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Identity Card of BiH
Dokument objavljen: 10.11.2006
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| Location: |
South East Europe, the Balkan peninsula, at north, west and southeast it borders on the Republic of Croatia, the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro. Bosnia and Herzegovina has an exit to the Adriatic Sea 13 km of the coast line. |
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| Geographic coordinates |
44˚16'30'' North, 42˚33'00'' South, 44˚03'00'' East, 44˚49'30'' West |
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| Territory: |
51.209,00 km² |
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| Lowest point: |
Zero point on the Adriatic Sea cost, city Neum |
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| Highest point: |
The highest mountain peak Maglić, 2386 m
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| Population: |
3,8 millions (year 2003) , 48,3 % Bosniacs, 34,0 % Serbs, 15,4 % Croats, 2,3 % Others |
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| Capital city: |
Sarajevo, population is around 500.000 citizens
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| Other major cites: |
Tuzla, Zenica, Banja Luka, Mostar and Doboj.
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| Industry: |
coal, bauxite, iran ore, zinc, lead, textile, tobacco and wood |
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| Climate: |
Mediterranean (maritime) climate in the southeast, continental mountain (Alps) climate in the central part, moderate continental (central European) climate in the north. |
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Data source:
- The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- The Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- The Federal Bureau of Statistics
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