1931 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The 1931 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the sixth census of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina. On the territory of 51,564 km2 2,323,555 persons lived.[1] The Kingdom of Yugoslavia conducted a population census on 31 March 1931.

Sixth Census of Bosnia and Herzegovina
31 March 1931 (1931-03-31)
General information
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Results
Total population2,323,555

Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1931 by religion

  Serbian Orthodox Christians (44.25%)
  Sunni Muslims (30.9%)
  Catholics (23.58%)
  Protestants (0.31%)
  Others (0.96%)

Results by religion

Bosnia and Herzegovina
ReligionNumberPercentageNumber changePercentage
change
Serbian Orthodox Christians1,028,13944.25%Increase198,849Increase0.38%
Sunni Muslims718,07930.90%Increase129,835Decrease0.17%
Catholics547,94923.58%Increase103,641Increase0.75%
Protestants7,0940.31%unknownunknown
Others22,2940.96%unknownunknown

Results by administrative units

The Kingdom was divided into Banovinas. Banovinas were divided into districts, and districts into municipalities. Below is a result of census by administrative units:[2]

Absolute majority
  Serbian Orthodox Christians
  Muslims
  Catholics
  Protestants
Relative majority
  Serbian Orthodox Christians
  Muslims
  Catholics
  Protestants

Littoral Banovina
Littoral Banovina in Yugoslavia

Population of Bosnian part of Littoral Banovina in 1931 by religion

  Catholics (63.49%)
  Sunni Muslims (20.79%)
  Serbian Orthodox Christians (15.62%)
  Protestants (0.02%)
  Others (0.08%)
UnitTotal populationSerbian
Orthodox
Christians		MuslimsCatholicsProtestantsOthers
Bosnian part of
Littoral Banovina		 307,651 48,043 63,995 195,329 50 234
District Bugojno
Bugojno 15,960 3,577 5,518 6,182 2 51
Gornji Vakuf 10,893 13 5,570 5,310 - -
Kupres 16,094 8,977 681 6,436 - -
Total 42,947 12,567 11,769 18,558 2 51
District Duvno
Brišnik 7,139 152 423 6,564 - -
Grabovica 7,103 69 1 7,033 - -
Oplećani 4,341 824 468 3,049 - -
Tomislav-grad 1,636 170 926 540 - -
Vir 5,931 7 1 5,923 - -
Total 26,150 1,222 1,819 23,109 - -
District Konjic
Bjelemić 3,980 482 2,961 537 - -
Konjic-grad 13,527 3,661 5,418 4,432 5 11
Ostrožac 14,682 596 8,314 5,766 2 4
Total 32,189 4,739 16,693 10,735 7 15
District Livno
Donje Polje 6,214 4,243 - 1,971 - -
Gornje Polje 14,556 999 1,122 12,435 - -
Livno 4,327 669 1,890 1,760 - 8
Priluka 4,477 54 181 4,242 - -
Šujica 3,686 331 110 3,245 - -
Total 33,260 6,296 3,303 23,653 - 8
District Ljubuški
Drinovci 11,611 11 3 11,597 - -
Humac 6,475 1 21 6,453 - -
Ljubuški 3,355 144 2,004 1,204 - 3
Posušje 12,583 14 10 12,559 - -
Vitina 9,494 9 291 9,194 - -
Zvirovići 5,241 - 50 5,191 - -
Total 48,759 179 2,379 46,198 - 3
District Stolac
Aladinići 9,340 1,526 3,256 4,558 - -
Berkovići 4,918 3,871 689 358 - -
Burmazi 5,428 1,258 976 3,193 1 -
Čapljina 12,360 2,772 2,797 6,786 3 2
Hutovo 4,949 190 209 4,550 - -
Stolac 4,161 693 2,705 762 - 1
Total 41,156 10,310 10,632 20,207 4 3
District Mostar
Bijelo Polje 4,636 2,188 1,288 1,160 - -
Blagaj 6,731 1,537 3,937 1,257 - -
Donje Brotnjo 4,561 26 140 4,395 - -
Drežnica 2,929 156 1,367 1,406 - -
Gornje Brotnjo 4,917 1 61 4,855 - -
Kočerin 6,617 1 - 6,616 - -
Mostar-grad 20,295 5,502 8,844 5,764 32 153
Mostar 12,009 2,967 882 8,424 5 1
Mostarsko Blato 5,824 29 29 5,766 - -
Žitomislić 3,771 541 850 2,380 - -
Total 83,190 12,730 17,400 52,869 37 154

