1953 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The 1953 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the second population census of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia took place on March 31, 1953. The administrative organization of Bosnia and Herzegovina (51.221 km²) was identical to the first census in the socialist Yugoslavia (1948), apart from the fact that the
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district had been abolished and merged with the district of
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. The option to identify oneself as ethnic
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or ethnic
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was still absent in 1953.


Results

* The number of inhabitants: 2,847,459 * Population density: 55.6 per km²


Overall

File:B_1953.GIF, Percentage of Yugoslavs per districts, 1953 File:Percentage of catholics in Bosnian kotars in 1953.gif, Percentage of Croats per districts, 1953 File:Percentage of Orthodox in Bosnian kotars in 1953.GIF, Percentage of Serbs per districts, 1953 File:Religious majority in Bosnian kotars in 1953.gif, Majority nationality per districts, 1953


See also

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1991 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina The 1991 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the last census of the population undertaken in the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina before the Bosnian War. It was conducted during the final week of March 1991. For the 1991 ce ...


References

Population Census In Bosnia And Herzegovina, 1953 Population Censuses in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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