🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Basic Information

Capital

Sarajevo

Region

Europe / Southeast Europe

Population

3,280,815

Area

51,209 km²

Currencies

Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (KM)

Languages

Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

About country

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country located in Southeast Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. It is characterized by its mountainous terrain, particularly in the central and eastern regions, and a moderate continental climate. The country's history is marked by diverse cultural influences, from Illyrian and Celtic civilizations to Roman rule and the arrival of South Slavic peoples. Following a period of Ottoman rule, Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced significant political and social changes in the 20th century, culminating in the Bosnian War in the 1990s. Today, it is a parliamentary republic striving for economic development and integration with the European Union.

Political Information

System of Government

Parliamentary Republic

Independent

Yes

UN Member

Yes

Codes & Identifiers

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2

BA

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3

BIH

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Neighboring Countries

Additional Flags & Symbols

Banja Luka

City / Municipality

Bijeljina

City / Municipality

Bileća Municipality

City / Municipality

Cazin

City / Municipality

Centar Municipality

City / Municipality

City of Mostar

City / Municipality

City of Prijedor

City / Municipality

Grude Municipality

Grude Municipality

City / Municipality

Istočno Sarajevo

City / Municipality

Ljubuški

City / Municipality

Lukavac

City / Municipality

Neum

City / Municipality

Novi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Novi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina

City / Municipality

Novi Travnik

City / Municipality

Posušje

City / Municipality

Posušje Municipality

City / Municipality

Prijedor

City / Municipality

Prnjavor, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Prnjavor, Bosnia and Herzegovina

City / Municipality

Sanski Most

City / Municipality

Sarajevo

City / Municipality

Srebrenica

City / Municipality

Stolac

City / Municipality

Town of Novi Travnik

City / Municipality

Travnik

City / Municipality

Trebinje

City / Municipality

Trávnik

City / Municipality

Tuzla

City / Municipality

Vitez

City / Municipality

Zenica

City / Municipality

Čapljina

City / Municipality

Čitluk Municipality

Čitluk Municipality

City / Municipality

Žepče

City / Municipality

Žepče Municipality

City / Municipality

Banate of Bosnia

Historical Flag

Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia

Historical Flag

Kingdom of Bosnia

Kingdom of Bosnia

Historical Flag

Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Historical Flag

Republika Srpska (1992–1995)

Historical Flag

SAO Bosanska Krajina

Historical Flag

Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde

Region / Province / State

Brčko District

Region / Province / State

Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

Region / Province / State

Posavina Canton

Region / Province / State

Republika Srpska

Region / Province / State

Sanski Most Municipality

Sanski Most Municipality

Region / Province / State

Srebrenica Municipality

Region / Province / State

Una-Sana Canton

Region / Province / State

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