Pale, Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde
Municipality in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Pale (Serbian Cyrillic: Пале) is a municipality located in Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The center of the municipality is Prača. According to the 2013 census, the municipality has 904 inhabitants.[1]
Pale
Пале-Прача | |
|---|---|
Location of Pale-Prača within Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′50″N 18°45′50″E | |
| Country | |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton | |
| Geographical region | Podrinje |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Almin Ćutuk (SDA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 86.4 km2 (33.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 904 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +387 38 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
Settlements
The municipality consists of 15 settlements with their respective populations:[2]
2013 census
| Municipality | Nationality | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bosniaks |
% |
Croats |
% |
Serbs |
% |
Undeclared and other | % | ||
| Pale-Prača | 859 | 95.02 |
1 | 0.11 |
33 | 3.65 |
11 |
1.21 |
904 |
Features
The geographical location, fertile soil, great climate, and rich forests led many people to inhabit the municipality in early times. Today many remains from the medieval times can be found in the municipality of Pale-Prača.