Outline of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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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
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- Pronunciation: /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd hɜːrts[invalid input: 'ɨ']ˈɡoʊv[invalid input: 'ɨ']nə/ [1] or /ˌhɜːrts[invalid input: 'ɨ']ɡoʊˈviːnə/;[2]
- Common English country name: Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Official English country name: Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- 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
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- Bosnia and Herzegovina is: a country
- Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere
- Northern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Europe
- Southern Europe
- Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe")
- Southern Europe
- Europe
- Eurasia
- Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- High: Maglić 2,386 m (7,828 ft)
- Low: Adriatic Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: 1,538 km
Croatia 932 km
Serbia 357 km
Montenegro 249 km
- Coastline: Adriatic Sea 20 km
- Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3,981,239(2007) - 126th most populous country
- Area of Bosnia and Herzegovina: 51,197 square kilometres (19,767 sq mi) - 127th largest country
- Atlas of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Environment of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Climate of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Renewable energy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Geology of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Protected areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Wildlife 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
- 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
- Main article: Ecoregions in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Administrative divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Administrative divisions 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
Executive branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Head of state: President 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
Judicial branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Foreign relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina
International organization membership
The government of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a member of:[3]
Law and order in 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
- Law enforcement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Military of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Military of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local government in Bosnia and Herzegovina
History of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Main article: History of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Timeline of the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Current events 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
- 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
- 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
Economy and infrastructure of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 102nd (one hundred and second)
- Agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Banking in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Communications in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Companies of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Convertible Mark
- Energy 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
Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
See also
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- All pages with titles beginning with Bosnia
- All pages with titles beginning with Bosnian
- All pages with titles containing Bosnia
- All pages with titles containing Bosnian
- All pages with titles beginning with Herzegovina
- All pages with titles beginning with Herzegovinian
- All pages with titles containing Herzegovina
- All pages with titles containing Herzegovinian
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Europe
- Outline of geography
References
- ^ Template:USdict
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina – Definition of Bosnia and Herzegovina at". Yourdictionary.com. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 7, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.