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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