Carevo Polje is a village in the municipality of Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina.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. It is the place where, in 1463, Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror ordered the execution of the last King of Bosnia, Stephen Tomašević.
Historical significance In English the name means The Emperor's Field, and is attributed to the Mehmed the Conqueror and the events surrounding Ottoman invasion and fall of Bosnian Kingdom, culminating in Bosnian king Stjepan Tomašević beheading at the location.
Demographics According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,189.
+ Ethnicity in 2013EthnicityNumberPercentage Croats 1,009 84.9% Bosniaks 158 13.3% Serbs 3 0.3% other/undeclared 19 1.6% Total 1,189 100%
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