Vukosavlje

Vukosavlje (Serbian Cyrillic: Вукосавље) is a municipality of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the Republika Srpska entity. It is situated in the southern part of the Posavina region. As of 2013, it has a population of 4,667 inhabitants.

Vukosavlje
Вукосавље
Location of Vukosavlje within Republika Srpska
Coordinates: 44.977914°N 18.288331°E / 44.977914; 18.288331
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Republika Srpska
Geographical regionPosavina
Government
  Municipal mayorBorislav Rakić (SNSD)
  Municipality94.9 km2 (36.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
  Municipality
4,667
  Municipality density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code52

The small municipality was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Odžak (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity) (settlements: Gnionica, Jošava, Srnava and parts of Ade and Potočana) and some villages from Modriča (Jakeš, Pećnik and Modrički Lug).

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