1879 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The 1879 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the first census of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina taken during the Austro-Hungarian occupation.[1]

Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1879

  Orthodox Christians (42.88%)
  Sunni Muslims (38.73%)
  Catholics (18.08%)
  Jews (0.29%)
  Others (0.02%)

Results
  • The number of inhabitants: 1,158,440[2]
  • Population density: 22.6 per km²[2]

Overall
TypeNumberPercentage
Orthodox Christians496,48542.88%
Sunni Muslims448,61338.73%
Catholics209,39118.08%
Jews3,4260.29%
Others2490.02%

References
  1. "Popis Stanovništva U Bosni I Hercegovini 1879 | PDF".
  2. (in Bosnian) (in Croatian) "Stanovništvo Bosne i Hercegovine po popisima". The Federal Office of Statistics of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Archived from the original on 19 September 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.


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