Prozor-Rama

Prozor-Rama Прозор-Рама
Town and municipality
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Location of Prozor-Rama within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton	Herzegovina-Neretva
Geographical region	Herzegovina
Government
• Municipal mayor	Jozo Ivančević (HDZ 1990)
Area
• Total	477 km2 (184 sq mi)
Population  (2013 census)
• Total	14,280
• Density	34/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	+387 36
Website	Official site

Prozor-Rama (Cyrillic: Прозор-Рама) is a town and municipality located in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its seat is Prozor. Also, Ramsko lake is located in the municipality.

History

In the Middle Ages, the King of Hungary held the title of King of Rama named after this region.

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  Seferov-Han in the Rama valley, 1897
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  Rama valley on 1906 Austro-Hungarian stamp
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  Italians and Chetniks in Prozor in 1943 ("Operation Alfa")
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  Ustasha in Prozor, 1943
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  Partisans in Prozor, winter of 1942–1943

Demographics

North Herzegovina

Cross monument by the Šćit monastery, Rama

2013

14,280 total

• 10,702 Croats (74.94%)
• 3,525 Bosniaks (24.69%)
• 3 Serbs (0.02%)
• 50 others (0.35%)

Sports

The area is home to the football club HNK Rama, and basketball club HKK Rama.

Notable people

• Diva Grabovčeva

External links

• Media related to Prozor-Rama Municipality at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website of municipality Prozor - Rama
• Ramski Vjesnik - local news portal
• rama-prozor.info
• prozor-x.com