Knežina () is a village in the municipality of Sokolac, city of Istočno Sarajevo in the entity of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History In 1991 the area was incorporated into the SAO Romanija, a Serb-established autonomous province, which later merged with other SAOs to form Republika Srpska in 1992.

The present-day settlement of Kadića Brdo was historically a hamlet (zaseok) of Knežina.

Demographic history According to the 1991 census, the village had 465 inhabitants, out of whom 289 were Muslims/Bosniaks (62,15%), 170 Serbs (36,56%).

Notable people Halid Bešlić, singer

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