Milići (Serbian Cyrillic: Милићи) is a town and a municipality located in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 11,441 inhabitants, while the town of Milići has a population of 2,368 inhabitants.
Settlements
Bačići
Bešići
Bijelo Polje
Bišina
Bukovica Donja
Bukovica Gornja
Buljevići
Derventa
Donje Vrsinje
Dubačko
Dubnica
Dukići
Đile
Đurđevići
Gerovi
Glušac
Golići
Gornje Vrsinje
Gunjaci
Jeremići
Kokanovići
Koprivno
Kostrača
Krajčinovići
Lukavica
Lukići
Maćesi
Milići
Mišići
Nova Kasaba
Nurići
Pavkovići
Podbirač
Podgora
Pomol
Rajići
Raševo
Raškovići
Ristijevići
Rovaši
Rupovo Brdo
Sebiočina
Skugrići
Supač
Štedra
Toljevići
Višnjica
Vitići
Vrtoče
Vukovići
Vukšići
Zabrđe
Zagrađe
Zaklopača
Demographics
Population
Population of settlements – Milići municipality
Settlement
1971.
1981.
1991.
2013.
Total
12,710
14,117
16,038
11,441
1
Bačići
502
586
2
Bešići
390
208
3
Derventa
324
256
4
Đurđevići
161
234
5
Lukići
224
277
6
Maćesi
687
381
7
Milići
506
1,546
2,414
2,368
8
Mišići
247
329
9
Nova Kasaba
1,042
404
10
Pomol
459
305
11
Raševo
464
248
12
Rovaši
1,236
740
13
Skugrići
1,144
581
14
Vrtoče
579
632
15
Vukovići
219
219
16
Zaklopača
437
235
Ethnic composition
Ethnic composition – Milići town
2013.
1991.
1981.
1971.
Total
2,368 (100,0%)
2,414 (100,0%)
1,546 (100,0%)
506 (100,0%)
Serbs
2,229 (92,34%)
1,385 (89,59%)
468 (92,49%)
Bosniaks
107 (4,432%)
43 (2,781%)
7 (1,383%)
Others
47 (1,947%)
1 (0,065%)
3 (0,593%)
Yugoslavs
28 (1,160%)
98 (6,339%)
Croats
3 (0,124%)
10 (0,647%)
15 (2,964%)
Montenegrins
8 (0,517%)
13 (2,569%)
Hungarians
1 (0,065%)
Ethnic composition – Milići municipality
2013.
1991.
Total
11,441 (100,0%)
16,038 (100,0%)
Serbs
7,180 (62,76%)
7,983 (50,79%)
Bosniaks
4,199 (36,70%)
7,433 (47,29%)
Others
38 (0,332%)
228 (1,450%)
Croats
24 (0,210%)
7 (0,045%)
Yugoslavs
68 (0,433%)
Economy
The economy of Milići is dominated by bauxite extraction mining company "Boksit", a multi-faceted company originally established in 1959.
The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018):[1]
Activity
Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
59
Mining and quarrying
870
Manufacturing
341
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
23
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
30
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
113
Transportation and storage
73
Accommodation and food services
32
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance activities
40
Real estate activities
-
Professional, scientific and technical activities
23
Administrative and support service activities
5
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security
115
Education
128
Human health and social work activities
56
Arts, entertainment and recreation
11
Other service activities
14
Total
1,957
Sports
The local football team, FK Boksit Milići, were also established by the company in 1972.
In the 1990s, businessman Rajko Dukić invested in sports development in Milići, and local teams became champions of Republika Srpska in football, chess, bowling and women's handball. He also invested in a large cultural complex occupying the centre of the town, including a museum, motel, pool complex and the 65-metre tall 'Rajko's Tower'.[2]
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.