Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnien und Herzegowina
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in Europe. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
- Capital
- Sarajevo
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Südosteuropa
- Area
- 51,209 km²
- Population
- 3,140,095
- Languages
- Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
- Neighbours
- Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Did you know?
- Geography
Bosnia and Herzegovina has only about 20 kilometres of coastline at Neum — one of the world’s shortest sea accesses.
- Oddities
The country has three co-equal heads of state: one Bosniak, one Croat and one Serb member of the presidency.
- History
The 1914 assassination in Sarajevo set off the chain of events that led to the First World War.
- Sport
Sarajevo hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics — eight years before the city’s siege began.
Frequently asked questions about Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in Europe.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has about 3,140,095 inhabitants.
Bosnia and Herzegovina covers about 51,209 km².
In Bosnia and Herzegovina people speak, among others, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.
Bosnia and Herzegovina borders: Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia.