Željova

Željova (Serbian: Жељова) is a village in the municipality of Banovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Željova
Village
Željova
Coordinates: 44°22′34″N 18°27′08″E
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
MunicipalityBanovići
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

Up until the Bosnian War almost only Serbs lived in Željova, who were attacked by the Ustašas in World War II, and the village was literally overturned in the Bosnian War.

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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.

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