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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Region

Europe • Southeast Europe

Capital

Sarajevo

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The flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina has a blue field, at the center of which is a large yellow hoist-side facing right-angled triangle that is based on the top edge and spans the height of the field. Adjacent to the hypotenuse of this triangle are nine adjoining five-pointed white stars with the top and bottom stars cut in half by the edges of the field.

The flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina has a blue field, at the center of which is a large yellow hoist-side facing right-angled triangle that is based on the top edge and spans the height of the field. Adjacent to the hypotenuse of this triangle are nine adjoining five-pointed white stars with the top and bottom stars cut in half by the edges of the field.

Population
3,280,815
Area
51,209 km²
Time Zone
UTC+01:00
Top-Level Domain
.ba

About Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Southeast Europe region. Its capital city is Sarajevo. With a population of 3,280,815, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 51,209 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 64.07 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina include Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian.

The currency used in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (KM), .

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a member of the United Nations.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone.

Bosnia and Herzegovina shares its borders with 3 countries: Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia.

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Coat of Arms of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Sarajevo
  • Continent: Europe
  • Native Name: Bosna i Hercegovina
  • Demonym: Bosnian, Herzegovinian
  • Top Level Domain: .ba
  • Calling Code: +387
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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