Stolac is a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in southern Herzegovina. It is a municipality of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Herzegovina (natively Херцеговина/Hercegovina) is a historical region in the Dinaric Alps that composes the southern part of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Categories: Bosnia and Herzegovina geography stubs ... Federation of BiH shaded red Official languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Capital Sarajevo Area - Total - % water 26,110 km² n/a Population - Total (2002) - Density 2,318,972 88/km² Ethnic groups (2002) Bosniaks: 72,9% Croats: 21,8% Serbs: 4,4% and others: 1,0% President Niko Lozančić Anthem none...
In 1991, the municipality had a population of 18,845, of which there were 8,393 Bosniaks (44.5%), 6,113 Croats (32.4%), 3,912 Serbs (20.8%), 312 Yugoslavs (1.7%) and 115 others (0.6%). The town of Stolac had 7,177 residents: 66% Bosniaks, 18% Serbs, 12% Croats, 3% Yugoslavs and 1% others. Bosniaks (natively: Bošnjaci) are South Slavs descended from those who converted to Islam during the Ottoman period (15th-19th century). ... Croats (Croatian: Hrvati) are a south Slavic people mostly living in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (where theyre one of the constitutive nations). ... Serbs (in the Serbian language Срби, Srbi) are a south Slavic people living chiefly in Serbia and Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Yugoslavs were a relatively short-lived nationality that was created at the time of Yugoslavia. ...
Stolac is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the southern part of Herzegovina.
In the 1991 census, the municipality of Stolac had a population of 18,845 residents, of which there were 8,393 Muslims by nationality (44.5%), 6,113 Croats (32.4%), 3,912 Serbs (20.8%), 312 Yugoslavs (1.7%), and 115 others (0.6%).
Strolling through Stolac to the sound of the rushing Bregava river and the many songbirds, it is easy to imagine the inspiration felt by its many generations of extraordinary personalities.