Srebrenica (Cyrillic: Сребреница, pronounced [ˈsrêbrenit͡sa]) is a toun an municipality in the east o Bosnie an Herzegovinae, in the Bosnie Serb entity o Republika Srpska. Srebrenica is a sma muntain toun, its main industry being salt minin an a nearby spa. Durin the Bosnie War, the toun wis the steid o the Julie 1995 massacre, determined tae hae been a creeme o genocide.[2] On 24 Mairch 2007, Srebrenica's municipal assembly adoptit a resolution demandin unthirldom frae the Republika Srpska entity (though no frae Bosnie's sovereignty); the Serb members o the assembly did no vote on the resolution.[3]

Srebrenica

Сребреница
Coat of airms o Srebrenica
Coat airms
Location o Srebrenica athin Bosnie an Herzegovinae
Location o Srebrenica athin Bosnie an Herzegovinae
KintraBosnie an Herzegovinae
Settlements81
Govrenment
 • MayorOsman Suljić (Alliance o SDA an Pairty for Bosnie an Herzegovinae) [1]
Area
 • Total527 km2 (203 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total?
 • Municipality
36666
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)56
Websitewww.srebrenica-opstina.org

Local communities eedit

The municipality (општина or opština) is further subdividit intae the follaein local communities (мјесне заједнице or mjesne zajednice):[4]

  • Brežani
  • Crvica
  • Gostilj
  • Kostolomci
  • Krnići
  • Luka
  • Orahovica
  • Osatica
  • Podravanje
  • Potočari
  • Radoševići
  • Ratkovići
  • Sase
  • Skelani
  • Skenderovići
  • Srebrenica
  • Sućeska
  • Toplica
  • Vijogor

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References eedit

Notes
  1. "Official BiH elections site, www.Izbori.ba". Archived frae the original on 15 December 2010. Retrieved 20 Januar 2012.
  2. http://www.icty.org/x/cases/krstic/acjug/en/krs-aj040419e.pdf
  3. "Srebrenica pushes for partition". B92. 25 Mairch 2007. Archived frae the original on 4 Juin 2012. Retrieved 29 Mairch 2007.
  4. [1] Archived 2008-04-14 at the Wayback Machine

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Coordinates: 44°06′N 19°18′E / 44.100°N 19.300°E / 44.100; 19.300