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Europe > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Geography

BOSNIAN-HERZEGOVINIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than West Virginia
Area > Land 51,197 sq km Time series [125th of 238]
Definition: Geography > Area > Land
Area > Total 51,209.2 sq km Time series [133rd of 250]
Definition: Geography > Area > Total
Capital city with population Sarajevo - 310,000
Definition: Geography > Capital city with population
Climate
hot summers and cold winters; areas of high elevation have short, cool summers and long, severe winters; mild, rainy winters along coast
Definition: Geography > Climate
Forested Land 44.6% [50th of 193]
Definition: Geography > Forested Land
Geographic coordinates 44 00 N, 18 00 E Time series
Definition: Geography > Geographic coordinates
Land boundaries > Border countries
Croatia 932 km, Montenegro 249 km, Serbia 357 km
Definition: Geography > Land boundaries > Border countries
Land use > Arable land 19.61% Time series [57th of 258]
Definition: Geography > Land use > Arable land
Largest city Sarajevo
Definition: Geography > Largest city
Largest city population 465,000 [119th of 174]
Definition: Geography > Largest city population
Largest city with population Sarajevo - 310,000
Definition: Geography > Largest city with population
Location
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea and Croatia
Definition: Geography > Location
Map references
Europe
Definition: Geography > Map references
Natural hazards destructive earthquakes Time series
Definition: Geography > Natural hazards
Natural resources
coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, cobalt, manganese, nickel, clay, gypsum, salt, sand, forests, hydropower
Definition: Geography > Natural resources
Population density 67.97 people per sqkm [122nd of 256]
Definition: Geography > Population density
Population density > people per sq. km 76.31 people/m² Time series [104th of 204]
Definition: Geography > Population density > people per sq. km
Surface area > sq. km 51,210 km² Time series [125th of 206]
Definition: Geography > Surface area > sq. km
tallest mountains > Mountain
Maglic
Definition: Geography > tallest mountains > Mountain

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosna i Hercegovina, bosnia & herzegovina, bosnia and h., bosnia and herzegowina, bosnia-hercegovina, bosnia-herzegovina

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