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BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA

 

 

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosna i Hercegovina) is a state situated in the western Balkans, which borders with Montenegro to the south-east, Serbia to the north-east, and Croatia to the north, south and south-west, to the south is washed for 20 km by the Adriatic Sea, the port city of Neum is the only access to the sea. The country is composed of two regions: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo is the capital, other important centers are: Tuzla, Banja Luka and Mostar.

The territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina is largely mountainous and towards south extend a number of karst plateaus crossed by rivers Neretva, Bosna, Vrbas and Una. The central-western part of the country is crossed by the Dinaric Alps, whose summits exceed in more points the 2,000 meters (Ploca 2238 meters, Vranica 2107 meters). The highest mountain in Bosnia-Herzegovina is the Maglic mount (2,386 meters) located in the south along the border with Montenegro. The main products of Bosnia and Herzegovina are thoso of the agriculture (cereals, fruits), livestock breeding and forestry. Mineral resources (copper, iron, coal, bauxite). 

 

 

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Area: 51,197 sqkm

Population:3,981,000 (48% Bosnians, Serbs 37%, Croats 14%)

State Capital: Sarajevo

Language: Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian are the official languages.

Religion: Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Catholic 15%.

Currency: Convertible Mark (BAM)

Fuso orario: Central European Time UTC+1. (Summer Daylight saving time UTC+2).

 

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