Motike, Banja Luka

Motike

Мотике (Serbian)
Motike Мотике (Serbian)
Village (Selo)
	Motike
	Coordinates: 44°49′20″N 17°08′17″E / 44.82222°N 17.13806°E
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
Municipality	Banja Luka
Population (2013)
• Total	2,622
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Motike (Serbian Cyrillic: Мотике) is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.^[2]

On 7 February 1942, Ustaše paramilitaries, led by a Franciscan monk, Miroslav Filipović (aka Tomislav Filipović-Majstorović), killed more than 2,300 Serbs (among them 500 children)^[3] in Drakulić, Motike and Šargovac.

References[]

^ Nataša Gojković; Ognjen Ignjić. Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in BH 2013 Republika Srpska Preliminary Results (PDF) (Report). , Banja Luka.
^ 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.
^ "Radio-Televizija Republike Srpske". Rtrs.tv. 29 August 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2013.

Coordinates: 44°49′20″N 17°08′17″E / 44.82222°N 17.13806°E / 44.82222; 17.13806

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[Preliminarni_rezultati-1] Nataša Gojković; Ognjen Ignjić. Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in BH 2013 Republika Srpska Preliminary Results (PDF) (Report). , Banja Luka.

[2] 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.

[3] "Radio-Televizija Republike Srpske". Rtrs.tv. 29 August 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2013.

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