Tešanj, Administrative municipality in Zenica-Doboj Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Tešanj lies along the Tešanjka River at 230 meters elevation, enclosed by hills and positioned between major cities Zenica, Tuzla, and Banja Luka.
The municipality first appeared in written records in 1461 through a charter from King Stephen Tomašević and served as the Bosnian Kingdom center from 1463 to 1476.
The municipality contains the Ferhadija Mosque from 1563 and maintains one of four functioning clock towers constructed during the 17th century in the region.
The municipality maintains strong economic performance with low unemployment rates and hosts multiple manufacturing companies that produce various industrial goods.
The Eminagić House, dating from the late 17th century, stands as the oldest residential structure in Tešanj and exemplifies traditional architectural methods.
Location: Tešanj Municipality
Elevation above the sea: 230 m
Website: http://www.opcina-tesanj.ba
Website: http://opcina-tesanj.ba
GPS coordinates: 44.61667,17.98333
Latest update: March 20, 2025 12:03
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