Bosnia and Herzegovina Information Table & Key Statistics
Below is a detailed factsheet summarizing the key administrative, demographic, and geographical statistics for Bosnia and Herzegovina:
| Attribute | Value / Details |
|---|---|
| Country Name |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Capital City | Sarajevo |
| Population | 3,280,819 |
| Land Area | 51,197 km² |
| Official Currency | BAM (Mark) |
| Official Languages | Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian |
| Timezone | UTC+1 |
| European Union Member | No (Non-EU) |
| Geographical Coordinates | 43.92°N, 17.68°E |
What is Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a European nation located at coordinates 43.92°N, 17.68°E. Its capital city is Sarajevo, which functions as the administrative and economic center. The country covers a total land area of 51,197 km² and is home to a population of approximately 3,280,819 residents. The official currency used is BAM (Mark), and the primary spoken language(s) is/are Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.
Geographically, Bosnia and Herzegovina is positioned in Europe's UTC+1 timezone. Though not a member state of the European Union, Bosnia and Herzegovina maintains a unique geopolitical presence in Europe and coordinates closely with neighboring European nations.
How to Explore Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Map?
You can utilize our interactive Europe map above to study the exact boundaries, neighbors, and cities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The map widget will automatically focus, center, and zoom in directly on Bosnia and Herzegovina upon loading this page. You can click adjacent country paths to see how Bosnia and Herzegovina borders other nations in the region. Use your mouse scroll wheel or pinch gestures to zoom further into the map, and hover over specific regions to view tooltips showing coordinates, capitals, and country names in real time.
Static Illustration of the Europe Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Sarajevo. It is the administrative, cultural, and political center of the nation.
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina part of the European Union?
No, Bosnia and Herzegovina is not a member state of the European Union (EU).
What currency and official languages are spoken in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The official currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina is BAM (Mark) and the official language(s) spoken is/are Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.