Bosnia Serb Republic Letter Deliveries Up 22 Pct in Jan-Nov 2006
The number of delivered letters in Bosnia’s Serb Republic amounted to 16.62 million from January to November 2006, a rise of 22 pct year-on-year, data released by the Serb Republic’s Statistics Office showed.
In the first eleven months of 2005 the number of delivered letters in the country was slightly over 13.62 million.
The number of parcel deliveries marked a growth of 24.4 pct to 136,120 from 109,463, while the number of delivered telegrams dropped by 32.4 pct to 45,633 from 67,538.
The postal services company of Bosnia’s Serb Republic, Preduzece Za Postanski Saobracaj Republike Srpske (Srpske Poste), recorded a total 1.739 million letter post deliveries in November 2006, up from 1.336 million a year earlier.
The number of delivered parcels decreased to 12,154 in November 2006 from 13,772 in November 2005, while the number of delivered telegrams slumped to 3,091 from 6,725.
(Editor’s note: The Serb Republic and the Muslim-Croat Federation make up postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina.)
(Note: Unless otherwise stated, all figures/comparisons are for Jan-Nov 2006/Jan-Nov 2005.)
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Source: Bosnia Serb Statistics Office
