Official Name: | Sočkovac |
Native Name: | Сочковац |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Subdivision Type1: | Entity |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Petrovo |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Area Code: | 53 |
Population Total: | 1,112 |
Population As Of: | 1991 |
Demographics Type1: | Ethnicity |
Demographics1 Title1: | Serbs |
Demographics1 Info1: | 95% |
Sočkovac (Serbian: Сочковац) is a village located in Petrovo municipality, northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is geographically located in the Bosnia region and it politically belongs to Republika Srpska.
Sočkovac historically belongs to Gračanica municipality. After the war Gračanica was divided and belongs to the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the rest of pre-war municipality belongs to Republika Srpska, and Bosansko Petrovo Selo, a settlement in the past belonged to Gračanica, became the new administration centre.