It belonged to the counts of Blagaj, a cadet branch of the Babonić family, and in the early sixteenth century came under power of Nikola Zrinski.

Consequently, the majority of people from Bosanski Novi were misplaced and live all over Europe, the American continent, Australia and elsewhere around the globe.

Aside from the town of Novi Grad, the municipality includes the following settlements: The economy is based on a few industries and a number of private firms.

Novi Grad has notable potential in tourism, wood processing, food production and management of water resources.

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