Sanica (Serbian Cyrillic: Саница) is a village in the municipality of Ključ, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] In November 2013, a giant sinkhole abruptly began forming where a pond had been.[2] The postal code is 79285.
Sanica
Саница | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 View of Sanica, Bosnia and Hercegovina | |
  Sanica | |
| Coordinates: 44°37′10″N 16°39′21″E / 44.61931°N 16.65596°E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton | Una-Sana |
| Municipality | Ključ |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.71 sq mi (9.62 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 1,337 |
| • Density | 360/sq mi (140/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Demographics edit
According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,337.[3]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Bosniaks | 1,298 | 97.1% |
| Serbs | 18 | 1.3% |
| Croats | 5 | 0.4% |
| other/undeclared | 16 | 1.2% |
| Total | 1,337 | 100% |
Notable people edit
- Šerif Konjević (born 1958), Bosnian pop-folk singer, born in Sanica
References edit
- ^ Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
- ^ "World News".
- ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
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