Jošanica, Foča

Not to be confused with Gornja Jošanica.

For other uses, see Jošanica.

Jošanica
Village
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Coordinates: 43°33′22″N 18°50′04″E
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
Municipality	Foča
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Jošanica (Serbian Cyrillic: Јошаница) is a village in the municipality of Foča, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

History

Main article: Gornja Jošanica massacre

Monument

The monument is dedicated to the memory of 56 Serbs who were killed on December 19, 1992. The names of the victims are on the monument. It is located in the hamlet of Hodžići in Jošanica.

Notable people

• Amir Reko (born 1963), businessman and former ARBiH officer

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.