Ušivak

Ušivak is a village in the municipality of Hadžići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

Ušivak
Village
Ušivak is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ušivak
Ušivak
Coordinates: 43°49′N 18°14′E
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Sarajevo
MunicipalityHadžići
Area
  Total3.26 sq mi (8.44 km2)
Population
 (2013)
  Total835
  Density260/sq mi (99/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

A temporary reception centre for migrants and refugees, located in Ušivak and run by the International Organisation for Migration, opened in October 2018.[2][3]

Demographics

According to the 2013 census, its population was 835.[4]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Bosniaks80696.5%
Serbs151.8%
Croats10.1%
other/undeclared131.6%
Total835100%

References

  1. Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
  2. Council of Europe Development Bank: Support for the establishment and operation of the Ušivak reception facility
  3. Caritas Europa: Migrant emergency in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  4. "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
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