Bjelajce

Bjelajce
Бјелајцe
Village
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Republika Srpska
RegionBanja Luka
MunicipalityMrkonjić Grad
Government
 • President of the Local community councilIvan Vanja Boroja
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
705
 (Settlement)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
70260

Bjelajce (Serbian Cyrillic: Бјелајцe) is a village and local community in the municipality of Mrkonjić Grad, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Bjelajce local community encompasses the following settlements: Bjelajce, Donji Dabrac, Liskovica and Donji Šehovci.[1]

Demographics

Ethnic makeup of Bjelajce (settlement)[a]
1971.[2] 1981.[3] 1991.[4] 2013.[4]
Bosniaks[b] 75 (7.4%) 95 (9%) 127 (13%) 9 (1.3%)
Croats 120 (11.7%) 113 (10.7%) 83 (8.5%) 5 (0.7%)
Montenegrins 2 (0.2%) 1 (0.1%) - -
Serbs 820 (80%) 826 (78%) 753 (76.8%) 689 (97.7%)
Yugoslavs - 24 (2.3%) - -
Others - - 17 (1.7%) 2 (0.3%)
Total 1025 1059 980 705

Notes

  1. ^ Percentages for 1971 and 1981 were rounded to two decimal points.
  2. ^ Prior to 2013, Bosniaks were counted under the name "Muslims".

References

  1. ^ ГРАД, ОПШТИНА МРКОЊИЋ (2022-09-01). "Mjesna zajednica Bjelajce". ОПШТИНА МРКОЊИЋ ГРАД. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
  2. ^ "Nacionalni sastav stanovništva SFR Jugoslavije 1971" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
  3. ^ "Nacionalni sastav stanovništva SFR Jugoslavije 1981" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
  4. ^ a b "Popis 2013 u BiH". www.statistika.ba. Retrieved 2026-01-17.

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