Čivelj is a village in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. It is located in the municipality of
Jablanica,
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (;) ) is one of 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The canton mainly comprises the Neretva river valley area and parts of Herzegovina west of Mostar, its administrativ ...
,
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. In 1991, the village had six inhabitants, all of whom were
Muslims
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.
[''Composition nationale de la population - Résultats de la République par municipalités et localités 1991'', Bulletin statistique n°234, Publication de l'Institut national de statistique de Bosnie-Herzégovine, Sarajevo.]
Tourism is solid. Civelj is placed 8 kilometres from Jablanica and it is placed on Jablanica lake. In lake there are 5 types of fishes including the most popular "pastrmka".
The village was found in 1911. by local fishermen. Near Civelj is water gate Jablanica. Local inhabitants are kind and friendly. Civelj is also a good place for camping.
Demographics
According to the 2013 census, its population was 11, all
Bosniaks
The Bosniaks (, Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Бошњаци, ; , ) are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to the Southeast European historical region of Bosnia (region), Bosnia, today part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and who sha ...
.
References
See also
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List of cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Populated places in Jablanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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