Radmanići – Expatriated (depopulated) Village Cover Image

Радманићи – расељено сеоско насеље код Бања Луке
Radmanići – Expatriated (depopulated) Village

Author(s): Dragica R. Gatarić, Srboljub, Đ. Stamenković
Subject(s): Sociology, Demography and human biology, Rural and urban sociology, Environmental interactions, Migration Studies
Published by: Географски факултет, Универзитет у Београду
Keywords: settlement;village settlement;area;appearance;population;migration;expatriation (depopulation);

Summary/Abstract: Radmanići village, which was located 25 km southwest of Banja Luka, next to the main road Banja Luka–Čañavica–Mrkonjić Grad, belongs to the group of settlements that have been expatriated (depopulated) according to the plan. It was expatriated (depopulated) from 1971 to 1976, when population mostly emigrated to Vojvodina, to the settlements in Srem. At the place where village was situated, building and areas (now covering 65 km2, including parts of the territories of neighbouring, also depopulated settlements – Šljivno and some areas in Dobrnja and Vilus) of special assignments have been built during time. This article embraces main characteristics of the settlement and the population before the expatriation (depopulation).

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 161-172
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Serbian