Tasovčići

Tasovčići
View of Tasovčići with St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic church
View of Tasovčići with St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic church
Tasovčići is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tasovčići
Tasovčići
Coordinates: 43°06′48″N 17°43′12″E / 43.11333°N 17.72000°E / 43.11333; 17.72000
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Herzegovina-Neretva
Municipality Čapljina
Area
 • Total
3.10 sq mi (8.02 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
1,950
 • Density630/sq mi (240/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Tasovčići is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of Čapljina.[1]

History

In the Roman period, there was a settlement called Latin: Ad Turres[2] here. Originally belonging to the Manii tribe, it was on the road from Narona (modern Vid, Croatia) to Diluntum (modern Stolac, Bosnia and Hercegovina).

Demographics

According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,950.[3]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Croats 1,555 79.7%
Bosniaks 241 12.4%
Serbs 129 6.6%
other/undeclared 25 1.3%
Total 1,950 100%

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.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), Map 20, notes.
  3. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved September 27, 2021.

43°06′48″N 17°43′12″E / 43.11333°N 17.72000°E / 43.11333; 17.72000


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