Martin Brod Мартин Брод | |
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Village | |
View at Martin Brod | |
Coordinates: 44°29′19.8″N16°08′30.7″E / 44.488833°N 16.141861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Area | |
• Total | 1.49 sq mi (3.85 km2) |
Elevation | 1,080 ft (330 m) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 124 |
• Density | 83/sq mi (32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Martin Brod (Serbian Cyrillic : Мартин Брод) is a village in the municipality of Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [1]
It is mostly known for its proximity to Una National Park, which is Bosnia and Herzegovina's largest national park.
The Una forms a number of calcareous sinter banks and cascades near Martin Brod, including around the Milančetov buk waterfall, before it receives the Unac just north of the village. [2]
The confluence of Una and Unac is the location of the medieval Rmanj Fortress, as well as the Rmanj Monastery.
According to the 2013 census, its population was 124. [3]
Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
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Serbs | 120 | 97.5% |
Bosniaks | 1 | 0.2% |
other/undeclared | 3 | 2.3% |
Total | 124 | 100% |
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