Population
It has a population of 400,000 (est.) residents, primarily Bosniaks. There are also some Croats who mostly live in the municipalities of Zenica, Žepče, Usora and Vareš. The Serb minority lives mostly in Zenica with smaller populations being also present in Tešanj.
In 2003, population of Zenica-Doboj Canton numbered 399,492 people, including:
- Bosniaks: 334,031 (83.6%)
- Croats: 52,130 (13.0%)
- Serbs: 10,180 (2.5%)
- others: 3,151 (0.8%)
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