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Kalesija

Калесија
Kalesija Калесија
Town and municipality
	Panorama of the town
	Coat of arms
	Location of Kalesija within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
	Coordinates: 44°27′N 18°52′E / 44.450°N 18.867°E
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton	Tuzla Canton
Government
• Municipal mayor	Sead Džafić (SDA)
Area
• Total	201 km2 (78 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Total	2,039
• Density	183/km2 (470/sq mi)
• Municipality	33,053
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	+387 35
Website	www.kalesija.ba

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Kalesija (Serbian Cyrillic: Калесија) is a town and municipality located in the Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, east of Tuzla. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,039 inhabitants, while the municipality has 33,053 inhabitants.

History

The Atik Mosque in Vukovije Gornje was built at the end of the 16th century.

Yugoslav Wars

On 2 May 1992 Kalesija was one of the first Bosnian towns to be caught in the initial Serbian offensive. On 11 May 1992, Kalesija and the territory east of the river Bjeljevac except for the settlements of Zukići and Jajić were placed under occupation.

On 23 May 1992, Kalesija was retaken by Bosnian forces.

The aftermath of the occupation included ethnic cleansing, population displacement, many people being taken to camps, the destruction of Kalesija villages, the destruction of religious buildings and industrial plants.^{[citation needed]}

The Dayton Agreement appointed a new administrative arrangement of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 71 km2 (26.1%) of the territory of the municipality Kalesija was ceded to Republika Srpska, becoming the municipality of Osmaci.

Demographics

1971

The 1971 Yugoslav census showed that Kalesija had 32,577 inhabitants, made up of:

24,771 Bosniaks - (76.03%)
7,606 Serbs - (23.34%)
40 Croats - (0.12%)
23 Yugoslavs - (0.07%)
137 others - (0.44%)

1991

In the 1991 census, the municipality of Kalesija had 41,795 inhabitants:

33,226 Bosniaks (79.5%)
7,669 Serbs (18.4%)
33 Croats (0.1%)
270 Yugoslavs (0.6%)
597 others (0.4%)

2013

In the 2013 census, the municipality of Kalesija had 33,053 inhabitants:

32,227 Bosniaks (97,5%)
254 Serbs (0,76%)
20 Croats (0,06%)
552 others (1,67%)

Settlements

The municipality consists of 28 settlements:^[1]

Brezik, population 51
Bulatovci, population 302
Dubnica, population 788
Gojčin, population 421
Hrasno Donje, population 1,022
Hrasno Gornje, population 627
Jeginov Lug, population 143
Jelovo Brdo, population 489
Kalesija Grad, population 2,039
Kalesija Selo, population 2,222
Kikači, population 1,804
Lipovice, population 1,158
Memići, population 1,453
Miljanovci, population 1,918
Osmaci, uninhabited
Petrovice, population 2,460
Prnjavor, population 1,515
Rainci Donji, population 2,268
Rainci Gornji, population 1,924
Sarači, population 470
Seljublje, population 923
Staro Selo, population 22
Tojšići, population 2,484
Vukovije Donje, population 2,874
Vukovije Gornje, population 2,511
Zelina, population 103
Zolje, population 823
Zukići, population 239

Education

In the area of the Kalesija municipality there are six elementary schools. They are located in Kalesija, Rainci Gornji, Gojčin, Memići, Vukovije and Tojšići.

References

^ "B&H, 2013 census". Retrieved September 23, 2020.

External links

Kalesija online (Bosnian)
Official Website of Kalesija (Bosnian)

[1] "B&H, 2013 census". Retrieved September 23, 2020.

