🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Level 2 — Exercise Increased CautionAbout Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina, often referred to as Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest, with a 20-kilometre-long (12-mile) coast on the Adriatic Sea in the south. Bosnia has a moderate continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. Its geography is largely mountainous, particularly in the central and eastern regions, which are dominated by the Dinaric Alps. Herzegovina, the smaller, southern region, has a Mediterranean climate and is mostly mountainous. Sarajevo is the capital and the largest city.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Travel Advisory
Exercise increased caution due to heightened risks to safety and security.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (BAM)
- GDP
- $29.6B
- GDP per Capita
- $9,359
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 77.9 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Europe
- Capital
- Sarajevo
- Area
- 51,209 km²
- Population
- 3,422,000
- Timezone
- UTC+01:00
- Languages
- Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
- Calling Code
- +387
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- BA