Fojnica

Coordinates: 43°58′N 17°54′E / 43.967°N 17.900°E / 43.967; 17.900
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Fojnica
Фојница
UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+387 30
Websitehttp://www.fojnica.ba

Fojnica (

balneological
resort.

Cultural sites in Fojnica include the

Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena
.

The

Franciscan monastery in Fojnica has a library of philosophical and theological works printed from the 16th to the 19th centuries, with some dating back to 1481. The monastery is currently under renovation.[when?
]

Queen Catherine of Bosnia sought refuge from the Ottomans in Kozograd
, royal summer-residence in the mountains near Fojnica at the time, before making her way to Rome.

Fojnica also has a spa center with thermal water[3] Reumal Fojnica.[4] The Prokoško Lake is located in the west of the municipality.

Settlements

Demographics

1971

total: 12,829

1981

total: 15,045

  • Bosniaks - 7,637 (50.76%)
  • Croats - 6,432 (42.75%)
  • Serbs - 422 (2.80%)
  • Yugoslavs - 392 (2.60%)
  • others - 162 (1.09%)

1991

total: 16,296

  • Bosniaks - 8,024 (49.23%)
  • Croats - 6,623 (40.64%)
  • Serbs - 157 (0.96%)
  • Yugoslavs - 407 (2.49%)
  • others - 1,085 (6.68%)

2013 Census

Municipality Nationality Total
Bosniaks % Croats % Serbs %
Fojnica 7,592 61.44 3,664 29.65 48 0.38 12356

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References

  1. Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    . Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Povijest samostana (Ukratko)".
  3. ^ Prirodna radioaktivnost termalnog izvora u selu Banja, Opcina Fojnica iaea.org
  4. ^ "Lječilište "Reumal" Fojnica - O nama".
  5. ^ Link text, additional text.
  • 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.

External links

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