlement has been experiencing rapid development and expansion due to construction of many new apartment projects.[3]

Ivanica
Иваница
Village
Ivanica
Ivanica
Ivanica is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ivanica
Ivanica
Coordinates: 42°39′46″N 18°09′46″E / 42.6629°N 18.1628°E / 42.6629; 18.1628
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
CantonHerzegovina-Neretva
MunicipalityRavno
Area
 • Total0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total139
 • Density770/sq mi (300/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Ivanica

Geography

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The village of Ivanica is located on a hill near Dubrovnik overlooking the Adriatic sea. It is located in the region of Herzegovina, 8 km north-east from Dubrovnik and 20 km south-west from Trebinje. It is a part of Ravno municipality which is located in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4]

History

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Before the Bosnian War (1992–1995) Ivanica was a part of Trebinje municipality, after the war the municipality was split and Ivanica became a part of the Ravno municipality. The village was damaged during the Bosnian War but later reconstructed in the 2000s.

Demographics

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Entrance in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Ivanica

Population

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Population – Ivanica village
1991. 2013.
Ivanica 166 139

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Ethnic composition

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Ethnic composition – Ivanica village
Nationality 2013. 1991.
Total 139[5] 166
Serbs 99 150
Croats 33 12
Bosniaks 7 3
Others 0 1

References

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  1. ^ a b "2.2. Stanovništvo prema etničkoj/nacionalnoj pripadnosti i spolu, po naseljenim mjestima". www.popis.gov.ba. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Ivanica postaje ekskluzivni dio bh. teritorije: Gradi se mondensko naselje sa 230 vila s bazenima". www.avaz.ba. Archived from the original on 7 March 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Popis 2013 BiH". www.popis.gov.ba.
  4. ^ "Ivanice - tampon-zona po "Dejtonu"". NOVOSTI (in Serbian). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved 22 October 2021.