Jelaške

Jelaške
Village
Jelaške
Coordinates: 44°17′11″N 18°23′29″E / 44.2864877°N 18.3913254°E / 44.2864877; 18.3913254
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Zenica-Doboj
MunicipalityOlovo
Area
 • Total
3.07 sq mi (7.94 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
454
 • Density148/sq mi (57.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Jelaške is a village in the municipality of Olovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

The village is a place where Matija Divković (1563 – 21 August 1631, Olovo) was born. He was a Bosnian Franciscan and writer, and is considered to be the founding father of the Bosnia and Herzegovina literature.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2013 census, its population was 454.[3]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Bosniaks 445 98.0%
other/undeclared 9 2.0%
Total 454 100%

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Ivan Lovrenović (2012-01-30). "Divković: Otac Bosanske Književnosti, Prvi Bosanski Tipograf". ivanlovrenovic.com. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved February 1, 2022.