Ušivak is a village in the municipality of Hadžići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
Ušivak | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 43°49′N 18°14′E / 43.817°N 18.233°E | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Canton | Sarajevo |
Municipality | Hadžići |
Area | |
• Total | 3.26 sq mi (8.44 km2) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 835 |
• Density | 260/sq mi (99/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
A temporary reception centre for migrants and refugees, located in Ušivak and run by the International Organisation for Migration, opened in October 2018.[2][3]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2013 census, its population was 835.[4]
Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
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Bosniaks | 806 | 96.5% |
Serbs | 15 | 1.8% |
Croats | 1 | 0.1% |
other/undeclared | 13 | 1.6% |
Total | 835 | 100% |
References
edit- ^ Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
- ^ Council of Europe Development Bank: Support for the establishment and operation of the Ušivak reception facility
- ^ Caritas Europa: Migrant emergency in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved March 5, 2022.