Kruščica
Krušćica is a village in the municipality of Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It gained international attention in 2017 when local women, known as the “Brave Women of Kruščica” and led by Maida Bilal, organised a prolonged blockade against the construction of two small hydropower plants on the Kruščica River.Photo: Quahadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 2,550 residents
- Description: village in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Krušćica, Vitez”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vraniska and Vitez.
Vitez
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vitez is a town and municipality located in the Central Bosnia Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Kruščica
- Category: locality
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.13575° or 44° 8′ 9″ northLongitude
17.78691° or 17° 47′ 13″ eastPopulation
2,550Open location code
8FPV4QPP+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1809434965OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q3200010
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Kruščica” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kruščica”
- Bosnian: “Krušćica”
- Catalan: “Kruščica”
- Cebuano: “Kruščica”
- Croatian: “Krušćica (Vitez, BiH)”
- Croatian: “Kruščica (Vitez, BiH)”
- Croatian: “Kruščica”
- Czech: “Kruščica”
- Danish: “Kruščica”
- Dutch: “Kruščica”
- Finnish: “Kruščica”
- French: “Kruscica (Vitez)”
- French: “Krušćica (Vitez)”
- French: “Kruščica”
- German: “Kruščica”
- Indonesian: “Kruščica”
- Italian: “Kruščica”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kruščica”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kruščica”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kruščica”
- Polish: “Krušćica”
- Polish: “Kruščica”
- Portuguese: “Kruščica”
- Romanian: “Kruščica”
- Serbian: “Kruščica”
- Serbian: “Крушћица (Витез)”
- Serbian: “Крушчица”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kruščica”
- Slovak: “Kruščica”
- Slovenian: “Kruščica”
- Spanish: “Krušćica”
- Spanish: “Kruščica”
- Swedish: “Kruščica”
- Tagalog: “Kruščica”
- Turkish: “Kruščica”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kruščica”
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