Prozor-Rama ( sr-cyrl, Прозор-Рама) is a municipality located in
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton ( hr, Hercegovačko-neretvanska županija; bs, Hercegovačko-neretvanski kanton) is one of 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The canton mainly comprises the Neretva ...
of the
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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, an entity of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. Its seat is
Prozor. Also,
Ramsko lake is located in the municipality.
History
In the Middle Ages, the
King of Hungary
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held the title of
King of Rama
King of Rama ( la, Rex Ramae) was a title used by the monarchs of Hungary to provide a legal basis for their pretence of supremacy over Bosnia. The title refers to the river Rama, a small tributary of the Neretva. A state called Rama never exis ...
named after this region.
File:Durch Bosnien und die Herzegovina kreuz und quer; Wanderungen (1897) (14758823696).jpg, Seferov-Han in the Rama valley, 1897
File:Stamp_Austria_Bosnien-33.jpg, Rama valley on 1906 Austro-Hungarian stamp
File:Operation Alfa 1942.jpg, Italians and Chetniks in Prozor in 1943 ("Operation Alfa")
File:Ustaške vođe u rejonu Prozora 1943.jpg, Ustasha in Prozor, 1943
File:Partizani u Prozoru.jpg, Partisans in Prozor, winter of 1942–1943
Demographics
North Herzegovina North Herzegovina is a region of Herzegovina. It includes municipalities Jablanica, Konjic and Prozor-Rama in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton.
The climate of North Herzegovina is different from the other parts of Herzegovina. The biggest town of North ...
According to the 2013 census, the population of the municipality was 14,280 and of the seat Prozor 3,367.
2013
14,280 total
*10,702
Croats
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(74.94%)
*3,525
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 ...
(24.69%)
*3
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 ...
(0.02%)
*50 others (0.35%)
Settlements
Towns and settlements in the municipality are
Blace
Blace ( sr-cyr, Блаце, ) is a town and municipality located in the Toplica District of the southern Serbia. According to 2011 census, the population of the town is 5,253, while population of the municipality is 11,754.
History
In the Ex ...
,
Borovnica,
Dobroša Donja Vast,
Donji Krančići,
Donji Višnjani,
Družinovići,
Duge
Duge is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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,
Gmići
Gmići is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, 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 ...
,
Gorica,
Gornji Krančići,
Gornji Višnjani,
Gračac,
Gračanica Gračanica () may refer to:
Places
Bosnia and Herzegovina
*Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a town and municipality in Tuzla
*Gračanica (Bugojno), a village in Central Bosnia
*Gračanica, Gacko, a village in Republika Srpska
*Gračanica, Proz ...
,
Grevići,
Heljdovi,
Here
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* Here TV (form ...
,
Hudutsko,
Ivanci,
Jaklići,
Klek,
Kovačevo Polje,
Kozo,
Kućani,
Kute,
Lapsunj
Lapsunj is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, 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 ...
,
Lizoperci,
Ljubunci
Ljubunci is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, 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 t ...
,
Lug,
Maglice,
Meopotočje,
Mluša
Mluša is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population was 170, all Croats
The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common ...
,
Ometala,
Orašac,
Pajići,
Parcani,
Paroš,
Ploča,
Podbor,
Proslap
Proslap is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, 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 ...
,
Prozor,
Ravnica
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,
Ripci
Ripci is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, 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 ...
,
Rumboci,
Šćipe,
Šćit,
Šerovina,
Skrobućani,
Šlimac,
Tošćanica,
Trišćani,
Ustirama,
Uzdol
Uzdol is a village in Prozor-Rama municipality, Bosnia-Herzegovina. According to the census of 1991, the village has a total of 484 people with 483 Croats (99.79%) and 1 Others (00.21%).
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population ...
,
Varvara and
Zahum.
Sports
The area is home to the
football club
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HNK Rama, and
basketball club HKK Rama.
Notable people
*
Diva Grabovčeva
Diva Grabovčeva (born in Rumboci (Prozor-Rama) – died c. 1680, Kedžara) was a Bosnian Roman Catholic virgin martyr.
Biography
According to the legend, she was born in the village of Rumboci in northern Herzegovina. She refused an Ottoman no ...
References
External links
*
Official website of municipality Prozor - RamaRamski Vjesnik - local news portalrama-prozor.infoprozor-x.com
Populated places in Prozor-Rama
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