Ribnik (Serbian Cyrillic: Рибник) is a municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the southern part of the Bosanska Krajina region. As of 2013, it has a population of 6,048 inhabitants. Seat of the municipality is the village of Gornji Ribnik.
Ribnik
Рибник | |
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![]() Ribnik | |
![]() Location of Ribnik, Republika Srpska within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Coordinates: 44°27′N 16°49′E / 44.450°N 16.817°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Entity | ![]() |
Geographical region | Bosanska Krajina |
Government | |
• Municipal mayor | Nebojša Karać (SNSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 511.1 km2 (197.3 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 6,048 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | 50 |
Website | opstinaribnik |
Ribnik, briefly known as Srpski Ključ (Српски Кључ), was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Ključ (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina).
Geography
editIt is located between municipalities of Oštra Luka in the north, Banja Luka and Mrkonjić Grad in the east, Glamoč in the south, and Istočni Drvar, Bosanski Petrovac, and Ključ in the west.
Demographics
editAccording to the 2013 census results, the municipality of Ribnik has 6,048 inhabitants. The majority of its population are ethnic Serbs.
Population
editPopulation of settlements – Ribnik municipality | |||
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Settlement | 1991. | 2013. | |
Total | 6,048 | ||
1 | Čađavica | 561 | 401 |
2 | Donja Previja | 386 | 404 |
3 | Donji Ribnik | 465 | 395 |
4 | Donji Vrbljani | 896 | 385 |
5 | Gornje Ratkovo | 220 | |
6 | Gornji Ribnik | 696 | 674 |
7 | Gornji Vrbljani | 755 | 436 |
8 | Rastoka | 778 | 700 |
9 | Velijašnica | 288 | 210 |
10 | Zableće | 481 | 567 |
Ethnic composition
editEthnic composition – Ribnik municipality | |||||||
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2013. | |||||||
Total | 6,048 (100,0%) | ||||||
Serbs | 6,018 (99,50%) | ||||||
Others | 19 (0,314%) | ||||||
Croats | 11 (0,182%) |
Education
editThere are three elementary and one high school in the municipality.[1]
Gallery
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Oath-taking Ceremony in 2001 at the Manjača Military Range
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Banjica
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Sokolovo
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Busije
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Manjača lake
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Sana river
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Serbian Orthodox church in Donji Vrbljani
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ribnik, Opština (2020-07-22). "Upoznajte Ribnik". Opština Ribnik. Retrieved 2021-01-18.