Kostajnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kostajnica (Serbian Cyrillic: Костајница), formerly Bosanska Kostajnica (Serbian Cyrillic: Босанска Костајница), is a town and municipality located in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the part of the Кrajina region. As of 2013, it had a population of 5,977 inhabitants, while the town of Kostajnica has a population of 4,047 inhabitants.
Kostajnica
Костајница | |
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Town and municipality | |
Kostajnica | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: The city of chestnut | |
Kostajnica Kostajnica | |
| Coordinates: 45°13′N 16°32′E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Republika Srpska |
| Geographical region | Bosanska Krajina |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Nikola Janjetović (SNSD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,512 km2 (3,287 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 5,977 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 79224 |
| Area code | +387 (052) |
| Website | opstina-kostajnica |
The municipality was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Novi Grad. It is located across the Una river from Hrvatska Kostajnica, Croatia.
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