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+{{more citations needed|date=January 2021}}
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+| image_shield       = Coat of arms Kalesija.svg
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+[[Coat of Arms of Kalesija|Municipality coat of arms]]
-|population_footnotes=|
+| image_map          = Kalesija municipality.svg
-|population_as_of=2013 census
+| leader_title       = Municipal&nbsp;mayor
-|  population_density_km2 = 183
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-|
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+| population_blank1_title = Municipality
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-'''Kalesija''' is a town and municipality in north-eastern [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]. The town of Kalesija is located east of [[Tuzla]]. It is administratively part of the [[Tuzla Canton]] and the [[Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina]].
+'''Kalesija''' ({{lang-sr-cyrl|Калесија}}) is a town and municipality located in the [[Tuzla Canton]] of the [[Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina]], an entity of [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]. It is located in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, east of [[Tuzla]]. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,039 inhabitants, while the municipality has 33,053 inhabitants.
-In the area of municipality Kalesija there are six elementary schools. They are located in Kalesija Rainci Gornji, Gojcinu, Memići, Vukovije and Tojšići.
 ==History==
-Atik Mosque in Tojšići was built at the end of 16th century.
+The Atik Mosque in [[Vukovije Gornje]] was built at the end of the 16th century.
-===Kalesija during the Yugoslav Wars===
+===Yugoslav Wars===
-On 2 May 1992 Kalesija was one of the first Bosnian towns to be caught in the initial Serbian offensive. On 11 May 1992, Kalesija and territory east of the river Bjeljevac except for the settlements of Zukići and Jajić were placed under occupation.
+On 2 May 1992 Kalesija was one of the first Bosnian towns to be caught in the initial Serbian offensive. On 11 May 1992, Kalesija and the territory east of the river Bjeljevac except for the settlements of Zukići and Jajić were placed under occupation.
 On 23 May 1992, Kalesija was retaken by Bosnian forces.
-Consequences of the occupation included ethnic cleansing, population displacement and suffering, many people being taken to the camps, the destruction of Kalesija villages, destruction of religious buildings and industrial plants.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}}
+The aftermath of the occupation included ethnic cleansing, population displacement, many people being taken to camps, the destruction of Kalesija villages, the destruction of religious buildings and industrial plants.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}}
-Dayton peace agreement appointed a new administrative arrangement of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 71 km2
+The [[Dayton Agreement]] appointed a new administrative arrangement of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 71 km2
-(26.1%) of the territory of the municipality Kalesija became the new municipality of Osmaci. The following villages now form the municipality of Osmaci: Mahala, Hajvazi, Caparde, Kulina, Kusonje, Kosovača, Vilčevići, Matkovac, Osmaci, Šeher, Rakino Brdo, Borogovo, Sajtovići, Like and Drvenice.
+(26.1%) of the territory of the municipality Kalesija was ceded to [[Republika Srpska]], becoming the municipality of [[Osmaci]].
 ==Demographics==
 ===1971===
-The 1971 Yugoslav census showed that the population of Kalesija was 32,577 inhabitants, made up of:
+The 1971 Yugoslav census showed that Kalesija had 32,577 inhabitants, made up of:
 *24,771 [[Bosniaks]] - (76.03%)
 *7,606 [[Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Serbs]] - (23.34%)
@@ Line 71: / Line 78: @@
 ==Settlements==
+The municipality consists of 28 settlements:<ref>{{Cite web|title=B&H, 2013 census|url=http://www.statistika.ba/?show=12&id=11495#link2|access-date=September 23, 2020}}</ref>
-• [[Babina Luka (Kalesija)|Babina Luka]]
-• [[Borogovo]]
-• [[Brezik (Kalesija)|Brezik]]
+*[[Brezik (Kalesija)|Brezik]], population 51
-• [[Bulatovci]]
+*[[Bulatovci]], population 302
-• [[Caparde (Kalesija)|Caparde]]
+*[[Dubnica (Kalesija)|Dubnica]], population 788
-• [[Dubnica (Kalesija)|Dubnica]]
+*[[Gojčin (Kalesija)|Gojčin]], population 421
+*[[Hrasno Donje]], population 1,022
-• [[Gojčin (Kalesija)|Gojčin]]
+*[[Hrasno Gornje]], population 627
-• [[Hajvazi]]
+*[[Jeginov Lug]], population 143
-• [[Hrasno Donje]]
+*[[Jelovo Brdo]], population 489
-• [[Hrasno Gornje]]
+*'''Kalesija Grad''', population 2,039
-• [[Jeginov Lug]]
+*[[Kalesija Selo]], population 2,222
-• [[Jelovo Brdo]]
+*[[Kikači]], population 1,804
-• Kalesija
-• [[Kadrići (Kalesija)|Kadrići]]
+*[[Lipovice (Kalesija)|Lipovice]], population 1,158
+*[[Memići (Kalesija)|Memići]], population 1,453
-• [[Kikači]]
+*[[Miljanovci (Kalesija)|Miljanovci]], population 1,918
-• [[Kosovača]]
-• [[Kulina (Kalesija)|Kulina]]
+*[[Osmaci (Kalesija)|Osmaci]], uninhabited
-• [[Kusonje (Kalesija)|Kusonje]]
+*[[Petrovice (Kalesija)|Petrovice]], population 2,460
-• [[Lipovice (Kalesija)|Lipovice]]
+*[[Prnjavor (Kalesija)|Prnjavor]], population 1,515
+*[[Rainci Donji]], population 2,268
-• [[Mahala (Kalesija)|Mahala]]
+*[[Rainci Gornji]], population 1,924
-• [[Matkovac]]
+*[[Sarači]], population 470
-• [[Memići (Kalesija)|Memići]]
+*[[Seljublje]], population 923
-• [[Miljanovci (Kalesija)|Miljanovci]]
+*[[Staro Selo (Kalesija)|Staro Selo]], population 22
-• [[Osmaci]]
+*[[Tojšići]], population 2,484
-• [[Petrovice (Kalesija)|Petrovice]]
+*[[Vukovije Donje]], population 2,874
-• [[Prnjavor (Kalesija)|Prnjavor]]
+*[[Vukovije Gornje]], population 2,511
-• [[Rainci Donji]]
+*[[Zelina (Kalesija)|Zelina]], population 103
-• [[Rainci Gornji]]
+*[[Zolje]], population 823
-• [[Rakino Brdo]]
+*[[Zukići (Kalesija)|Zukići]], population 239
-• [[Sajtovići]]
-• [[Sarači]]
+==Education==
-• [[Seljublje]]
+In the area of the Kalesija municipality there are six elementary schools. They are located in Kalesija, Rainci Gornji, Gojčin, Memići, Vukovije and Tojšići.
-• [[Staro Selo (Kalesija)|Staro Selo]]
-• [[Šeher (Kalesija)|Šeher]]
+==References==
-• [[Tojšići]]
+{{Reflist}}
-• [[Vilčevići]]
-• [[Vukovije Donje]]
-• [[Vukovije Gornje]]
-• [[Zelina (Kalesija)|Zelina]]
-• [[Zolje]]
-• [[Zukići (Kalesija)|Zukići]]
 ==External links==
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 {{Tuzla Canton}}
 {{Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
-{{Coord|44|27|N|18|52|E|region:BA_type:city|display=title}}
 {{Authority control}}
 [[Category:Cities and towns in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
 [[Category:Municipalities of the Tuzla Canton]]

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