Europe · Southeast Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Capital
Sarajevo
Population
3,114,242
2026 estimate
Area
51,209 km²
Code
BIH
Languages
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Currencies
Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (KM)
Borders
Did you know?
- 🏙Sarajevo was the first European city with a full-time tram network (1885) and the host of the 1984 Winter Olympics.
- ⚔️The 1914 assassination here triggered World War I.
- ✨Has the last remaining primeval forests in Europe — Perućica is over 20,000 years old.
- 🌉The Stari Most ('Old Bridge') in Mostar has been a diving spot since 1664.
- ✨Officially uses three languages — Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian — that are nearly identical.
Location
44.00°, 18.00°
Actual size
Compared to Australia.
Australia · 7,692,024 km²
Bosnia and Herzegovina
51,209 km²
% of Australia
0.67%
