Buna | |
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Coordinates: 43°15′26″N 17°53′11″E / 43.25722°N 17.88639°E | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Canton | Herzegovina-Neretva |
Municipality | Mostar |
Area | |
• Total | 4.80 sq mi (12.43 km2) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 1,291 |
• Density | 270/sq mi (100/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Buna (Serbian Cyrillic: Буна) is a populated settlement at the confluence of the Buna river and Neretva river some 10 km downstream the Neretva and south of Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The famous source of the Buna river (Vrelo Bune)[1][2] is a strong karstic spring. The Buna river flows west from its source for approximately 9 kilometres and joins the Neretva near this village that has taken its name from the river.
According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,291.[3]
Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
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Croats | 1,120 | 86.6% |
Bosniaks | 149 | 11.5% |
Serbs | 2 | 0.2% |
other/undeclared | 20 | 1.5% |
Total | 1,291 | 100% |