The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Bosnia and Herzegovina – country in Southwestern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. It comprises two autonomous entities: the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska, with a third region, the Brčko District, governed under local government. The country is home to three ethnic groups: Bosniaks are the largest group of the three, with Serbs second and Croats third.
General reference
Pronunciation: or ; Common English country name: Bosnia and Herzegovina Official English country name: Bosnia and Herzegovina Common endonym(s): Bosna i Hercegovina – Босна и Херцеговина Official endonym(s): Bosna i Hercegovina – Босна и Херцеговина Adjectival(s): Bosnian, Herzegovinian Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Bosnia and Herzegovina ISO country codes: BA, BIH, 070 ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:BA Internet country code top-level domain: .ba
Geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina is: a country Location: Eastern Hemisphere Northern Hemisphere Eurasia Europe Southern Europe Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe") Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02) Extreme points of Bosnia and Herzegovina High: Maglić Low: Adriatic Sea 0 m Land boundaries: 1,538 km 932 km 357 km 249 km Coastline: Adriatic Sea 20 km Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3,412,000 (2024) - 133rd most populous country
Area of Bosnia and Herzegovina: - 127th largest country Atlas of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Environment of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Climate of Bosnia and Herzegovina Renewable energy in Bosnia and Herzegovina Geology of Bosnia and Herzegovina Protected areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina Biosphere reserves in Bosnia and Herzegovina National parks of Bosnia and Herzegovina Wildlife of Bosnia and Herzegovina Fauna of Bosnia and Herzegovina Birds of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mammals of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Natural geographic features of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Glaciers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Islands of Bosnia and Herzegovina Lakes of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina Volcanoes in Bosnia and Herzegovina Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina World Heritage Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ecoregions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
List of ecoregions in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Administrative divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Administrative divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo Cities of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Demography of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Government and politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic republic Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina Political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Branches of government
Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Executive branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina Head of state: Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Head of government: Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cabinet of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Legislative branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina (bicameral) Upper house: House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina Lower house: House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Judicial branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Court system of Bosnia and Herzegovina Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Foreign relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Foreign relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina Diplomatic missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina Diplomatic missions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
International organization membership The government of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a member of:
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Central European Initiative (CEI) Council of Europe (CE) Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Group of 77 (G77) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) International Criminal Court (ICCt) International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) International Development Association (IDA) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS) International Finance Corporation (IFC) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) International Labour Organization (ILO) International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Organization for Migration (IOM) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Nonaligned Movement (NAM) (observer) Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (observer) Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Organization of American States (OAS) (observer) Partnership for Peace (PFP) Southeast European Cooperative Initiative (SECI) United Nations (UN) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) Universal Postal Union (UPU) World Customs Organization (WCO) World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) World Health Organization (WHO) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Trade Organization (WTO) (observer)
Law and order in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina Capital punishment in Bosnia and Herzegovina Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina Crime in Bosnia and Herzegovina Human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina LGBT rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina Freedom of religion in Bosnia and Herzegovina Law enforcement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Military of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Military of Bosnia and Herzegovina Command Commander-in-chief: Ministry of Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina Forces Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina Navy of Bosnia and Herzegovina Air Force of Bosnia and Herzegovina Special forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina Military history of Bosnia and Herzegovina Military ranks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local government in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local government in Bosnia and Herzegovina
History of Bosnia and Herzegovina
History of Bosnia and Herzegovina Timeline of the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina Current events of Bosnia and Herzegovina Military history of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina Architecture of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cuisine of Bosnia and Herzegovina Festivals in Bosnia and Herzegovina Languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina Media in Bosnia and Herzegovina National symbols of Bosnia and Herzegovina Coat of arms of Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina National anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina People of Bosnia and Herzegovina Prostitution in Bosnia and Herzegovina Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina Records of Bosnia and Herzegovina Religion in Bosnia and Herzegovina Christianity in Bosnia and Herzegovina Hinduism in Bosnia and Herzegovina Islam in Bosnia and Herzegovina Judaism in Bosnia and Herzegovina Sikhism in Bosnia and Herzegovina World Heritage Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Art in Bosnia and Herzegovina Art in Bosnia and Herzegovina Cinema of Bosnia and Herzegovina Literature of Bosnia and Herzegovina Music of Bosnia and Herzegovina Television in Bosnia and Herzegovina Theatre in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sport in Bosnia and Herzegovina Football in Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2025): 107th (one hundred and seventh) Agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina Banking in Bosnia and Herzegovina National bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina Communications in Bosnia and Herzegovina Internet in Bosnia and Herzegovina Companies of Bosnia and Herzegovina Currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Convertible Mark ISO 4217: BAM Energy in Bosnia and Herzegovina Energy policy of Bosnia and Herzegovina Oil industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina Health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina Mining in Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Stock Exchange Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina Transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina Airports in Bosnia and Herzegovina Rail transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina Roads in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
See also
Outline of Slavic history and culture List of Slavic studies journals
References
External links
Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina