Poljine is a village in Centar municipality, in town of Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

Poljine
Village
Poljine
Coordinates: 43°54′N 18°24′E
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton	Sarajevo
Municipality	Centar Sarajevo
Area
• Total	0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2)
Population  (2013)
• Total	203
• Density	230/sq mi (88/km2)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

History

During the 1992-1995 Siege of Sarajevo, Serb forces positioned heavy artillery here and continually bombed the city below. Several attempts have been made by Bosnian Muslim forces to break the siege at this place, with varying success.

Demographics

Ethnic composition, 1991 census

Total: 161

• Serbs - 141 (87.57%)
• ethnic Muslims - 10 (6.21%)
• Croats - 3 (1.86%)
• Yugoslavs - 2 (1.24%)
• others and unknown - 5 (3.10%)

According to the 2013 census, its population was 203.[2]

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