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Žepče is a town and municipality in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, located between Doboj and Zenica. It is administratively part of the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.


Žepče on map BiH Population 22,840


The town was first mentioned in 1458 in a charter issued by the Bosnian King Stjepan Tomašević.

In the 1991 census, the municipality of Žepče had 22,840 inhabitants, of which there were 10,780 Bosniaks (47%), 9,081 Croats (40%), 2,289 Serbs (10%), 531 Yugoslavs (2%), and 159 others (1%). The town Žepče itself had 6,841 residents.

The town is home to the football club NK Žepče.

  • Settlement: Bos Srbs Croats Yugos Others Sum B% S% C% Y% O%
  • Zepce 3382 416 2545 400 98 6841 49% 6% 37% 6% 1%