- Bileća
Infobox Settlement
settlement_type =
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =Bosnia and Herzegovina subdivision_type1 =
subdivision_name1 =
subdivision_type2 =
subdivision_name2 =
image_
area_total_km2 = 633|population_blank1 = 15000|population_blank1_title=Municipality
population_total = 13,284
|parts_type=Settlements
parts = 61 (1991.)
latd =|latm=
longd=|longm=
area_code = 59
website =
footnotes =
|leader_title=Mayor
leader_name = Miladin Samardžić (SDS) [http://www.izbori.ba/documents/Rezultati%20izbora%202004/Utvrdjeni/2004NacelniciRS.pdf]
leader_party =
|Bileća (
Serbian Cyrillic : Билећа) is a town and municipality in the southeast ofRepublika Srpska ,Bosnia and Herzegovina .Geography
It is located in eastern
Herzegovina near the border withMontenegro and north ofTrebinje and south ofGacko . Administratively, Bileća is part of theTrebinje Region .Demographics
In the estimate of 2005, the population of the Bileća municipality was at 12,000 residents, including:
*11,920Serbs (99.3%)
*80Bosniaks (0.7%)According to the 1910 census, the absolute majority in the Bileća municipality were Orthodox Christians (82.27%). According to the
Kingdom of Yugoslavia 1931 population census, the absolute majority was held by Orthodox Christians "81.27%".The town of Bileća
ettlements in Bileća municipality, 1991.
total: 61
Baljci, Bijela Rudina, Bijeljani, Bileća, Bodenik, Bogdašići, Brestice, Čepelica, Deleuša, Divin, Dječe, Dlakoše, Dola, Donja Meka Gruda, Donji Davidovići, Fatnica, Golobrđe, Gornja Meka Gruda, Gornji Davidovići, Granica, Hodžići, Kačanj, Kalac, Korita, Krivača, Krstače, Kukričje, Kuti, Lađevići, Milavići, Mirilovići, Miruše, Mrežica, Narat, Njeganovići, Oblo Brdo, Orah, Orahovice, Pađeni, Panik, Plana, Podgorje, Podosoje, Preraca, Prijevor, Prisoje, Rioca, Selišta, Simijova, Skrobotno, Šobadine, Todorići, Torić, Trnovica, Vlahinja, Vranjska, Vrbica, Zasada, Zaušje, Zvijerina and Žudojevići.
Features
* [http://www.eparhija-zahumskohercegovacka.com/ Diocese of Zahumlje-Herzegovina and Littoral - Serbian Orthodox Church (official site)]
The lake of Bileća ("Bilećko jezero") is located south of the town. [http://biztos.com/bileca/ Pictures from the lake of Bileca.]
* [http://www.ers.ba/henatrebisnjici.htm Hydroelectric power station on Trebisnjica river (near Bileca)]
ee also
*
Municipalities of Republika Srpska
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.