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Simin Han is a town east of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has a school, a mosque, and a youth soccer training centre. Its neighboring towns are Gornja Tuzla and Slavinovići.

Simin Han
Village
Simin Han
Coordinates: 44°31′38.7″N 18°44′31.6″E
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Tuzla
Municipality Tuzla
Area
  Total1.31 sq mi (3.38 km2)
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2013)
  Total2,278
  Density1,700/sq mi (670/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)+387 (35)

History


During the Bosnia Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire, people would use this place as an overnight sleeping place. In the 17th century, people started populating the town, building houses and other buildings, including a mosque; the mosque is still standing today and shortly renovated. The origin of the name Simin is Turkish, and means "Silvery".


Demographics


According to the 2013 census, its population was 2,278.[1]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Bosniaks1,97286.6%
Croats1325.8%
Serbs602.6%
other/undeclared1145.0%
Total2,278100%

Sports


The dominant sport in Simin Han is football. It has one football training centre, owned by local club Sloga Simin Han; a youth academy; it has a fierce rivalry with clubs FK Mladost Gornja Tuzla and Proleter Slavinovići. Basketball is also a popular sport in the town, and the main training centre is OKK Sloboda Tuzla.


References


  1. "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved December 31, 2021.





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