Istočna Ilidža ( sr-cyrl, Источна Илиџа,
lit. "East Ilidža") is a municipality in the city of
Istočno Sarajevo
Istočno Sarajevo ( sr-cyr, Источно Сарајево, lit. "East Sarajevo") is the ''de jure'' capital city of Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It consists of a few suburban areas of pre-war Sarajevo which are now includ ...
located in
Republika Srpska
Republika Srpska ( sr-Cyrl, Република Српска, lit=Serb Republic, also known as Republic of Srpska, ) is one of the two Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Feder ...
, an entity of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...
. As of 2013, it has a population of 14,763 inhabitants.
It was also known as ''Srpska Ilidža'' (Српска Илиџа, "Serbian Ilidža"), as well as
Kasindo, and was created from part of the pre-war municipality of
Ilidža
Ilidža ( sr-cyrl, Илиџа, ) is a town and a municipality located in Sarajevo Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has a total population of 66,730 with 63,528 in Ilidža itself, and is ...
(the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the two Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, entities within the State of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being Republika Srpska. The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina consists ...
). There have been some proposals for the municipality to be merged with that of
Istočno Novo Sarajevo
Istočno Novo Sarajevo ( sr-cyr, Источно Ново Сарајево, lit. "East New Sarajevo") is a municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a populat ...
.
Demographics
Population
Ethnic composition
Sport
The local
football club
A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football. Such teams could be selected to play in a match against an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an all- ...
is
FK Famos, which competes in the First League of the
Republika Srpska
Republika Srpska ( sr-Cyrl, Република Српска, lit=Serb Republic, also known as Republic of Srpska, ) is one of the two Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Feder ...
.
Gallery
File:Krupac – Stećci (04).jpg, Stećci in Krupac necropolis
File:View of a war ravaged section of the Dobrini suburb taken while civilian homeowners work to reconstruct the damage - DPLA - 2bdf8403cfbd15a756438455bb37ac89.jpeg, Parts of the modern-day city during the Bosnian war
The Bosnian War ( sh, Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started ...
File:Gradac na Ilinjači, Gorni Kotorac 03.JPG, Remains of prehistoric fort, late antiquity fort wall pieces and church foundations from the same time period
File:East Ilidza RS Vojkovici IMG 1080.JPG, New buildings
File:Istočna Ilidža - Pravoslavna crkva.jpg, Serbian Orthodox church
References
External links
Official website
Populated places in Istočna Ilidža
Municipalities of Republika Srpska
Istočno Sarajevo
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