Pelagićevo

Pelagićevo
Пелагићево

Coat of arms

Location of Pelagićevo within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates: 44°54′N 18°37′E / 44.90°N 18.61°E / 44.90; 18.61Coordinates: 44°54′N 18°37′E / 44.90°N 18.61°E / 44.90; 18.61
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Municipality Brod
Government
  Mayor

Simo Stakić (Independent)

Area
  Total 122,49 km2 (4,729 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
  Total 7,332
  Density 59,9/km2 (1,550/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) 54

Pelagićevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Пелагићево) is a village and a municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Pelagićevo is located in Posavina region. Pelagićevo got a name after Vaso Pelagić, who was a representative of the utopian socialism of the Serbs in the second half of the nineteenth century.

History

Municipality was created after the Dayton Agreement from part of the pre-war municipality of Gradačac (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina).

Demographics

1991

In 1991, the population of the Pelagićevo village numbered 537 people, of whom 532 (99%) were Serbs.

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