Jelah is a rural submunicipality and village on the river Usora in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located near Teslić, Doboj and Tešanj. It is administratively part of the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the 2007, the municipality of Tešanj had a population of approximately 60,000 while the rural submunicipality of Jelah had 6,000 residents, the majority is Bosniak.