Čitluk
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Čitluk Читлук |
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Location of Čitluk within Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Government | |
- Municipality president | Ivo Jerkić (HDZ) |
Area | |
- Total | 181 km² (69.9 sq mi) |
Population (1991 census) | |
- Total | 14,709 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Area code(s) | +387 36 |
Website: http://www.citluk.ba |
Čitluk is a town located in southern Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a municipality of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The municipality is home to the world famous Marian Shrine of Međugorje which is located just to the south of the town of Čitluk.
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[edit] Population/Demographics
[edit] 1971
15.359 total
- Croats - 15.055 (98,02%)
- Muslims - 183 (1,19%)
- Serbs - 64 (0,41%)
- Yugoslavs - 0
- others - 57 (0,38%)
[edit] 1991
In 1991, the municipality had a population of 14,709, of which there were 14,544 Croats (98.9%), 110 Bosniaks (0.8%), 19 Serbs (0.1%), 17 Yugoslavs (0.1%) and 19 others (0.1%). The town of Čitluk had 4,317 residents: with 99% of those being Croats.
[edit] Sports
The town is home to the football club NK Brotnjo, and the basketball club HKK Brotnjo.
[edit] External links
- Municipality of Čitluk (Croatian)
- Duga-Tehna
- Lan-Wars
- Etico d.o.o
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