RRTF: Report March 1998

An Action Plan in support of the return of refugees and displaced persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina March 1998 Annex 3 - Refugees Without Durable Solution 1. By Host Country Total % Estimated Breakdown Bosniacs Croats Serbs Others Croatia 77 091 12,60 17 731 58 589 0 771 Fed. Rep. of Yugoslavia 249 006 40,69 0 0 248 757 249 Germany 220 000 35,95 176 000 28 600 0 15 400 Others 65 872 10,76 52 698 8 563 0 4 611 Total 611 969 100,00 246 429 95 752 248 757 21 031 Note: There are some (minor) discrepancies between these figures and those resulting from refugee census conducted in FRY and Croatia. 2. By Entity/Canton of Origin Refugees abroad Already returned Number % (Total) Number % returned Federation Una - Sana 48 398 8,72 44 185 47,72 Posavina 11 394 2,05 12 732 52,77 Tuzla - Podrinje 38 906 7,01 15 695 28,74 Zenica - Doboj 30 430 5,48 9 596 23,97 Gorazde 4 007 0,72 4 282 51,66 Central Bosnia 24 202 4,36 9 002 27,11 Neretva 26 788 4,83 8 061 23,13 Western Herzegovina 1 492 0,27 406 21,39 Sarajevo 66 974 12,07 58 000 46,41 Western Bosnia 14 937 2,69 8 324 35,79 Unknown 14 466 2,61 2 831 16,37 Total Federation 281 994 50,83 173 114 38,04 Republika Srpska 250 842 45,21 16 125 6,04 Unknown 21 980 3,96 - - Total 554 816 100,00 189 239 25,43 Note: Figures for refugees still abroad are estimates. Source: UNHCR Statistics Package - 01/12/97 and UNHCR "Repatriation and Return Operation 1998". Back to Index

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