Istočno Novo Sarajevo
Istočno Novo Sarajevo
Источно Ново Сарајево East New Sarajevo | |
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 Istočno Sarajevo City Administration building is located in Istočno Novo Sarajevo | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Istočno Novo Sarajevo within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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| Coordinates: 43°49′12″N 18°21′33″E / 43.82000°N 18.35917°E | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity |  Republika Srpska |
| City |  Istočno Sarajevo |
| Founded | 1992[1] |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Jovan Katić (SNSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,469 km2 (1,339 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 10,642 |
| • Density | 3,308/km2 (8,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71123 |
| Area code | +387(0)57 |
| Website | www |
Istočno Novo Sarajevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Источно Ново Сарајево, lit. East New Sarajevo) is a municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is estimated that in 2022 it had a population of 12,552 inhabitants.[2] It is city proper of the city of Istočno Sarajevo and suburban part of the city of Sarajevo. The main neighborhood is Lukavica, where are located many institutions of the city of Istočno Sarajevo.
History
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It was created 1992. as the Srpska opština Novo Sarajevo (Serbian Municipality of Novo Sarajevo) from part of the pre-war municipality of Novo Sarajevo (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the City of Sarajevo in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina). After the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement, the municipality changed name to Srpsko Novo Sarajevo (Serbian New Sarajevo). Following the decision on the name of the cities in 2004 by the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which outruled the use of the prefix Srpski (Serbian), the municipality 2005 was renamed Istočno Novo Sarajevo (East New Sarajevo). From 2004 to 2005 the municipality was used name Lukavica.[3]
In Istočno Novo Sarajevo there is one elementary school "Sveti Sava" (Grades 1–9) and one high school "Srednja stručna škola 28. Juni". Four faculties of the University of Istočno Sarajevo are situated in the municipality: the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Music Academy and Faculty of Agriculture.[4] The National Theatre of Istočno Sarajevo is also located in this municipality.
On 27 June 2014, a statue to Gavrilo Princip was inaugurated in Lukavica.[5] The city park (gradski park) was also named after Princip.
The municipality also hosts the headquarters of the State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) and the Institute for Textbooks and Teaching Aids. Istočno Sarajevo City Administration building, the natural gas transportation and distribution company, the heating plant and the water supply company are also located in the Istočno Novo Sarajevo.
The local football club is Slavija Istočno Sarajevo that plays in the second League of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Basketball Club Slavija is a basketball club from the Istočno Novo Sarajevo that competes in the National Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[6] Also, Istočno Novo Sarajevo are homeplace of martial arts associations (Jujutsu, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing and Real Aikido)
Notable residents
[edit]- Mirko Šarović, politician[7]
- Ljubiša Ćosić, politician[8]
Administration
[edit]Presidents of the municipality[9] were:
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Demographics
[edit]| settlements | 2013 | 1991 |
|---|---|---|
| Klek | 145 | 178 |
| Kozarevići | 421 | 328 |
| Lukavica | 7,785 | 1,696 |
| Miljevići | 1,281 | 1,010 |
| Petrovići | 264 | 240 |
| Sarajevo-Dio Novog Sarajeva | 84 | 112 |
| Toplik | 644 | 511 |
| Tvrdimići | 18 | 47 |
| total | 10,642 | 4,122 |
| year of census | 2013 | 1991 |
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| Serbs | 10,248 (96.3 %) | 3,496 (84.8 %) |
| Bosniaks | 44 (0.4 %) | 423 (10.3 %) |
| Croats | 107 (1.0 %) | 43 (1.0 %) |
| Others | 243 (2.3 %) | 160 (3.9 %) |
| total | 10,642 | 4,122 |
International cooperation
[edit]Istočno Novo Sarajevo is twinned with the following cities and municipalities:
Gallery
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Trenches from the Bosnian war -
City park -
City gate -
Institute for Textbooks and Teaching Aids -
Shopping centre
References
[edit]- ^ "Opšti podaci". opstinains.net. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ^ "U kojim gradovima i opštinama se broj stanovnika povećao? Pogledajte podatke iz 2018. i 2022. godine". citajfilter.com. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Opšti podaci". opstinains.net. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ^ University of East Sarajevo
- ^ Serbs unveil statue to 'hero' who set Europe marching to war, Reuters 27 June 2014
- ^ KK Slavija Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Poraz SDS u opštini u kojoj živi predsjednik stranke". atv.rs. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ^ "Ljubiša Ćosić – Istočno Sarajevo". nacelnik.net. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ^ "Predsjednici opštine - monografije". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Saradnja sa drugim opštinama". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Saradnja sa drugim opštinama". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Saradnja sa drugim opštinama". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Saradnja sa drugim opštinama". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Kovačević: Potpisana Povelja o bratimljenju opština Nikšić i Istočno Novo Sarajevo". rtnk.me. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
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