Kladanj ( sr-cyrl, Кладањ) is a town and municipality located in
Tuzla Canton
The Tuzla Canton ( bs, Tuzlanski kanton; hr, Tuzlanska županija; sr, Тузлански кантон) is one of 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of two entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The cantonal seat is the c ...
of the
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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, an entity of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. Kladanj is located on road from
Tuzla
Tuzla (, ) is the third-largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the administrative center of Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 110,979 inhabitants.
Tuzla is the economic, cultural, e ...
to
Sarajevo
Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its a ...
along the river
Drinjača
Drinjača (Serbian Cyrillic: Дрињача) is a left tributary of the Drina in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It rises on the mountain of Konjuh (1,326 m) 15 km northeast of Kladanj at an elevation of about 1,000 m and ends after 87.5  ...
, at the base of
Konjuh mountain.
History
The first mention of the town of Kladanj dates back to 1138.
The first record of Kladanj in Turkish sources is from 1469, referring to the market place Četvrtkovište where on Thursdays big fairs were held. In the period of Ottoman rule, Kladanj was mentioned in 1557, as a settlement (kasaba) within the Sarajevo
kadiluk
A kadiluk, in some cases equivalent to a kaza, was a local administrative subdivision of the Ottoman empire, which was the territory of a kadı, or judge.
There could be several kadiluks in a sanjak. The kadı's duties extended beyond those of ...
(territorial unit) that would further on become a kadiluk itself with
Olovo
Olovo ( sr-cyrl, Олово) is a town and municipality located in the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated about 50 kilometers northeast of the capital city of S ...
as its part.
Settlements
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Brateljevići
Brateljevići is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Brdijelji
Brdijelji ( Cyrillic: Брдијељи) is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Brgule
Brgule is a village in the municipality of Ub, Serbia
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Brlošci
Brlošci is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Buševo
Buševo is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Crijevčići
Crijevčići is a village in the municipality of Kladanj
Kladanj ( sr-cyrl, Кладањ) is a town and municipality located in Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Kladanj is located on r ...
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Dole
Dole may refer to:
Places
* Dole, Ceredigion, Wales
* Dole, Idrija, Slovenia
* Dole, Jura, France
** Arrondissement of Dole
* Dole (Kladanj), a village at the entity line of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina-Republika Srpska
* Dole, Ljubušk ...
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Gojakovići
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Gojsalići
Gojsalići is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Goletići
Goletići is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Jelačići
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Jošje
• Kladanj
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Konjevići
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Kovačići
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Krivajevići
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Lupoglavo
Lupoglavo is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Majdan
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Mala Kula
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Matijevići
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Mladovo
Mladovo is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Noćajevići
Noćajevići is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Novo Naselje - Stupari
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Obrćevac
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Olovci
Olovci is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population was 4, all Serbs
The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic grou ...
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Pauč
Pauč is a village in the Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population was 231.
References
Populated places in Kladanj
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Pelemiši
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Pepići
Pepići is a village in the Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population was just 1, a Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serb.
References ...
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Plahovići
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Prijanovići
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Prijevor Prijevor may refer to:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Prijevor, Bileća, village in Bileća
* Prijevor, Foča, plateau on the Maglić mountain
* Prijevor, Kladanj, a village in Kladanj
Croatia
* Prijevor, Dubrovnik, village in Dubrovnik
* Prijevo ...
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Ravne
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Rujići
Rujići is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Starić
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Stupari - Centar
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Stupari - Selo
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Suljići
Suljići is a village in the Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population was 142.
References
Populated places in Kladanj
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Tarevo
Tarevo is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Tuholj
Tuholj ( Cyrillic: Тухољ) is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the municipality of Kladanj in Tuzla Canton
The Tuzla Canton ( bs, Tuzlanski kanton; hr, Tuzlanska županija; sr, Тузлански кантон) is one ...
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Velika Kula
Velika Kula is a village in the municipality of Kladanj, 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 th ...
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Vranovići
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Vučinići
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Zagrađe
Demographics
1971
14,015 total
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Bosniaks
The Bosniaks ( bs, Bošnjaci, Cyrillic: Бошњаци, ; , ) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to the Southeast European historical region of Bosnia, which is today part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who share a common Bosnian ancestry ...
- 9,300 (66.35%)
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Serbs
The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language.
The majority of Serbs live in their na ...
- 4,487 (32.01%)
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Croats
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- 66 (0.47%)
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Yugoslavs
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- 63 (0.44%)
*others - 99 (0.73%)
1991
16,070 total
*Bosniaks - 11,621
Demographic 2013 Census
According to the 2013 census, the population of the town was 4,026.
Geography
The land area of the municipality is approximately . The town is 570 meters above sea level.
Economy
The
lumber
Lumber is wood that has been processed into dimensional lumber, including beams and planks or boards, a stage in the process of wood production. Lumber is mainly used for construction framing, as well as finishing (floors, wall panels, wi ...
industry called "Sokolina" is one of the most vital economic contributors to the municipality.
Notable people
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Sulejman Kupusović
Sulejman Kupusović (7 April 1951 – 15 August 2014) was a Bosnian theater director. Also, he directed some television films and series.
In 1974, Kupusović received a diploma from the Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Zagreb, as a director o ...
, film director
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Mirko Pejanović, member of the Presidency of the
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Republika Bosna i Hercegovina, Република Босна и Херцеговина) was a state in Southeastern Europe, existing from 1992 to 1995. It is the direct lega ...
, as well as professor and dean of the Faculty of Political Sciences in
Sarajevo
Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its a ...
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Akif Šeremet
Akif Šeremet (19 September 1895 – 19 April 1939) was a Bosnian communist activist, known as the "Red Professor".
A member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia since its inception in 1919, Šeremet remained active in various communist groups th ...
, founder and secretary of the
LCY
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Avdaga Hasić, leader of the local militia "Avdaga's legion"
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Senahid Halilović, professor of dialectology and author of "The Orthography of the Bosnian language"
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Vahid Kljajić
Vahid (Persian: وحيد) is the Persian, Kurmanji Kurdish and Bosnian variant of the Arabic language, Arabic masculine given name Wahid, meaning "The One", "Unique". People named Vahid include:
Given name Vahid
* Vahid Amiri (born 1988), Iranian ...
, professor emeritus and dean of the Faculty of Political Sciences in
Sarajevo
Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its a ...
References
External links
Kladanj Forumer
{{Authority control
Cities and towns in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Populated places in Kladanj
Municipalities of the Tuzla Canton