Overview of Bosnia and Herzegovina (View all cities)

Europe BA Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина
  • Region : Southern Europe
  • Capital : Sarajevo
  • Area : 51,210.00 km²
  • Official Language : Bosnian
  • Population : 3,324,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 20.106
  • GPI Rank : 81
  • GII Rank : 76
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country near the eastern Adriatic coast of the Mediterranean. The land has a total area of 51,210 km² and a total coastline of 20 km. This area is approximately 204% of the area of Maryland. The country has 3 islands in the open sea. There are direct national borders with the 3 neighbouring countries Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia. The distance between New York City and the Capital Sarajevo is about 7,190 km.According to the definition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the developing countries because of its lower economic performance.
Population
Population Per Km2

64.91

Life Expectancy of Males

74.8

Life Expectancy of Females

79.7

Birth Rate

8.1 ‰

Death Rate

10.7 ‰

Passport
Passport of Bosnia and Herzegovina
VF : 74 , VOA : 44 MS : 118
Currency : Convertible Mark (BAM)

1 US Dollar = 1.80 Mark
1 Mark = 0.55 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

GDP17,071.86 M €

Exportations

7,587.7 M €

Importations

10,289.6 M €

Tourism receipts

915.33 M €

Unemployment rate

18.4 %

Inflation rate

0.56 %

corruption index

36 (bad)

Energy consumption

11.9 bn kWh

GDP : 20.106 | GDP(PPP) : 49.794
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Sarajevo / Capital 

276,000

Banja LukaRepublika Srpska

221,000

Zenica 

164,000

Tuzla 

142,000

Mostar 

105,000

Bihac 

76,000

BrckoBrcko

39,000

BijeljinaRepublika Srpska

38,000

PrijedorRepublika Srpska

36,000

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Land Use

Category

Area

3% Urban areas

1,723 km²

43% Agricultural areas

21,832 km²

43% Forest

21,852 km²

0% Water areas

10 km²

11% Others

5,793 km²

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Bosnian

45.3 %

Croatian

28.8 %

Serbian

15.2 %

other

10.7 %

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Roadways:

22,926 km

Railways:

965 km

› Airports:

24

Climate
The climate in Bosnia and HerzegovinaA moderate climatic zone determines the weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina. As usual in the northern hemisphere, the days in the summer months are not only warmer but also longer. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 7 and 30 degrees. In the colder months, the average night temperatures drop down to -0 °C. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for Bosnia and HerzegovinaEarthquakes
The climate in Bosnia and Herzegovina