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The flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina has a blue field, at the center of which is a large yellow hoist-side facing right-angled triangle that is based on the top edge and spans the height of the field. Adjacent to the hypotenuse of this triangle are nine adjoining five-pointed white stars with the top and bottom stars cut in half by the edges of the field.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Southeast EuropeBABIH

Population

3.28M

Capital

Sarajevo

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official Name
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Region
Southeast Europe
Population
3.28M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
BA
Alpha-3 Code
BIH
Olympic Code
70
Area
51,209 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+01:00

Languages

BosnianCroatianSerbian

Continents

Europe

Currencies

  • KM - Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (BAM)

International Associations

Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)

Bordering Countries

CroatiaMontenegroSerbia

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 18.00°, 44.00°

Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in , specifically in the Southeast Europe region. It shares borders with 3 countries.

About Bosnia and Herzegovina

The capital city, Sarajevo, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.