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Bosnia and Herzegovina — silhouette, capital and facts
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in Europe and its capital is Sarajevo. With about 3.2 million people and 51,209 km², it ranks 125th in area and 133rd in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Bosnia and Herzegovina, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Sarajevo
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- about 3.2 million
- Area
- 51,209 km²
- Language
- Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian
- Currency
- Convertible mark
- Flag colors
- blue, yellow, white
Borders
Bosnia and Herzegovina shares a land border with 3 countries: Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro.
Fun facts about Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mostar's sixteenth-century Old Bridge was destroyed in 1993 and rebuilt in 2004 using original stones.
- Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia, hosted the 1984 Winter Olympic Games.
- Ćevapi, small grilled meat rolls served with flatbread and onion, are the country's most iconic dish.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Sarajevo.
Which continent is Bosnia and Herzegovina in?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in Europe.
Which countries border Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina shares a land border with 3 countries: Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Mostar's sixteenth-century Old Bridge was destroyed in 1993 and rebuilt in 2004 using original stones. Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia, hosted the 1984 Winter Olympic Games. Ćevapi, small grilled meat rolls served with flatbread and onion, are the country's most iconic dish.
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