Vrbas Banovina
Vrbas Banovina in Yugoslavia

Population of Vrbas Banovina in 1931 by religion

  Serbian Orthodox Christians (57.89%)
  Sunni Muslims (24.13%)
  Catholics (16.66%)
  Protestants (0.32%)
  Others (1.00%)
UnitTotal populationSerbian
Orthodox
Christians		MuslimsCatholicsProtestantsOthers
Vrbas Banovina 1,037,382 600,529 250,265 172,787 3,377 10,424
District Banja Luka
Banja Luka, grad 22,165 6,769 8,039 6,486 157 714
Bronzani Majdan 6,234 4,211 743 1,280 - -
Budžak 4,441 830 21 3,554 5 31
Čelinac 6,244 2,943 1,458 1,688 16 139
Dragočaj 6,083 1,289 - 4,792 - 2
Jošavka 2,598 2,573 - 18 - 7
Kadin Voda 6,844 6,832 - 10 - 1
Klašnice 5,855 3,985 99 1,659 16 96
Krupa 7,502 6,913 563 24 - 2
Maglajani 5,775 3,571 10 2,082 50 62
Piskavica 8,186 5,444 16 2,676 - 50
Rekavice 5,355 5,131 27 197 - -
Saračica 5,859 4,655 50 1,143 9 2
Slatina 4,861 3,584 4 1,087 3 183
Total 98,002 58,730 11,030 26,696 256 1,290
District Bihać
Bihać 8,374 1,320 4,739 2,149 5 161
Lipa 5,027 4,491 410 126 - -
Ličko Petrovo
Selo		 3,830 2,583 4 1,240 - 3
Pokoj 4,438 1,672 2,717 49 - -
Ripać 6,604 4,443 1,568 593 - -
Vrkašić 2,517 636 823 1,058 - -
Vrsta 5,400 1,560 3,700 139 - 1
Zavalje 3,119 473 1 2,645 - -
Total 39,309 17,178 13,962 7,999 5 165
District Bosanska Dubica
Bosanska Dubica 11,100 6,685 3,028 1,201 167 19
Knezpolje 8,301 8,232 5 57 1 6
Moštanica 7,271 6,930 3 338 - -
Ravnjani 6,457 6,274 3 45 134 1
Total 33,129 28,121 3,039 1,641 302 26
District Bosanska Gradiška
Bistrica 4,582 4,301 1 100 156 24
Bosanska Gradiška 6,524 1,558 3,968 846 25 127
Cerovljani 3,468 1,923 10 793 482 260
Laminci 6,834 3,739 329 2,663 25 78
Nova Topola 10,010 5,918 1,451 2,360 209 72
Orahovo 1,894 340 1,328 212 14 -
Podgradci 7,032 6,365 65 495 69 38
Romanovci 6,216 5,740 172 293 - 11
Stapari 4,139 4,045 9 79 - 6
Turjak 6,536 5,692 2 841 - 1
Total 57,235 39,621 7,335 8,682 980 617
District Bosanska Krupa
Bosanska Krupa 8,642 4,632 3,769 232 3 6
Bužim 10,369 4,596 5,763 10 - -
Grmeč 7,654 7,349 267 38 - -
Otoka 11,166 6,518 4,584 63 - 1
Velika Rujiška 9,115 8,407 704 1 - -
Total 46,946 31,502 15,087 347 3 2
District Bosanski Novi
Bosanska Kostajnica 9,717 8,327 938 446 - 6
Bosanski Novi 4,024 1,120 2,439 444 2 19
Čađavica 4,279 4,226 49 3 1 -
Dobrljin 4,222 3,709 493 3 1 -
Japra 7,126 4,710 29 446 2 6
Ravnice 4,029 4,674 2 91 2 6
Svodna 5,340 4,674 278 355 - 33
Total 38,737 30,694 6,110 1,861 5 67
District Bosanski Petrovac
Bosanski Petrovac 15,347 11,348 3,311 664 5 19
Krnjeuša 3,525 3,131 - 394 - -
Kulen Vakuf 9,983 6,527 2,987 460 - 9
Vođenica 3,702 3,641 - 61 - -
Total 32,557 24,647 6,298 1,579 5 28
District Bosansko Grahovo
Bosansko Grahovo 12,404 11,280 23 1,101 - -
Drvar 8,627 8,293 22 305 6 1
Trubar 5,087 5,071 3 13 - -
Total 26,118 24,644 48 1,419 6 1
District Cazin
Cazin 16,158 308 5,771 78 - 1
Ostrozac 4,036 1,593 2,427 16 - -
Pećigrad 7,491 120 7,306 65 - -
Stijena 3,896 1,261 2,633 2 - -
Tržačka Raštela 7,055 2,501 4,533 21 - -
Velika Kladuša 8,990 1,032 7,262 694 - 1
Vrnograč 9,657 4,257 5,381 19 - -
Total 47,283 11,072 35,313 895 - 3
District Derventa
Bosanski Brod 7,386 3,604 1,044 2,587 39 112
Bosanski Klakar 6,078 3,515 10 2,535 - 18
Derventa 5,190 2,299 124 2,554 31 182
Derventa, grad 6,654 976 3,367 2,050 43 218
Dubočac 4,439 697 462 3,164 58 58
Kotorsko 5,948 1,337 1,798 2,813 - -
Lužani Mulabegovi 5,059 2,380 6 2,641 - 32
Majevac 3,438 1,978 239 1,217 - 4
Plehan 6,289 154 34 5,998 17 86
Podnovlje 3,977 2,549 1 1,344 58 25
Sijekovac 6,589 1,275 1,150 4,405 - 29
Velika Sočanica 5,988 3,167 15 2,796 - 10
Total 67,305 23,931 8,250 34,104 246 774
District Doboj
Bukovica 3,085 2,517 448 115 - 5
Doboj, grad 4,881 764 2,577 1,429 34 23
Tešanj, grad 7,435 515 5,597 1,289 6 28
Vojvoda Putnik 8,518 31 4,549 3,793 133 12
Total 23,919 3,827 13,171 6,626 173 122
District Dvor
Divuša 4,094 3,209 5 880 - -
