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Sokoline

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Sokoline
Village
Sokoline is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sokoline
Sokoline
Location in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates: 44°35′13″N 17°21′31″E / 44.5869°N 17.3586°E / 44.5869; 17.3586
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
EntityRepublika Srpska
MunicipalityKotor Varoš
Lowest elevation
751 m (2,464 ft)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
0
Time zoneCentral European

Sokoline is a destroyed Croatian village in the Kotor Varoš municipality in north-central Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 2013 preliminary census, there were 0 inhabitants.[1]

The village is on the Grabačevac river.[citation needed]

Sokoline had 504 inhabitants in 1991, mostly Croatians. When the war in Bosnia broke out in 1992, all of the inhabitants were expelled from their homes and were promised that they could return. The houses were destroyed together with the church and school. The church was rebuilt in 2000.[citation needed]

Sokoline parish

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The Sokoline parish was established in 1872.

During the 1991 war all parishioners were expelled, the parish church was set on fire, and the parish office was completely destroyed and devastated. The cemetery chapels in Sokoline and Viševica were destroyed. Elijah in the village of Jakotina. The church and the parish office were partially restored and protected from further deterioration in 2000.

Demographics

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Sokoline; Census Year 2013: Total of 5 inhabitants
Census year 1991[4] 1981 1971
Croats 497 (98.61%) 478 (99.17%) 382 (99.48%)
Serbs 4 (0.830%) 1 (0.260%)
Others and unknown 7 (1.389%) 1
Total 504 482 384

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-24. Retrieved 2014-07-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Census of population – Preliminary results http://www2.rzs.rs.ba.
  2. ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/bosnia-census.htm;Population 1991.
  3. ^ "Population statistics of Eastern Europe". pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  4. ^ Book: "Nacionalni sastav stanovništva - Rezultati za Republiku po opštinama i naseljenim mjestima 1991.", statistički bilten br. 234, Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku Republike Bosne i Hercegovine, Sarajevo.
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