Žepče

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Žepče

Жепче
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Žepče is located in Bosnie an Herzegovinae
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Location o Žepče
Coordinates: 44°26′N 18°02′E / 44.433°N 18.033°E / 44.433; 18.033
Kintra Bosnie an Herzegovinae
EntitieFederation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae
CantonZenica-Doboj
Govrenment
 • Municipality presidentMato Zovko (HDZ BiH)
Population
 (1991 census)
 • Total22,966
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)+387 32
Websitehttp://www.opcina-zepce.com

Žepče is a toun an municipality in central Bosnie an Herzegovinae, locatit atween Doboj an Zenica. It is admeenistratively pairt o the Zenica-Doboj Canton o the Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae.

Aboot Žepče[eedit | eedit soorce]

The toun Žepče is locatit in the central Bosnie, towards the heichgate M-17. The river Bosna flows through this toun. Near bi the toun an athin the toun, there are 14 springs o mineral water. Žepče is in the valley an surroondit bi muntains.

History[eedit | eedit soorce]

The toun wis first mentioned in 1458 in a chairter issued bi the Bosnie King Stjepan Tomašević.

"... Pissanna Žepču va ljetu 1458. oktombrija 14. dan." (Written in Žepče in the year 1458. 14.day o October)

Demografics[eedit | eedit soorce]

Municipality Population[eedit | eedit soorce]

Ethnic Composition
Year Serb  % Muslims  % Croats  % Yugoslavs  % Ithers  % Total
1961 2,033 14.60% 5,038 36.18% 5,978 42.93% 821 5.90% 54 0.39% 13,924
1971 2,028 11.99% 7,531 44.54% 7,174 42.43% 56 0.33% 117 0.71% 16,906
1981 2,004 10.14% 8,769 44.39% 7,813 39.55% 933 4.72% 235 1.20% 19,754
1991 2,289 10.02% 10,780 47.20% 9,081 39.76% 531 2.32% 159 0.70% 22,840

Nae census haes been carriet oot syne 1991. It is estimatit that in 2005, population o municipality includes 61% Croats an 38% Bosniaks. Housomeivver, the municipality borders hae been chyngit in 2001.

Toun Population[eedit | eedit soorce]

Ethnic Composition
Year Serb  % Muslims  % Croats  % Yugoslavs  % Ithers  % Total
1961 349 12.88% 1,312 48.43% 461 17.02% 555 20.49% 32 1.18% 2,709
1971 227 7.07% 2,242 69.87% 637 19.85% 33 1.03% 70 2.18% 3,209
1981 252 5.92% 2,337 54.90% 935 21.96% 640 15.03% 235 1.20% 4,257
1991 267 4.81% 3,373 60.77% 1,448 26.09% 373 6.72% 89 1.60% 5,550

Sport[eedit | eedit soorce]

The toun is hame tae the fitbaa club NK Žepče, and : Basketbaw club "ORLOVIK", Judo club "MAHNJAČA", Karate club, Female volleybaw club, Handbaw club, Kayak club, Tennis club,

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