Teslić

Teslić ( ) is a town in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the central part of Republika Srpska, on the banks of the Usora River. As of 2013, the town has a population of 7,518 inhabitants¹, while the municipality has 38,536 inhabitants¹. About to the southeast of the town center is the location of the medieval tombstones of Duke Momčilo. Also, Solila is located on the Borja Mountain.

Teslić ( ) is a town in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the central part of Republika Srpska, on the banks of the Usora River. As of 2013, the town has a population of 7,518 inhabitants, while the municipality has 38,536 inhabitants. About to the southeast of the town center is the location of the medieval tombstones of Duke Momčilo. Also, Solila is located on the Borja Mountain. ==History== ]] The town was settled in the 19th century during the first industrialization of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The main industries were the wood and chemical industry. Long before Teslić began to grow, a nearby village called Čečava existed as one of the oldest places people had inhabited. There is archaeological evidence that Čečava existed as early as the 10th century. From 1929 to 1941, Teslić was part of the Vrbas Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Teslić was until the late 1950s among the largest industrial centers in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Today Teslić's industry is mostly based on the production of wood, milk, clothing, telecommunications, the electrical industry, metal industry and construction. Teslić is also known as a tourist destination, mainly because of the Banja Vrućica, а health spa for healing cardiovascular diseases. With a complex of five hotels and a capacity of over 1000 beds, Banja Vrućica has the biggest tourist capacity in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearby mountain Borja is an attractive tourist destination with two hotels and sports facilities. ==Demographics== According to the 2013 census results, the municipality of Teslić has a population of 38,536 inhabitants. ===Ethnic composition=== ==Economy== The following table gives a preview of the total number of registered people employed in professional fields per their core activity (as of 2018): ==Notable people== Željka Cvijanović]] ]] Borki Predojević, professional chess player Dragan Blatnjak, footballer Slaviša Gačić, professional footballer Vladimir Petrović, footballer Željka Cvijanović, President of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dragan Bogdanić, Minister of Health and Social Welfare of Republika Srpska , Orthodox saint and child martyr ==References== ==External links==

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