Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Southern Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe, bordering Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest, with a short coastline on the Adriatic Sea in the south. It declared independence from Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992. It functions as a parliamentary republic with a tripartite rotating presidency established under the 1995 Dayton Agreement. Its capital is Sarajevo. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts

Capital

Sarajevo 2

Population

3,412,000 2

2023 estimate, from the country's own Wikipedia infobox.

Population Estimate Year

2023 2

Area (sq km)

51,209 2

Independence or Founding Year

1992 2

Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992, which triggered the Bosnian War; its current constitutional structure, including a tripartite rotating presidency, dates to the Dayton Agreement, signed 14 December 1995.

Classification

Sovereignty Status

UN Member State 1

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Associated With

The Balkans

Bordered By Water

Adriatic Sea

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a coast on the Adriatic.

Source Adriatic Sea (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Sarajevo

Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Source Sarajevo (Wikipedia)

In the Other Atlases

Nationals Include

Jasmila Žbanić

Also in Film and Media Atlas: a national of this subject.

Faris Vehabović

Also in Law Atlas: a national of this subject.

Mirsad Ćeman

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Ema Zajmović

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Source Ema Zajmović (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph

Quote, Lead paragraph

Ema Zajmović (born 7 April 1990) is a Bosnian-Canadian professional poker player.

Jusuf Nurkić

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Source Jusuf Nurkić (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [nationality]

Quote, Lead paragraph [nationality]

He also represents the senior Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Sergej Barbarez

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Origin Of

Moorish Revival architecture in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Grbavica (film)

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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

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Bey's soup

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Source Wikipedia: Bey's soup

Gavrilo Princip

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Source Wikidata: Gavrilo Princip

Site Of

Kruščica concentration camp

Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Source Kruščica concentration camp (Wikipedia)

Stari Most

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Source Stari Most - Wikipedia

Center for Investigative Reporting (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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SOKO

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Source Wikidata: SOKO

Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Found There

Popovo Polje

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Source Wikidata: Popovo Polje

Posavina

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Source Wikidata: Posavina

Bosnian

Also in Language Atlas: found in this subject.

Serbo-Croatian

Also in Language Atlas: found in this subject.

Source World Atlas of Language Structures: Serbian-CroatianHeader

Quote, Header

Spoken in: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro

Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Source Bosnia and Herzegovina Constitutional Court English site, background pageConstitutional position

Quote, Constitutional position

The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Annex 4 of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina), which entered into force on 14 December 1995, now provides the legal framework for the organization and functioning of the Constitutional Court.

Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Source List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)

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