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Nišići

Coordinates: 44°04′03″N 18°28′44″E / 44.06750°N 18.47889°E / 44.06750; 18.47889
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Nišići
Нишићи
Village
Nišići is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nišići
Nišići
Coordinates: 44°04′03″N 18°28′44″E / 44.06750°N 18.47889°E / 44.06750; 18.47889
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Sarajevo
MunicipalityIlijaš
Area
 • Total
1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
Nepoznato
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)

Nišići (Serbian: Нишићи) is a village in the municipality of Ilijaš, situated north from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on a highland karst plateau with a same name.[1]

Nature park Bijambare

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The region of Nišići within areal of Bijambare is a karst enclave with all its commonly observed characteristics and features: caves, lost rivers, intriguing funnel-shaped depressions and rocky massifs. The five caves are located in three horizons, and a 50 meters high waterfall nearby. Well known for its karstic features, part of the Nišići plateau around Bijambare is designated nature park, Bijambare Nature Park, and is important tourist and speleological destination.

Demographics

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According to the 2013 census, its population was 48.[2]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Serbs 27 56.3%
Bosniaks 18 37.5%
other/undeclared 3 6.3%
Total 48 100%

References

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  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. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved March 12, 2022.