- Ključ
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website = http://www.opcina-kljuc.baKljuč is a town and municipality by the same name in western
Bosnia and Herzegovina . It is located in theFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina , specifically theUna-Sana Canton . The name of the town and the municipality translates to "Key" in Bosniak.Geography
It is located a short distance south from
Sanski Most . TheSana River runs through the municipality. The terrain is heavily forested.Population
1910
According to the 1910 census, the absolute majority in the Ključ municipality were Orthodox Christians (66.43%).
1971
39.966 total
* Serbs - 23.892 (59,78)
* Muslims - 15.226 (38,09)
* Croats - 534 (1,33)
* Yugoslavs - 131 (0,32)
* Others - 183 (0,48)1991
Pre-war census data that covers the area of today's municipalities of Ključ (FBIH) and Srpski Ključ/Ribnik (Republika Srpska)
According to the 1991 census the municipality had 37,233 inhabitants.
*49.52%Serbs
*47.58%Bosniaks
*1%Croats
*1.46%Yugoslavs
*0.54% Others.The town of Ključ had 10,547 inhabitants42 % [Serbs]
*50%Bosniaks
*4%Yugoslavs
*2%Croats
*1% Others2003
In 2003 Ključ (FBIH) municipality had 16,020 inhabitants, of whom 97%
Bosniaks .Economy
The area is connected to other parts of Bosnia by the M-5 highway. Forestry, light industry and tourism are major components of the economy.
History
Human settlements have existed in the area before the Roman time. The town itself is first mentioned in
1322 in the documents of banStjepan II Kotromanić . It was conquered by theOttoman Empire in 1463 as the last Bosnian forteress. Fact|date=February 2007 Today this killings/theethnic cleansing are cases inInternational Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fact|date=February 2007 After Dayton agreement, the pre-war municipality was divided between Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska.External links
*http://www.kljuc.org
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