Tasovčići
| Tasovčići | |
|---|---|
  Tasovčići | |
| Coordinates: BA 43°06′48″N 17°43′12″E / 43.11333°N 17.72000°E | |
| Country |
 Bosnia |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Tasovčići is a town in the municipality of Čapljina, in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
History
In the Roman period, there was a settlement called Latin: Ad Turres[1] here. Originally belonging to the Manii tribe, it was on the road from Narona (modern Vid, Croatia) to Diluntum (modern Stolac, Bosnia and Hercegovina).
Population
Ethnic composition, 1991 census
total: 1,675
- Serbs - 698 (41.67%)
- Bosniaks - 511 (30.50%)
- Croats - 294 (17.55%)
- "Yugoslavs" - 138 (8.23%)
- others and unknown - 34 (2.02%)
References
- ↑ Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), Map 20, notes.
Sources
- 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.
External links
- Hazlitt's Classical Gazetteer
- Geographic Names Information System, for coordinates
Coordinates: 43°06′48″N 17°43′12″E / 43.11333°N 17.72000°E
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