Profile of Bosnia Herzegovina
Country: Bosnia Herzegovina
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Area: 51,129 km²
Capital: Sarajevo
Population: 4 million inhabitants
Language: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian
Religion: Muslims 40%, Orthodox 31%, Catholics 15%, Protestants 4%
Form of government: federal republic
Main cities: Sarajevo, Banja Luka, Tuzla, Međugorje, Mostar, Srebrenica, Zenica
Useful information about Bosnia Herzegovina
- Currency: Convertible Mark (1 euro = 1.95 KM)
- International dialing code: +387
- International vehicle registration code: BIH
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents: Identity Card or Passport
- Required vaccinations: None
- Electric current: 220V
- Unit of measurement: metric decimal
- Time zone: same as Italy
- Fixed date holidays: January 9: National day of Republika Srpska; March 1: Independence Day; May 1: Labor Day; August 15: Assumption of Mary; November 1: All Saints’ Day; November 25: Republic Day (federal); December 8: Immaculate Conception; December 25: Christmas; December 26: St. Stephen’s Day
- Climate: Continental Mediterranean. Hot summers and cold winters
- Average temperatures: the national annual average ranges from 1°C in January to 25°C in July/August
- Transport: National airline Air Bosna; Major airlines operating flights to Bosnia include Austrian Airlines, Swiss Air, Croatia Airlines, Adria Airways, Lufthansa. Sarajevo Airport does not offer direct connections with Italy, which can be reached by air via Vienna, Zagreb, Zurich, Munich.
- Airports: Sarajevo, Mostar, Banja Luka, Tuzla
