Pursuant to the Article 37 of the Low on Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2013.(Official Gazette 20/12 and 18/13), the BiH Agency for Statistics and entity statistical offices are obliged to release the preliminary result of the 2013 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Bosnia and Herzegovina within 90 days of the completed enumeration.
Data on the total number of enumerated persons refers to all persons for whom the Personal Questionnaire (P‐1 form) was filled in. Given the fact that it could has happened that the same person was included twice in the preliminary results that is, first in the settlement where his/her household lives and second in a place he/she works or studies, this double enumeration shall be eliminated in the Census final results after the completed data processing.
According to the preliminary results of the Census in Bosnia and Herzegovina the total number of enumerated persons is 3.791.622, out of which: in the Federation B&F 2.371.603 persons; in the Republika Srpska 1.326.991 persons, and in Brcko District B&H 93.028 persons. According to the preliminary results of the 2013 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Bosnia and Herzegovina the total number of enumerated households is 1.163.387, out of which: in the Federation B&F 721.199 household; in the Republika Srpska 414.847 household, and in Brcko District B&H 27.341 household. The average household in Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of 3,26 members; in the Federation B&H 3,29 members; in the Republika Srpska 3,20 members, and in Brcko District B&H 3,40 members.
Municipality with the largest population in B&H is Banja Luka with 199.191 people, followed by Novi Grad municipality in Sarajevo with 124.471 people.
The Canton with the highest population in the FB&H is Tuzla Canton with 477.278 people.
(Source:bhas.ba)