| Novi Travnik Нови Травник |
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 Novi Travnik
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| Coordinates: 44°10′N 17°39′E / 44.167°N 17.65°E | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Government | |
| - Municipality president | Refik Lendo (SDA) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 232 km2 (89.6 sq mi) |
| Population (1991 census) | |
| - Total | 30,624 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CET (UTC+1) |
| Area code(s) | +387 30 |
| Website | http://www.novi-travnik.com |
Novi Travnik (English translation: "New Travnik") is a town and municipality in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, located south of Travnik on the road to Bugojno. It is under the administration of the Central Bosnia Canton and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Name
The municipality was called Novi Travnik (meaning: The New Travnik) until 1980, when it was styled Pucarevo after Đuro Pucar, a World War II communist partizan hero. In 1992 the former, original name was restored.
Demographics
1971
22,847 total
- Croats - 9,852 (43,12%)
- Muslims - 8,200 (35,89%)
- Serbs - 4,129 (18,07%)
- Yugoslavs - 301 (1,31%)
- others - 365 (1,61%)
1991
In the census of 1991, the municipality of Novi Travnik had 30,624 residents, of which 39.60% were Croats, 38.04% Bosniaks, 13.35% Serbs, 6.91% Yugoslavs, and 2.11% others. The town itself had 11,520 inhabitants.
- Settlement: Bos Srbs Croats Yugos Others Sum B% S% C% Y% O%
- Boris Kidric 1452 1013 1180 716 264 4625 31% 22% 26% 15% 6%
- Marsala Tita 1734 2168 1586 1154 253 6895 25% 31% 23% 17% 4%
Source[1].
Economy
The Yugoslav Wars and their consequences altered the way and quality of living in Novi Travnik. Economy of Novi Travnik was greatly dependent to the BNT "Bratstvo" which was almost completely disabled during the war. (See Banja Luka incident) MK "Bratstvo used to employ more than 7000 people and was the cornerstone of Novi Travnik.
External links
- http://www.novitravnik.info
- Official website of Novi Travnik
- http://www.novitravnik.org/ by Siba's Friends and Relatives Worldwide
- http://novitravnik.ca/
- Court of Novi Travnik
- Siba's Novi Travnik Homepage
- Siba´s Blog
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Coordinates: 44°10′N 17°39′E / 44.167°N 17.65°E
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