Banovići
Banovići (Serbian Cyrillic: Бановићи) is a town and municipality located in the Tuzla Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The intensive development of Banovići began with the construction of the railway Brčko-Banovići in the year 1946. Due to its quality, brown coal from Banovići is well-known all over Europe.
Banovići
Бановићи | |
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Town and municipality | |
View from "Vidikovac" | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Banovići within Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
Banovići Location in Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′N 18°32′E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Bego Gutić (SDA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 185 km2 (71 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 23,431 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +387 35 |
| Website | opcina-banovici.com.ba |
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