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Orašje
Location of Orašje within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Orašje is located in Bosnia
Orašje
Location of Orašje
Coordinates: 45°2′N 18°42′E / 45.033°N 18.7°E / 45.033; 18.7
Country  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Government
 - Municipality president Đuro Topić (HDZ BiH)
Population (1991 census)
 - Total 28,211
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +387 31
Website http://www.orasje.ba

Orašje is a town in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located on the river Sava on the border with Croatia. Orašje is the center of the Posavina Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies across the Sava river from Županja in Croatia.


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Population/Demographics

1971

25.740 total

  • Croats - 19.354 (75,19%)
  • Serbs - 4.266 (16,57%)
  • Muslims - 1.867 (7,25%)
  • Yugoslavs - 131 (0,50%)
  • Others - 122 (0,49%)

1991

In the 1991 census the municipality of Orašje had 28,211 residents, of which 75.27% Croats, 14.96% Serbs, 6.77% Bosniaks, 2.15% Yugoslavs and 0.86% others. The town of Orašje itself had 3,901 inhabitants: 47% Bosniaks, 23% Serbs, 15% Croats, 12% Yugoslavs and 3% others.

Sports

  • The local football clubs are HNK Orašje and NK Hajduk

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