In Bosnia and Herzegovina , the smallest administrative unit is the municipality (" opština /општина" or " općina /опћина" in the official languages and scripts of the country). Prior to the 1992–95 Bosnian War there were 109 municipalities in what was then Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina . Ten of these formed the area of the capital Sarajevo .
19-719: (Redirected from Straža ) Straza may refer to: Bosnia and Herzegovina [ edit ] Straža, Bosnia and Herzegovina North Macedonia [ edit ] Straža, Lipkovo Poland [ edit ] Straża Serbia [ edit ] Straža (Loznica) , a village in Mačva District Straža (Vršac) , a village in South Banat District Slovakia [ edit ] Stráža Slovenia [ edit ] Municipality of Straža , in southeastern Slovenia Straža, Cerkno ,
38-522: A Reichsland , sanjaks became okrugs ( German : Kreise ), kazas became kotars ( German : Bezirke ), while nahiyahs became outposts ( German : Expositure ; Serbo-Croatian : ispostava ). In the same order, a wali became a land master ( German : Landesschef ; Serbo-Croatian : zemaljski poglavar ), while a mutasarrif (administrator of a sanjak) became a county superior ( German : Kreiseleiter ; Serbo-Croatian : orkužni predstojnik ). The Austrian-Hungarian occupation also adopted
57-581: A municipality council and a municipality head, and they usually consist of an urban area with the surrounding villages and rural areas around it. Bosnia and Herzegovina also has 32 officially designated cities: Banja Luka , Bihać , Tuzla , Mostar , Zenica , Doboj , Prijedor , Bijeljina , Trebinje , Široki Brijeg , Cazin , Goražde , Livno , Zvornik , Gradiška , Živinice , Gračanica , Srebrenik , Gradačac , Visoko , Ljubuški , Čapljina , Derventa , Lukavac , Zavidovići , Konjic , Bosanska Krupa , Orašje , Stolac and Laktaši each correspond to
76-466: A settlement in the Municipality of Cerkno Straža, Lukovica , a settlement in the Municipality of Lukovica Straža pri Dolu , a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik Straža na Gori , a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjur Straža pri Krškem , a settlement in the Municipality of Krško Straža pri Moravčah , a settlement in the Municipality of Moravče Straža pri Novi Cerkvi ,
95-476: A settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik Straža pri Oplotnici , a settlement in the Municipality of Oplotnica Straža pri Raki , a settlement in the Municipality of Krško Straža, Šentrupert , a settlement in the Municipality of Šentrupert Straža, Straža , a settlement in the Municipality of Straža See also [ edit ] Stróża (disambiguation) Strazha (disambiguation) Straja (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
114-483: A single eponymous municipality. The cities of Sarajevo and Istočno Sarajevo consist of four and six municipalities respectively, which roughly correspond to the ten pre-war municipalities which constituted the capital city. In 1878, the territory of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina was occupied by Austria-Hungary . Austria-Hungary retained in principle the Ottoman administrative division, thus Bosnia vilayet became
133-447: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Stra%C5%BEa, Bosnia and Herzegovina Straža is a village in the municipality of Srebrenik , Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 2013 census, its population was 188. This Tuzla Canton geography article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina After
152-630: The Act on Territorial Division of the Federal Bosnia and Herzegovina on Okrugs , Srezs and the Areas of the Local People's Committees. According to this act, Bosnia and Herzegovina was divided into 7 okrugs – Sarajevo, Herzegovina, Travnik , Banja Luka, Doboj and Travnik. The new Act on Administrative-Territorial Division was enacted in 1949. The People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
171-620: The Act on the Territory of the Srezs and Municipalities in the People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, was enacted. From then, Bosnia and Herzegovina was divided into 15 srezs – Banja Luka, Bihać, Brčko, Derventa, Doboj, Goražde, Jajce , Livno, Mostar, Prijedor, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Tuzla, Zenica and Zvornik. Each srez had several municipalities. The seat of the named srezs was in the respective municipalities they were named after. This act
190-557: The Law on the name and the division of the Kingdom into administrative areas. By the new law, the name of the country was changed to Yugoslavia, while the administrative rule was exercised through banovinas, srezs and municipalities ( Serbo-Croatian : općina ). There were 9 banovinas, each headed by a ban . Under the Law on Internal Administration of 19 June 1929, the banates were divided into srezs, and srezs into municipalities. The head of
209-471: The Ottoman municipal self-administration present in rural and urban municipalities, the baladiyahs . In 1918, the territory of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina was incorporated into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes , renamed in 1929 into the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. The new government retained the local organisation it inherited from Austria-Hungary. Although the new Vidovdan Constitution foresaw
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#1732772440776228-462: The district head Serbo-Croatian : sreski poglavar ). Further, the srezs were divided into the srez outposts Serbo-Croatian : sreska ispostava . On 6 January 1929, King Alexander imposed a dictatorship and soon enacted the Law on the Municipal and Oblast Self-Administration. The new law replaced the oblast committees and assemblies with the oblast commissars. On 3 October 1929, he enacted
247-487: The division of the country into oblasts, the new state established the Regional Administration that governed Bosnia and Herzegovina. On 26 April 1922, the Law on Regional and Districtorial Self-Administration was adopted to implement the constitutional division of the country into oblasts . According to the law, the country was divided into 33 oblasts . The territory of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina
266-423: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Straza&oldid=998910353 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
285-516: The srez was the srez president ( Serbo-Croatian : sreski načelnik ). Under the Law on the Municipalities of 14 March 1933, the municipality was headed by the municipal president. The territory of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina was divided among 4 banovinas: Drina Banovina , Littoral Banovina , Vrbas Banovina and Zeta Banovina . On 26 August 1939, the Decree on Banovina of Croatia
304-413: The war, the number of municipalities was increased to 143, grouped in the following way: In addition, Brčko District does not belong to either entity and is governed as a condominium of both FBiH and RS entities. The district corresponds to the pre-war Brčko municipality. Although technically not called a municipality, it is treated as such for statistic purposes. Administratively, each municipality has
323-529: Was enacted, and under the decree, Sava Banovina and Littoral Banovina were joined, together with the srezs of Dubrovnik , Šid , Ilok (located in present-day Croatia), Brčko , Derventa , Gradačac , Travnik and Fojnica (located in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina) into Banovina of Croatia . On 16 August 1945, the Presidency of the National Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina enacted
342-519: Was then divided into four oblasts – Sarajevo, Mostar, Banja Luka and Tuzla . In 1952, the National Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina again changed the local administration by enacting the Act on the Division of the Territory of the People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The oblasts were abolished, while the country was divided into 66 srezs, 5 cities and 418 municipalities, of which 53 were city municipalities. In mid 1955, another law,
361-452: Was thus supposed to be divided into 6 oblasts: Bihać Oblast , Mostar Oblast , Sarajevo Oblast , Travnik Oblast , Tuzla Oblast and Vrbas Oblast . However, the law wasn't enforced in Bosnia and Herzegovina until the abolishment of the Regional Administration in 1924. The head of the oblast was a grand župan Serbo-Croatian : veliki župan ), while the head of the srez (district) was
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