Polog is a populated settlement in the Mostar municipality, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of the city of Mostar.

Polog
Polog is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Polog
Polog
Coordinates: 43°20′52.69″N 17°41′45.08″E / 43.3479694°N 17.6958556°E / 43.3479694; 17.6958556
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
CantonHerzegovina-Neretva
MunicipalityCity of Mostar
Area
 • Total10.91 sq mi (28.26 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total974
 • Density89/sq mi (34/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
88000 (Same as Mostar)
Area code(+387) 36 345

History

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In 1991, the residents of Polog stopped a column of tanks of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA).[citation needed]

Demographics

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According to the 2013 census, its population was 974.[1]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Croats 785 80.6%
Bosniaks 178 18.3%
Serbs 10 1.0%
other/undeclared 1 0.1%
Total 974 100%

References

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  1. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Croatian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved October 9, 2021.