Istočno Novo Sarajevo
Istočno Novo Sarajevo
Источно Ново Сарајево East New Sarajevo | |
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 Istočno Sarajevo City Administration building is located in Istočno Novo Sarajevo | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Istočno Novo Sarajevo within Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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| Coordinates: 43°49′12″N 18°21′33″E / 43.82000°N 18.35917°E Area/postal codes & others --------> | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity |  Republika Srpska |
| City |  Istočno Sarajevo |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Jovan Katić (SNSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,469 km2 (1,339 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 10,642 |
| • Density | 3,308/km2 (8,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71123 |
| Area code | +387(0)57 |
| Website | www |
Istočno Novo Sarajevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Источно Ново Сарајево, lit. 'East New Sarajevo') is a municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is estimated that in 2020 it had a population of 11,990 inhabitants.[1] It is city proper of the city of Istočno Sarajevo and suburban part of the city of Sarajevo. The main neighborhood is Lukavica, where are located many institutions of the city of Istočno Sarajevo.
History
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It was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Novo Sarajevo (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the City of Sarajevo in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina). The municipality was formerly known as Srpsko Novo Sarajevo (Serbian New Sarajevo) and is still informally known as Lukavica.
In Istočno Novo Sarajevo there is one elementary school "Sveti Sava" (Grades 1–9) and one high school "Srednja stručna škola 28. Juni". Four faculties of the University of Istočno Sarajevo are situated in the municipality: the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Music Academy and Faculty of Agriculture.[2] The National Theatre of Istočno Sarajevo is also located in this municipality.
On 27 June 2014, a statue to Gavrilo Princip was inaugurated in Lukavica.[3] The city park (gradski park) was also named after Princip.
The municipality also hosts the headquarters of the State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) and the Institute for Textbooks and Teaching Aids. Istočno Sarajevo City Administration building, the natural gas transportation and distribution company, the heating plant and the water supply company are also located in the Istočno Novo Sarajevo.
The local football club is Slavija Istočno Sarajevo that plays in the second League of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Basketball Club Slavija is a basketball club from the Istočno Novo Sarajevo that competes in the National Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4] Also, Istočno Novo Sarajevo are homeplace of martial arts associations (Jujutsu, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing and Real Aikido)
Notable residents
[edit]- Mirko Šarović, politician
Administration
[edit]Presidents of the municipality[5] were:
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Demographics
[edit]| settlements | 2013 | 1991 |
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| Klek | 145 | 178 |
| Kozarevići | 421 | 328 |
| Lukavica | 7,785 | 1,696 |
| Miljevići | 1,281 | 1,010 |
| Petrovići | 264 | 240 |
| Sarajevo-Dio Novog Sarajeva | 84 | 112 |
| Toplik | 644 | 511 |
| Tvrdimići | 18 | 47 |
| total | 10,642 | 4,122 |
| year of census | 2013 | 1991 |
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| Serbs | 10,248 (96.3 %) | 3,496 (84.8 %) |
| Bosniaks | 44 (0.4 %) | 423 (10.3 %) |
| Croats | 107 (1.0 %) | 43 (1.0 %) |
| Others | 243 (2.3 %) | 160 (3.9 %) |
| total | 10,642 | 4,122 |
International cooperation
[edit]Istočno Novo Sarajevo[6] is twinned with the following cities and municipalities:
Gallery
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Trenches from the Bosnian war -
City park -
City gate -
Institute for Textbooks and Teaching Aids -
Shopping centre -
New roads towards the municipality -
City library
References
[edit]- ^ "Povećan broj stanovnika u Istočnom Sarajevu". katera.news. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ University of East Sarajevo
- ^ Serbs unveil statue to 'hero' who set Europe marching to war, Reuters 27 June 2014
- ^ KK Slavija Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Predsjednici opštine - monografije". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "Saradnja sa drugim opštinama". opstinains.net. 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
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