Kotor Varoš

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Kotor Varoš or Kotor-Varoš (Котор Варош) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Vojnogeografski institut, Ed. (1962): Prnjavor (List karte 1:100.000, Izohipse na 20 m). Vojnogeografski institut, Beograd.Spahić M. et al. (2000): Bosna i Hercegovina (1:250.000). Izdavačko preduzeće "Sejtarija", Sarajevo.kartabihMučibabić B., Ed. (1998): Geografski atlas Bosne i Hercegovine. Geodetski zavod BiH, Sarajevo, .

In 2013, 22,001 people lived in Kotor Varoš.

The elevation of Kotor Varoš is .  Total municipality area is .

Kotor Varoš is on the Vrbanja river, on its southeastern upstream line of the Banja Luka, about  and to Šiprage  also,.http://www.udaljenosti.com/bosna/-Distances in B&H.

History
The first settlement of  the medieval town  Kotor, existed certainly before the 9th century, because, according to credible sources, it was previously "destroyed several times."  It  was named as Vasekatro „near Banja Luka“.

Kotor Varoš settlement by Census years
Census Year1879.1885.1889.19101921.1931.1948.1953.1961.1971.1981.1991.2013.Population4224183121.3611.4281.4004.7152.4282.8932.7005.4233.7468.360http://pod2.stat.gov.rs/ObjavljenePublikacije/G1953/Pdf/G19534001.pdf.
Related pages
Vrbanja river
Banja Luka

References

Category:Settlements in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Category:Republika Srpska