Donji Žabar
Доњи Жабар
Location of Donji Žabar within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of Donji Žabar within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of Donji Žabar
Coordinates: 44°56′42″N 18°38′38″E / 44.945089°N 18.64379°E / 44.945089; 18.64379
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Republika Srpska
Geographical regionPosavina
Government
 • Municipal mayorPero Pavlović (SNSD)
 • Municipality46.76 km2 (18.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Municipality
3,809
 • Municipality density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code54

Donji Žabar (Serbian Cyrillic: Доњи Жабар) is a village and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 3,809 inhabitants, while the village of Donji Žabar has a population of 1,208 inhabitants.

History

Municipality was also known as Srpsko Orašje (Српско Орашје), and was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Orašje (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina).

Demographics

Population

Population of settlements – Donji Žabar municipality
Settlement 1971. 1981. 1991. 2013.
Total 6.171 3.809
1 Čović Polje 627
2 Donji Žabar 1,639 1,513 1,420 1,208
3 Lončari 484 890
4 Oštra Luka 891

Ethnic composition

Ethnic composition – Donji Žabar
2013. 1991. 1981. 1971.
Total 1,208 (100,0%) 1,420 (100,0%) 1,513 (100,0%) 1,639 (100,0%)
Serbs 1,196 (99,01%) 1,394 (98,17%) 1,454 (96,10%) 1,622 (98,96%)
Others 5 (0,414%) 8 (0,563%) 4 (0,264%) 1 (0,061%)
Croats 4 (0,331%) 2 (0,141%) 5 (0,330%) 4 (0,244%)
Bosniaks 3 (0,248%) 3 (0,211%) 1 (0,066%) 5 (0,305%)
Yugoslavs 13 (0,915%) 49 (3,239%) 5 (0,305%)
Macedonians 2 (0,122%)
Ethnic composition – Donji Žabar municipality
2013. 1991.
Total 3.809 (100,0%) 6.171 (100,0%)
Serbs 2.759 (72,43%) 2.782 (45,08%)
Croats 1.029 (27,01%) 3.277 (53,10%)
Others 16 (0,420%) 97 (1,572%)
Bosniaks 5 (0,131%) 15 (0,243%)

See also

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