Official Name: | Šurmanci |
Native Name: | Шурманци |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Entity |
Subdivision Name1: | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Herzegovina-Neretva |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Čapljina |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 12.05 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Total: | 301 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 43.1667°N 62°W |
Šurmanci (Serbian: Шурманци) is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of Čapljina and Parish Medjugorje.[1]
Šurmanci is currently composed of about 100 households, approximately 350 people, mostly Croats (religion mostly Catholic) and Bosniaks (religion mostly Muslim). The village belongs to municipality Čapljina and Parish Medjugorje. It is a home to a Merciful Jesus Church, famous for the Merciful Jesus painting, visited by thousands of pilgrims each year, who visit the village while on their pilgrimage to Medjugorje.
According to the 2013 census, its population was 301.[2]
Number | Percentage | ||
---|---|---|---|
287 | 95.3% | ||
6 | 2.0% | ||
other/undeclared | 8 | 2.7% | |
Total | 301 | 100% |