Kakanj
Kakanj
Какањ | |
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municipality | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 72,240 |
Area code | +387 32 |
Website | www |
Kakanj (
History
Neolithic artifacts have been found in Obre, a nearby village. Thus, whole culture that covered central Bosnian river basins was named Kakanj culture.
Settlements in the region are very ancient and contain historical landmarks of the early Bosnian state.
One of the most beautiful tombs ever found in Bosnia, with a carving of a hunting cavalier, was found in Kakanj; it is currently displayed in the botanic garden of The State Museum in Sarajevo.
Kakanj was first mentioned 1468 as settlement with 90 houses. Coal mine Kakanj was founded in 1900 under
Bosnian War (1992–95)
The situation in Kakanj at the beginning of the
Between March and June 1994, Croats and Bosniaks signed the
Post-war
On 29 September 1999, the High Representative (
Settlements
The municipality consists of following settlements: Alagići • Bastašići • Bašići • Bičer • Bijele Vode •
Demographics
Population of Kakanj municipality | ||||||
year of census | 2013 | 1991. | 1981. | 1971. | ||
Bosniaks | 32,341 (86,4%) | 30,528 (54,56%) | 27,393 (52,55%) | 25,142 (52,84%) | ||
Croats | 2,973 (7,9%) | 16,556 (29,59%) | 16,016 (30,72%) | 15,479 (32,53%) | ||
Serbs | 281 (0,8%) | 4,929 (8,80%) | 5,182 (9,94%) | 6,233 (13,10%) | ||
Yugoslavs | 2,554 (4,56%) | 2,298 (4,40%) | 301 (0,63%) | |||
others and unknown | 1,846 (4,9%) | 1,383 (2,47%) | 1,238 (2,37%) | 425 (0,89%) | ||
total | 37,441 | 55,950 | 52,127 | 47,580 |
In the census of 1991, the town of Kakanj itself had 12,008 inhabitants.
Ethnic structure by settlements, 1991 census
Absolute ethnic majority:
Relative ethnic majority:
Village | total | Bosniaks | Croats | Serbs | Yugoslavs | others |
Alagići | 94 | 61 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Bastašići | 74 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bašići | 200 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bičer | 379 | 315 | 0 | 54 | 7 | 3 |
Bijele Vode | 288 | 216 | 0 | 67 | 3 | 2 |
Bijelo Polje | 477 | 55 | 392 | 0 | 19 | 11 |
Bilješevo | 239 | 1 | 1 | 233 | 0 | 4 |
Bistrik - Crkvenjak | 404 | 59 | 340 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Bištrani | 574 | 339 | 229 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Bjelavići | 724 | 0 | 688 | 1 | 5 | 30 |
Bosna | 63 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
Brežani | 692 | 603 | 78 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Brnj | 710 | 490 | 209 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
Brnjic | 820 | 820 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bukovlje | 1,608 | 640 | 917 | 0 | 35 | 16 |
Crnač | 599 | 332 | 266 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Čatići | 1,448 | 534 | 815 | 12 | 42 | 45 |
Danci | 62 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 6 | 0 |
Desetnik | 522 | 355 | 0 | 166 | 0 | 1 |
Doboj | 2,516 | 1,973 | 154 | 171 | 131 | 87 |
Donja Papratnica | 565 | 542 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
Donji Banjevac | 145 | 0 | 133 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Donji Kakanj | 60 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Donji Lučani | 114 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
Dračići | 33 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Drijen | 106 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dubovo Brdo | 268 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dumanac | 607 | 522 | 0 | 67 | 10 | 8 |
Gora | 501 | 284 | 196 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
Gornja Papratnica | 142 | 90 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 26 |
Gornji Banjevac | 408 | 132 | 274 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Gornji Lučani | 400 | 315 | 1 | 81 | 3 | 0 |
Govedovići | 217 | 3 | 212 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gradac | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Groce | 272 | 267 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Halinovići | 154 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haljinići | 815 | 15 | 754 | 3 | 21 | 22 |
Hausovići | 131 | 120 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Hodžići | 491 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hrasno | 473 | 468 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Hrastovac | 299 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivnica | 257 | 246 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
Javor | 149 | 131 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Jehovina | 171 | 4 | 0 | 164 | 1 | 2 |