Dvor 7,039 5,911 1 1,089 - 38
Javoranj 4,018 4,013 - 5 - -
Rujevac 5,731 5,326 1 396 5 3
Zrin 2,192 1,498 - 693 - 1
Žirovac 3,505 3,495 - 10 - -
Total 26,579 23,452 7 3,073 5 42
District Glamoč
Glamoč, grad 9,093 5,027 3,108 958 - -
Prekaja 8,834 8,301 32 101 - -
Vagan 7,350 6,596 467 283 - 4
Total 24,877 19,924 3,607 1,342 - 4
District Gračanica
Bosansko Petrovo
Selo		 7,124 4,510 2,571 41 - 2
Doborovci 5,926 13 5,869 44 - -
Gračanica 4,581 726 3,700 125 1 29
Karanovac 4,550 3,371 1,146 33 - -
Lukavica 5,499 2,233 3,266 - - -
Osječani 5,483 4,460 1,001 22 - -
Srnice 4,760 1,193 2,647 920 - -
Stanić-Rijeka 6,931 2,780 4,090 61 - -
Špionica 5,901 700 4,262 939 - -
Zelinja 5,004 1,290 3,713 1 - -
Total 55,759 21,276 32,265 2,186 - -
District Gradačac
Donja Dubica 2,635 1,131 2 1,497 2 3
Donji Skugrić 4,821 3,390 235 1,194 - 2
Dugo Polje 2,684 2,168 2 507 - 7
Gradačac 8,138 193 7,625 274 - 46
Kladari 4,783 1,582 - 3,201 - -
Modriča 5,203 430 3,436 1,323 1 13
Novi Grad 6,050 2,453 4 3,350 243 -
Odžak 6,695 972 3,206 2,513 1 3
Vlaška Mahala 5,148 153 7 4,988 - -
Vranjak 4,835 3,985 4 838 8 -
Total 50,992 16,457 14,521 19,685 255 74
District Jajce
Donji Vakuf 10,034 5,094 4,250 685 - 5
Jajce 7,517 643 3,692 3,140 9 33
Janja 6,665 6,653 7 5 - -
Jezero 4,415 2,676 932 807 - -
Pljeva 8,705 6,357 2,310 38 - -
Seoci 5,735 67 731 4,937 - -
Vinac 5,439 2,686 2,283 468 - -
Total 48,510 24,176 14,205 10,080 9 40
District Ključ
Gornja Sanica 7,958 4,921 2,695 328 10 4
Gornji Ribnik 8,041 7,674 344 23 - -
Ključ 8,953 2,932 5,035 975 2 9
Sitnica 8,437 8,271 122 39 1 4
Vrhpolje 3,899 1,016 2,705 178 - -
Total 37,288 24,814 10,901 1,543 13 17
District Kotor Varoš
Kotor Varoš 1,824 163 838 820 - -
Maslovare 3,777 3,498 61 213 - 5
Skender Vakuf 4,371 3,851 512 8 - -
Šiprage 5,188 3,962 1,344 143 - 9
Vagani 4,098 3,141 219 738 - -
Vrbanjci 3,662 1,026 1,341 1,295 - -
Zabrđe 4,316 1,775 557 1,976 1 7
Total 27,236 17,146 4,872 5,193 1 24
District Maglaj
Maglaj, grad 4,195 270 3,760 154 - 11
Maglaj, selo 11,982 5,819 3,835 2,325 - 3
Osojnica 3,970 2,764 1,188 18 - -
Total 20,147 8,853 8,783 2,497 - 14
District Mrkonjić-grad
Baraći 4,874 4,836 9 29 - -
Bjelaice 4,626 2,080 837 1,709 - -
Gerzovo 5,203 4,836 328 38 - 1
Gustovara 3,988 3,743 98 147 - -
Mrkonić-grad 4,239 2,412 1,313 511 - -
Podrašnica 4,084 4,084 - - - -
Total 27,014 21,991 2,585 2,434 - 4
District Prijedor
Kozarac, grad 10,303 1,831 7,448 424 4 596
Ljubija 11,396 3,336 4,056 3,950 7 47
Marička 5,261 5,072 - 23 - 166
Omarska 6,697 6,642 2 43 1 9
Palančište 6,224 5,261 772 176 - 15
Prijedor 6,623 2,600 2,836 1,071 20 96
Rakelići 5,229 4,007 881 265 11 65
Sanska Dragotinja 4,186 4,001 118 54 13 -
Total 55,919 32,750 16,113 6,006 50 1000
District Prnjavor
Bosanski Kobaš 2,075 948 721 394 - 12
Bosanski Svinjar 4,598 3,147 584 744 11 112
Gornji Smrtići 4,163 2,461 25 1,637 1 39
Hrvaćani 9,995 6,891 1 1,782 - 1,321
Kokori 4,150 3,664 4 131 - 351
Lepenica 5,601 3,196 15 1,860 - 530
Lišnja 7,305 3,317 1,994 1992 - 1,052
Nožičko 6,278 3,783 38 2,341 - 116
Prnjavor, grad 2,667 655 1,089 526 16 391
Strpci 5,985 3,555 12 1,007 889 522
Velika Ilova 5,395 3,691 266 1,060 - 378
Vijačani 5,431 3,656 - 837 - 938
Total 63,653 38,964 4,699 13,311 917 5,762
District Sanski Most
Budimlić Japra 5,292 4,048 576 668 - -
Dabar 5,879 4,900 175 804 - -
Gornji Kamengrad 6,518 2,377 4,090 51 - -
Lušci-Palanka 4,583 4,534 31 11 - 7
Sanski Most 4,629 1,347 2,624 596 - 62
Sasina 4,183 1,203 630 2,313 - 37
Stari Majdan 6,844 4,672 2,048 1,923 1 -
Tomina 7,049 5,204 1,478 361 - 6
Total 46,777 28,285 11,652 6,727 1 112
District Teslić
Blatnica 7,421 4,707 662 2,047 3 2
Čečava 4,054 3,991 23 40 - -
Osinja 7,800 7,421 8 259 - 112
Snjegotina 2,375 2,337 1 37 - -
Stanari 5,622 3,596 676 1,328 5 17
Teslić 14,819 6,422 5,042 3,150 136 69
Total 42,091 28,474 6,412 6,861 144 200

