Cazin

Cazin is a city and municipality in northwest Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the Una-Sana Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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In the census of 1991, the municipality of Cazin had 63,406 residents: 61,861 Bosniaks (97.56%), 765 Serbs (1.21%), 411 Yugoslavs (0.65%), 142 Croats (0.22%), and 227 others (0.36%).

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Today, it is estimated that the municipality of Cazin has 72,000 residents with a clear Bosniak majority.

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Cazin has several historic places, some dating back to the 14th century. Ostro?ac castle and Radetina Tower are located in Cazin.

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