Javorani, Kneževo

Javorani (Cyrillic: Јаворани), is a village in Kneževo (Skender Vakuf) municipality, near Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Javorani
Old St. Nicholas Church in Javorani.
Location of Javorani in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates: 44°37′N 17°15′E
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Division	Republika Srpska
Municipality	Kneževo
Government
• Local community president	Brane Tubić (SNSD)
Area
• Total	25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population  (1991)
• Total	1,289
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	78233
Area code	(+387) 51

History

Until 1955, Javorani belonged to the former Previle Municipality, Kotor Varoš.

Population

Ethnic composition, 1991 census

Ethnic composition of Skender Vakuf municipality, by settlements, 1991. census

settlement	total	Serbs	Croats	Muslims	Yugoslavs	others
Javorani	1,289	1,273	1	0	6	9

References

• 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.

Gallery

• 
  Old St. Nicholas Church from 1757.
• 
  New Primary school in Javorani.
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  Old Primary school in Javorani.
• 
  Mountain Tisovac.
• 
  River Kotlovac.
• 
  Winter in Javorani.
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  Landscape in Javorani.

People from Javorani

• Lazar Tešanović - One of the Chetniks leader in Bosnia during World War II.

See also

• Old St. Nicholas Church, Javorani

External links

Map of Javorani