Laktaši

Laktaši
Laktaši; Лакташи
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Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Republika Srpska
Geographical region	Bosanska Krajina
Government
• Mayor	Miroslav Kodzoman (SNSD) [1]
Area
• Total	388,37 km2 (14,995 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Total	36,848
• Density	94,9/km2 (2,460/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s)	51

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Laktaši (Serbian Cyrillic: Лакташи) is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the Republika Srpska entity near the city of Banja Luka.

Geography

It is located between municipalities of Gradiška and Srbac in the north, Prnjavor in the east, Čelinac in the south, and Banja Luka in the west.

25,997 total

21,986 Serbs (84.57%)
2,731 Croats (10.50%)
341 Muslims (1.14%)
84 Yugoslavs (0.32%)
855 others (3.47%)

According to the 1991 census the Laktaši municipality had a population of 29,910 people, including:

24,438 Serbs (81.71%)
2,584 Croats (8.64%)
1,491 Yugoslavs (4.98%)
506 Muslims (1.69%)
891 others (2.98%)

Street in Laktaši

Sports hall in Laktaši

The local football club, FK Laktaši, plays in the Second League of Republika Srpska. It is most prominently known for its successful Basketball team KK Igokea based in Aleksandrovac. They are the most recent Bosnian League champions and are one of the 2 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina playing in the Adriatic League and are regular competitors in the Euro Cup.