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The construction season is reaching its end and the paving of several streets and roads in the territory of Mrkonjic Grad has been finished recently. There has been paved 230 meters of the road in the village of Podorugla, 200 meters of the road has
The Mayor of The Municipality of Mrkonjic Grad Divna Aničić visited the Shoe Factory ''BEMA'' which plans to expand its production
The Mayor of the Municipality of Mrkonjic Grad Divna Aničić had a meeting with the representatives of The Italian Company ''PROWOOD'' who signed a three year contract with IKEA.
After she had won her third mandate , The Mayor of the Municipality of Mrkonjic Grad Divna Aničić went on her working visit to Thessaloniki
The Mayor Divna Aničić visited a factory ''Fibran'' which produces the stonewool in the city of Thessaloniki
Divna Aničić, the Mayor of the Municipality of Mrkonjić Grad attended the Financial results presentation for the first cycle of the Financial Mechanism
Mrkonjic Grad has got enormous natural potential for the mountain and rural tourism. Balkana lake and Lisina mountain are of great importance for the development of tourism.
According to the census dating from 1991. The Municipality Mrkonjić Grad had 27.379 inhabitants. According to the preliminary results of the census dating from 2013 there were 18.136 inhabitants on the territory of Mrkonjić Grad.
Agricultural land covers about 54,0% of the total land area. Non-arable land area(pastures) covers about 20 % of the total land area and 80% of the arable land area belongs to individual farmers. The quality of the land, the climate conditions and a well known tradition indicate that Mrkonjic Grad is a cattle-raising and agricultural area.
The first significant traces about the existence of the settlement at the territory of today's Mrkonjic Grad lead to the period of the Roman Empire. One of the most important Roman highways (Salona-Servitium), which used to connect the Adriatic sea with the Sava river and Panonija , stretched through this region (Mliništa-Pecka- Štrbina-Podrašnica-Rogolji-Busija-Jovana voda-Trijebovo-Hanovi-Bočac).
In the territiry of Mrkonjić Grad there are four central elementary schools which include ten other schools that are located in ten different rural areas. Elementary school ''Petar Kočić'' includes three other schools that are located at the villages Majdan , Oćune and Kopljevići. Elementary school ''Ivan Goran Kovačić includes one school at the village Šehovci.
Municipality of Mrkonjic-Grad is located in the South-Western part of the Republic of Srpska, i.e in the Western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Coordinates are: 17º 04' 45'' eastwise and 44º 24' 08'' northwise. Mrkonjic Grad is situated 591 m above sea level and the municipality occupies 675 km² and Mrkonjic Grad comprises 37 populated areas that are divided into twenty two local communuties.
The municipality is situated on the crossroad of highly important roadways.The roads that stretch through Mrkonjic Grad are: The Highway M-15 (Mrkonjić Grad (Rogilji) - Glamoč - Split), the highway M-5, the former highway of AVNOJ (Jajce - Mrkonjić Grad - Bihać), and the highway M-16 (Banja Luka - Crna Rijeka - Jajce - Split). The municipality of Mrkonjic grad is also well connected with the internetional highway Belgrade-Zagreb.
Municipality of Mrkonjic-Grad is located in the South-Western part of the Republic of Srpska, i.e in the Western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Coordinates are: 17º 04' 45'' eastwise and 44º 24' 08'' northwise. Mrkonjic Grad is situated 591 m above sea level and the municipality occupies 675 km² and Mrkonjic Grad comprises 37 populated areas that are divided into twenty two local communuties.
