Vidoši

Vidoši
Видоши
Village
Vidoši
Coordinates: BA 43°46′N 17°02′E / 43.767°N 17.033°E / 43.767; 17.033
Country  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Municipality Livno
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Vidoši (Serbian: Видоши) is a village in the municipality of Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

Vidoši is situated on a spring of the river Sturba and it is surrounded by Tušnica's hills. In the last census of 1991 there were 3021 inhabitants. Vidoši is the oldest Catholic parish in the Livno area. The name Vidoši was first documented in the year 1742. These documents stated that the religious widow, Vidošević, had left land, in her will, to the Franciscan order of monks for them to build a church.

References

  1. Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
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Coordinates: 43°46′N 17°02′E / 43.767°N 17.033°E / 43.767; 17.033

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