| Revision as of 21:57, 12 September 2006 editPokrajac (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users2,574 editsmNo edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 17:38, 13 September 2006 edit undoSmooth O (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers5,154 edits →Comunities in Novo SarajevoNext edit → | ||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
| == |
== Communities neighborhoods in Novo Sarajevo == | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 17:38, 13 September 2006
Novo Sarajevo (Cyrillic: Ново Сарајево; English translation New Sarajevo) is a municipality of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
According to the 2002 government census, today Novo Sarajevo municipality has 74,493 residents, of which 49,273 are Bosniaks (66.1%), 11,511 are Serbs (15.5%), 9,553 are Croats (12.8%), and 4,156 are classified as others (5.6%).
Like Novi Grad, Novo Sarajevo is a product of the city's massive growth and development in the 1960s and 1970s. It is located in the middle of the Sarajevo field, predominantly on the northern bank of the Miljacka, between Novi Grad and Centar. Prior to the siege, in 1991 Novo Sarajevo had some 95,089 residents, of which 33,902 were Bosniaks (35.7%), 32,899 were Serbs (34.6%), 8,798 were Croats (9.3%), 15,580 were Yugoslavs (16.4%), and 4,391 were classified as others (4.6%). Prior to the siege Novo Sarajevo had some 47.6km² (41.6% Forest, 17.5% Meadows, 13.5% Commercial/Building Land, 10.4% Grass-land, 8.4% Ploghland, 13.5% Gardens). Following the Siege of Sarajevo, 75% of the mostly not populated, urban area was transferred to the Republika Srpska, leaving Novo Sarajevo municipality with 11.43km². As a result, Novo Sarajevo has the highest number of people per km², some 7524. Novo Sarajevo is known as something of the commercial and business center of Sarajevo, housing many of the city's major companies and corporations. The famous Sarajevo Holiday Inn hotel is to be found in the Novo Sarajevo as well, along with the National Museum of History.
Communities neighborhoods in Novo Sarajevo
- Pofalići I
- Pofalići II
- Velešići
- Gornji Velešići
- Želejznička
- Dolac
- Malta
- Čengić Vila I
- Kvadrant
- Čengić Vila II
- Hrasno
- Hrasno Brdo
- Trg Heroja
- Grbavica I
- Grbavica II
- Kovačići
- Gornji Kovačići
- Vraca
External links
| Municipalities of the Sarajevo Canton | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||