Drina Banovina
UnitTotal populationSerbian
Orthodox
Christians		MuslimsCatholicsProtestantsOthers
Bosnian part of
Drina Banovina
District Bijeljina
Batković 3,109 3,068 6 22 13 -
Bijeljina 13,556 11,094 2,343 80 39 -
Bijeljina, grad 12,389 2,855 7,035 1,664 474 361
Brodac 7,207 7,061 9 123 13 1
Dragaljevac 14,304 14,033 146 88 1 -
Janja 8,609 4,423 4,103 56 22 5
Koraj 4,227 1,656 2,560 11 - -
Petrovo Polje 1,487 5 1 48 1,400 33
Tavna 5,447 4,823 613 10 1 613
Zabrđe 8,267 8,020 38 184 24 1
Total 78,602 57,038 16,744 2,344 2,074 402
District Brčko
Bosanski Šamac 3,412 577 1,261 1,536 31 -
Brezovo Polje 6,994 5,599 1,032 323 4 36
Brčko 7,780 1,856 4,034 1,689 57 144
Bukvik 11,419 2,873 27 8,508 1 10
Crkvina 5,792 3,378 7 2,407 4 36
Čelić 11,624 4,709 5,946 969 57 -
Domaljevac 5,743 1,583 6 4,154 - -
Donja Mahala 11,714 163 6 11,545 - -
Gornji Rahić 11,749 1,117 6,973 3,629 23 7
Gornji Žabar 4,373 3,778 1 577 12 5
Obudovac 8,200 6,405 19 1,772 4 -
Orašje 1,257 77 1,109 70 1 -
Slatina 3,946 2,473 3 1,464 6
Tramošnjica 3,959 368 19 3,565 - 7
Total 97,962 34,956 20,443 42,208 109 246

References
  1. (in Bosnian and 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.
  2. (in Bosnian and Croatian) "Original census of Yugoslavia 1931". Bosnia info centar. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.