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Rodoč

Rodoč
Suburb
Rodoč is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rodoč
Rodoč
Rodoč
Coordinates: 43°18′46″N 17°48′52″E / 43.31278°N 17.81444°E / 43.31278; 17.81444
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Herzegovina-Neretva
City Mostar
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Rodoč is a populated settlement in the Mostar municipality, just south of the city of Mostar, making it a suburb. It is 5 km (3.1 mi) from Mostar, 139 km (86 mi) from Sarajevo, 139 km (86 mi) from Dubrovnik and 157 km (98 mi) from Split.

During the Bosnian War of the 1990s, the Serb forces temporally occupied the southern parts of the city of Mostar, including Rodoč. They burned down about 80% of the houses. Many people were either killed or taken to camps, predominantly in Bileća or in Montenegro. For the tortures in the camps located in Montenegro couple of people were prosecuted as war criminals in Montenegro. After the liberation of the southern parts of the city and Rodoč, many people returned to their homes.

3,427 total

Coordinates: 44°06′N 17°53′E / 44.100°N 17.883°E / 44.100; 17.883


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