1971 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina

10th Census of Bosnia and Herzegovina
General information
Country Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Date taken 31 March 1971 (1971-03-31)
Total population 3,746,111

Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1971 by nationality

  Muslims by nationality (39.57%)
  Serbs (37.19%)
  Croats (20.62%)
  Yugoslavs (1.17%)
  Others (1.45%)

The 1971 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the tenth census of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia conducted a population census on 31 March 1971. On the territory of Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,746,111 persons lived.[1]

Overall

Nationality Number Percentage Number change Percentage
change
Muslims by nationality 1,482,430 39.57% Increase640,183 Increase13.88%
Serbs 1,393,148 37.19% Decrease12,905 Decrease5.7%
Croats 772,491 20.62% Increase60,831 Decrease1.1%
Yugoslavs 43,796 1.17% Decrease232,087 Decrease7.25%
Others 54,246 1.45% Increase2,694 Increase0.17%
Total 3,746,111 - Increase468,176 -

References

  1. ↑ Marić, Franjo (1996). Pregled pučanstva Bosne i Hercegovine između 1879. i 1995. godine [Overview of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1879 and 1995] (in Croatian). Zagreb. ISBN 953-6055-18-X.
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