44 degrees n, 18 degrees e border the adriatic sea & croatia &
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44 degrees N,
18 degrees E
Border the Adriatic Sea & Croatia
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• Hot Summers & Cold Winters
• High Elevation – Short Cool Summers & Long Intense Winters
• Along Coast – Mild Rainy Winters
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• Dinaric Alps
• River
• Bosnia River
• Neretua River
• Vrbas River
coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, cobalt, manganese, nickel, clay, gypsum, salt, sand, forests, hydropower
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1. Sarajevo – Capital
2. Banja Luka
3. Mostar
4. Tuzla
5. Zenica
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Emerging Federal Democratic Republic
Nebojsa Radmanovic
GDP: $24.31 Billion
GDP Per Capita: $6,100 www.geographyiq.com & www.google.com
steel, coal, ir
on ore, lead, zinc,
manganese, bauxite, vehicle
assembly, textile
s, tobacco products,
wooden furniture, tank and aircraft
assembly, domestic appliances, oil
refining
wheat, corn, fru
its,
vegetables; livestock
Bosnian, Croatian,
Serbian
Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%,
Roman Catholic 15%, Other 14%
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The Old Bridge
• Stari Most
•Built by the famous architect Sinan in 1599
•Rebuilt after WWII by one of his pupils
Tabacica
Mosque
•Historic part of the ‘Old City’
The Curved Bridge
•Kriva Cuprija
•Historic Bridge (the oldest in the town)
Major Landmarks
WWII destroyed lots of amazing features
in Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Dayton Peace AgreementBosnia & Herzegovina together
as one
Means –
“Herzog’s
estate” Refers to the ruler of
the area
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FoodBurek: Pastry or pie generally filled with cheese, spinach, ground meat, or vegetables
Sarma: Stuffed Cabbage Leaves
Zeljanica: Spinach Pie
Religious Bosniac women wear long skirts and full headscarves.
November 25
• National Day (Dan Državnosti)
March 1
•Independence Day (Dan Nezavisnosti)
ClothingHolidays
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Railroads - 1,021 km
Highways - 21,846 km
Airports - 27
Telephones 938,000
Cell Phones 1.05 million
Radios 940,000
Internet 100,000
Transportation
Communication
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