Teočak (Serbian Cyrillic: Теочак) is a municipality located in Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The center of the municipality is the village of Teočak-Krstac.

Geography

The municipality borders the municipality of Lopare to the west, Ugljevik to the north and east, and Sapna to the south. It is administratively part of the Tuzla Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History

During the 1990s, due to the Bosnian war, the area of Teočak received several hundred Bosniak refugees from primarily the north and northeast areas of Teočak.

Before the war, Teočak was part of the Ugljevik municipality, and became itself a municipality as part of the Dayton Agreement.

Religion

The total number of mosques in the Teočak municipality is 7.

Demographics

According to the 2013 census, the municipality has a total of 7,424 inhabitants.

Population and ethnicity by settlement

SettlementTotalNationality
Bosniaks%Croats%Serbs%Others%
Bilalići997997100000000
Brijest50000510000
Gornja Krčina000000000
Jasenje1818100000000
Jasikovac93993899.910.10000
Priboj000000000
Sniježnica1,6901,68499.610.110.140.2
Stari Teočak797797100000000
Teočak-Krstac2,7632,74999.530.110.03100.4
Tursunovo Brdo215215100000000
Municipality total7,4247,39899.650.170.1140.2

Gallery

  • Ancient stone balls
  • View on Teočak
  • Fethija Mosque in Teočak

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