Vitez
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Vitez is a town and municipality within the Central Bosnia Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its name originates from the Slovenian, Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian word for 'knight'. Historically, Vitez was part of Bosnia before Ottoman occupation, with the first settlement forming around a mosque built in 1590.
Statistics
Area
159.00 km²
Population
6,329