Rudo

Rudo Рудо
Town and municipality

Location of Rudo within Bosnia and Herzegovina

Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
Geographical region	Podrinje
Government
• Municipal mayor	Dragoljub Bogdanović (SNSD)
Area
• Total	347.63 km² (134.22 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Total	7,963
• Density	23/km² (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	58

Rudo (Serbian Cyrillic: Рудо) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 7,963 inhabitants, while the town of Rudo has a population of 1,949 inhabitants.

It is famous throughout former Yugoslav republics as the birthplace of the 1st Proletarian Brigade formed by Yugoslav Partisans.

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History

The town of Rudo was established in 1555 by Sokollu Mustafa Pasha, a close relative of Ottoman Vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha.^[1] A stone mosque, bridge over the Lim, hamam, inn, mekteb (school), tekke, some shops and houses were built.^[1] It was mentioned by Evliya Çelebi (1611–1682).^[1] It was flooded in 1896, and then expanded into an urban settlement.^[2] Following the collapse of the Republic of Užice and the time spent in the village of Drenova leader of Yugoslav Partisans arrived to Rudo on 21 December 1941.^[3] The 1st Proletarian Brigade of the Yugoslav Partisans was established in Rudo on 22 December 1941.^[2] A monument dedicated to the Brigade was erected in 1961,^[2] with a museum subsequently being opened a decade later.

Settlements

Arbanasi
Arsići
Bare
Bijelo Brdo
Biševići
Bjelugovina
Bjelušine
Bjeljevine
Blizna
Boranovići
Bovan
Božovići
Budalice
Cvrkote
Čavdari
Danilovići
Dolovi
Donja Rijeka
Donja Strmica
Donje Cikote
Donji Ravanci
Dorići
Dubac
Dugovječ
Džihanići
Gaočići
Gojava
Gornja Rijeka
Gornja Strmica
Gornje Cikote
Gornji Ravanci
Grabovik
Grivin
Janjići
Knjeginja
Kosovići
Kovači
Kula
Ljutava
Međurečje
Mikavice
Mioče
Misajlovina
Mokronozi
Mrsovo
Nikolići
Obrvena
Omačina
Omarine
Oputnica
Orah
Oskoruša
Past
Pazalje
Peljevići
Petačine
Plema
Pohare
Polimlje
Popov Do
Prebidoli
Pribišići
Prijevorac
Radoželje
Rakovići
Ravne Njive
Resići
Rudo
Rupavci
Setihovo
Sokolovići
Stankovača
Staro Rudo
Strgači
Strgačina
Šahdani
Štrpci
Trbosilje
Trnavci
Trnavci kod Rudog
Ustibar
Uvac
Vagan
Viti Grab
Zagrađe
Zarbovina
Zlatari
Zubač
Zubanj

Demographics

Population

Population of settlement – Rudo municipality
	Settlement	1971.	1981.	1991.	2013.
	Total	15,982	13,601	11,571	7,963
1	Boranovići			272	245
2	Gojava			199	213
3	Knjeginja			98	283
4	Mioče			469	326
5	Mokronozi			611	458
6	Rudo	1,258	1,760	2,077	1,949
7	Štrpci			308	255
8	Trnavci kod Rudog			232	259
9	Uvac			515	366

Ethnic composition

Ethnic composition – Rudo town
	2013.	1991.	1981.	1971.
Total	1,949 (100,0%)	2,077 (100,0%)	1,760 (100,0%)	1,258 (100,0%)
Serbs		1,203 (57,92%)	987 (56,08%)	677 (53,82%)
Bosniaks		731 (35,19%)	554 (31,48%)	488 (38,79%)
Others		73 (3,515%)	6 (0,341%)	3 (0,238%)
Yugoslavs		68 (3,274%)	136 (7,727%)	22 (1,749%)
Croats		2 (0,096%)	10 (0,568%)	6 (0,477%)
Montenegrins			58 (3,295%)	58 (4,610%)
Macedonians			5 (0,284%)	2 (0,159%)
Albanians			4 (0,227%)	2 (0,159%)

Ethnic composition – Rudo municipality
	2013.	1991.	1981.	1971.
Total	7,963 (100,0%)	11,571 (100,0%)	13,601 (100,0%)	15,982 (100,0%)
Serbs	7,241 (90,93%)	8,150 (70,43%)	8,699 (63,96%)	10,155 (63,54%)
Bosniaks	677 (8,502%)	3,130 (27,05%)	4,382 (32,22%)	5,532 (34,61%)
Others	36 (0,452%)	180 (1,556%)	48 (0,353%)	56 (0,350%)
Croats	9 (0,113%)	5 (0,043%)	24 (0,176%)	18 (0,113%)
Yugoslavs		106 (0,916%)	312 (2,294%)	80 (0,501%)
Montenegrins			121 (0,890%)	94 (0,588%)
Macedonians			7 (0,051%)	14 (0,088%)
Albanians			5 (0,037%)	33 (0,206%)
Slovenes			3 (0,022%)