Izačić

Izačić is a village in the municipality of Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

Izačić
Village
panorama of Izačić
Izačić
Coordinates: 44°52′N 15°47′E
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
MunicipalityBihać
Area
  Total3 sq mi (8 km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Spreads from border with Croatia to east 3km airline. Eastern, lower part, mainly lays in a valley between hill with sub-village called Mušići, below mountain Plješevica, and a hill Prtošanj, with stream between them and springs. The area is rich with natural springs and drinking water. Southern, upper part, lays on a flat area, rich with agricultural goods.

Village is divided into many sub-villages, often named by surnames of people which live there. Some are: Sulići, Balići, Lalići, Halilagići, Mušići, and others. Other sub-villages are: Kula (Eng. fortress), Prnjavor, Jasika...

As a last stop in Bosnia for travelers to Croatia, it has great economy for a small village. This village is most famous because in the summer of 1994 it was the site of the military Operation Tiger (1994).

References

  1. Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.

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