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Srebrenica

Srebrenica (Serbian Cyrillic: Сребреница, pronounced [srêbrenitsa]) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a small mountain town, with its main industry being salt mining and a nearby spa. During the Bosnian War in 1995, Srebrenica was the site of genocidal killing of more than 8,000 Bosniak men and boys, which was subsequently designated as an act of genocide by the ICTY and the International Court of Justice. Perpetrated by units of the Bosnian Serb Army of Republika Srpska under Ratko Mladić, though the Serb paramilitary unit Scorpions also participated. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,607 inhabitants, while the municipality has 13,409 inhabitants. Before the war, the municipality's Bosniak population was 27,542 (75.12%) and the Serb population was 8,315 (22.68%). As of 2013, the equivalent figures were 7,248 Bosniaks (54.05%) and 6,028 Serbs (44.95%).

Infobox

Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity
Republika Srpska
Geographical region
Podrinje
Boroughs
81
• Municipal mayor
Miloš Vučić (SNSD)
• Town
2,607
• Municipality
13,409
• Town density
995/km2 (2,580/sq mi)
• Municipality density
25.308/km2 (65.548/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC 1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC 2 (CEST)
Area code
56
Website
www.srebrenica.gov.ba

Tables

· Demographics
Muslims/Bosniaks
Muslims/Bosniaks
Ethnic group
Muslims/Bosniaks
Population1961
14,565
%
49.74
Population1971
20,968
%
62.86
Population1981
24,930
%
68.69
Population1991
27,542
%
75.12
Population2013
6,122
%
52.33
Serbs
Serbs
Ethnic group
Serbs
Population1961
12,540
%
42.82
Population1971
11,918
%
35.73
Population1981
10,294
%
28.36
Population1991
8,315
%
22.68
Population2013
5,467
%
46.73
Others
Others
Ethnic group
Others
Population1961
2,178
%
7.44
Population1971
471
%
1.42
Population1981
1,068
%
2.94
Population1991
809
%
2.21
Population2013
109
%
0.93
Total
Total
Ethnic group
Total
Population1961
29,283
%
33,357
Population1971
36,292
%
36,666
Population1981
11,698
Ethnic group
Population1961
%
Population1971
%
Population1981
%
Population1991
%
Population2013
%
Muslims/Bosniaks
14,565
49.74
20,968
62.86
24,930
68.69
27,542
75.12
6,122
52.33
Serbs
12,540
42.82
11,918
35.73
10,294
28.36
8,315
22.68
5,467
46.73
Others
2,178
7.44
471
1.42
1,068
2.94
809
2.21
109
0.93
Total
29,283
33,357
36,292
36,666
11,698
· Economy
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Activity
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Total
135
Mining and quarrying
Mining and quarrying
Activity
Mining and quarrying
Total
537
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Activity
Manufacturing
Total
480
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Activity
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Total
23
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Activity
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Total
27
Construction
Construction
Activity
Construction
Total
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Activity
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Total
83
Transportation and storage
Transportation and storage
Activity
Transportation and storage
Total
63
Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
Activity
Accommodation and food services
Total
26
Information and communication
Information and communication
Activity
Information and communication
Total
8
Financial and insurance activities
Financial and insurance activities
Activity
Financial and insurance activities
Total
9
Real estate activities
Real estate activities
Activity
Real estate activities
Total
-
Professional, scientific and technical activities
Professional, scientific and technical activities
Activity
Professional, scientific and technical activities
Total
20
Administrative and support service activities
Administrative and support service activities
Activity
Administrative and support service activities
Total
10
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security
Activity
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security
Total
232
Education
Education
Activity
Education
Total
186
Human health and social work activities
Human health and social work activities
Activity
Human health and social work activities
Total
104
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Activity
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Total
28
Other service activities
Other service activities
Activity
Other service activities
Total
28
Total
Total
Activity
Total
Total
2,013
Activity
Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
135
Mining and quarrying
537
Manufacturing
480
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
23
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
27
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
83
Transportation and storage
63
Accommodation and food services
26
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance activities
9
Real estate activities
-
Professional, scientific and technical activities
20
Administrative and support service activities
10
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security
232
Education
186
Human health and social work activities
104
Arts, entertainment and recreation
28
Other service activities
28
Total
2,013

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