Ugljevik

Ugljevik (Serbian Cyrillic: Угљевик) is a town and municipality of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the Republika Srpska entity. As of 2013, it has a population of 15,710 inhabitants, while the town of Ugljevik has a population of 4,155 inhabitants.

Ugljevik
Угљевик
Ugljevik
Location of Ugljevik within Republika Srpska
Coordinates: 44°41′36″N 18°59′40″E
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Republika Srpska
Geographical regionSemberija
Government
  Municipal mayorVasilije Perić (SDS)
  Municipality165.2 km2 (63.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
  Town
4,155
  Municipality
15,710
  Municipality density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
76330
Area code(+387) 55
Websitewww.opstinaugljevik.net

The municipality is located in the countryside of the eastern foothills of Mount Majevica, where the mountains start descending towards the flatlands of Semberija, to which it is tied more than any other surrounding area. It is the home of miners and other energy resource professionals.

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