Jerevice | 272 | 265 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Jezero | 159 | 144 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Kakanj | 12,008 | 4,977 | 2,387 | 2,053 | 1,841 | 750 |
Karaula | 173 | 136 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
Karaulsko Polje | 292 | 179 | 7 | 91 | 9 | 6 |
Klanac | 134 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kondžilo | 42 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 |
Koprivnica | 267 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kraljevska Sutjeska | 852 | 45 | 752 | 2 | 29 | 24 |
Krševac | 462 | 456 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Kučići | 472 | 470 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kujavče | 268 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lipnica | 274 | 173 | 98 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Lučići | 228 | 104 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lukovo Brdo | 244 | 32 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marijina Voda | 725 | 188 | 487 | 2 | 8 | 40 |
Miljačići | 318 | 44 | 262 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Mioči | 182 | 57 | 0 | 122 | 1 | 2 |
Modrinje | 635 | 506 | 0 | 122 | 6 | 1 |
Mramor | 232 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nažbilj | 299 | 284 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Obre | 507 | 464 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 30 |
Papratno | 114 | 8 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pavlovići | 334 | 1 | 327 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pedići | 465 | 463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Podbjelavići | 730 | 190 | 455 | 9 | 50 | 26 |
Podborje | 202 | 192 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Poljani | 1,325 | 91 | 1,216 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
Poljice | 139 | 0 | 135 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Pope | 715 | 604 | 88 | 1 | 17 | 5 |
Popržena Gora | 343 | 261 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 2 |
Ratanj | 350 | 0 | 324 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
Ribnica | 119 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ričica | 820 | 471 | 345 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Rojin Potok | 204 | 163 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Saranovići | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Sebinje | 133 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Semetiš | 165 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Seoce | 878 | 93 | 753 | 1 | 20 | 11 |
Slagoščići | 57 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slapnica | 836 | 257 | 557 | 2 | 12 | 8 |
Slivanj | 211 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Slivnice | 453 | 316 | 26 | 62 | 40 | 9 |
Sopotnica | 720 | 673 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Starposle | 393 | 393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Subotinje | 148 | 79 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 1 |
Termoelektrana | 202 | 111 | 17 | 35 | 38 | 1 |
Teševo | 351 | 0 | 351 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tičići | 940 | 578 | 1 | 342 | 11 | 8 |
Tršće | 799 | 698 | 68 | 32 | 0 | 1 |
Turalići | 339 | 336 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Turbići | 226 | 0 | 217 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
Varalići | 612 | 609 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Veliki Trnovci | 577 | 255 | 311 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Viduša | 90 | 31 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
Vrtlište | 399 | 396 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Vukanovići | 642 | 0 | 637 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Zagrađe | 375 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Zgošća | 960 | 666 | 209 | 60 | 23 | 2 |
Zlokuće | 263 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Željeznička Stanica Kakanj | 628 | 270 | 23 | 217 | 38 | 80 |
Živalji | 327 | 191 | 130 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
total | 55,950 | 30,528 | 16,556 | 4,929 | 2,554 | 1,383 |
Sport
- Football club FK Rudar Kakanj
- Volleyball club OK Kakanj
- Basketball club KK Kakanj
Notable people
- Amel Tuka, middle-distance runner and World Championships silver medalist
- Kornelija Kvesić, basketball player
- Mladen Bartulović, footballer
- Aida Redžepagić, photographer
- Denial Ahmetović, singer
- Sasa Palamarevic, water polo player
See also
References
- ^ "Decision removing Mr. Kemal Brodilija from his position of Mayor of Kakanj". Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-04-18.
External links
- kakanj.com.ba (in Bosnian)