Una-Sana Canton
Una-Sana Canton | |
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Demonym(s) | Una-Sanian |
Government | Parliamentary system |
• Premier | Nijaz Hušić (SDA) |
• President of Assembly | Zikrija Duraković (POMAK) |
Legislature | Assembly of the Una-Sana Canton |
Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
• Establishment | 12 June 1996 |
Area | |
• Total | 4,125 km2 (1,593 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 2013 census | 273,261 |
• Density | 66.24/km2 (171.6/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2022 estimate |
• Per capita | $15,622 |
GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
• Per capita | $6.030 |
HDI (2019) | 0.760 high |
Currency | BAM |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
Driving side | right |
The Una-Sana Canton
Political subdivisions
Municipality | Population | Area (km2) |
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Bihać | 56,261 | 900 |
Bosanska Krupa | 25,545 | 561 |
Bosanski Petrovac | 7,328 | 709 |
Bužim | 19,340 | 129 |
Cazin | 66,149 | 356 |
Ključ | 16,784 | 358 |
Sanski Most | 41,475 | 781 |
Velika Kladuša | 40,419 | 331 |
Demographics
The liberalisation of the labour market in Germany in 2017 resulted in a large wave of emigration from Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2] The Una-Sana Canton is the leader in terms of emigration.[2][3] The Cantonal Ministry of Internal Affairs issued 15,900 certificates of impunity for the purpose of working abroad in 2021.[3][4] For example, in 2017, the Ministry issued around 13,500 of such certificates, in 2018 around 14,800,[5] in 2019 around 12,200[6] and in 2020, the number of such certificates issued was around 9,200.[7] Also, in 2021, about 1,500 children enrolled in the first grades of elementary schools, 2,000 less than 20 years ago.[3]
1991
In the 1991 census, the canton of Una-Sana had 330,479 residents, including:
- 241,511 (73.08%) Muslims
- 67,351 (20.38%) Serbs
- 8,766 (2.653%) Croats
- 12,851 (3.887%) others
2013 Census[8]
Municipality | Nationality | Total | |||||
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Bosniaks | % | Croats | % | Serbs | % | ||
Bihać | 49,550 | 88.07 | 3265 | 5.80 | 910 | 1.61 | 56,261 |
Bosanska Krupa | 23,578 | 92.29 | 66 | 0.25 | 1,260 | 4.93 | 25,545 |
Bosanski Petrovac | 3,179 | 43.38 | 26 | 0.35 | 3,996 | 54.53 | 7,328 |
Bužim | 19,207 | 99.31 | 8 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.005 | 19,340 |
Cazin | 63,463 | 95.93 | 320 | 0.48 | 29 | 0.04 | 66,149 |
Ključ | 16,130 | 96.33 | 30 | 0.17 | 273 | 1.63 | 16,744 |
Sanski Most | 38,344 | 92.45 | 722 | 1.74 | 1837 | 4.42 | 41,475 |
Velika Kladuša | 32,561 | 80.55 | 636 | 1.57 | 146 | 0.36 | 40,419 |
Canton | 246,012 | 90.02 | 5,073 | 1.85 | 8,452 | 3.09 | 273,261 |
Traffic
Due to the proximity to Croatia and that country's narrow northern outline, various important traffic lines between
. The largest airport of Željava is located near Bihać and is located right between Bosnian and Croatian border.See also
Footnotes
References
- Fejzović, Emrah (19 January 2022). "Žao mi je zbog porodice i prijatelja, nije lako odreći se državljanstva: Iseljavanje posebno je izraženo u ovom kantonu". Hayat TV. Sarajevo. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "Krajišnici odlaze". Federalna televizija. Sarajevo. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "Iseljavanje: Najveći broj ljudi odlazi iz Bihaća, Bužima, Velike Kladuše i Bosanske Krupe". Inmedia. Sanski Most. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "USK: Izdato oko 11.400 potvrda o nekažnjavanju u svrhu zapošljavanja van BiH". RadioBK. Bosanska Krupa. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "USK ostao bez trećine đaka u deset godina, 400 nastavnika prekobrojno, slijedi ukidanje škola?". Dnevnik.ba. Mostar. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "Zbog iseljavanja školama prijeti gašenje, nastavnicima upitan posao". Federalna televizija. Sarajevo. 10 September 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
External links
- Media related to Una-Sana Canton at Wikimedia Commons