Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
BA
ISO alpha-3
BIH
ISO numeric
070
FIPS 10-4
BK
GeoNames ID
3277605

Key facts

Capital
Sarajevo
Area
51,129 km²
Population
3,323,929
Currency
Marka (BAM)
Calling code
+387
Top-level domain
.ba
Official languages
bs,hr-BA,sr-BA

Continent

Name
Europe
Code
EU
In this dataset
54 countries

Europe in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
44.25
Longitude
17.83333
Min latitude
42.55921213800009
Min longitude
15.716073852000108
Max latitude
45.28452382500008
Max longitude
19.618884725000044

Boundary

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/BA?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 51129,
    "capital": "Sarajevo",
    "continent_code": "EU",
    "currency_code": "BAM",
    "iso3_code": "BIH",
    "iso_code": "BA",
    "name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
    "population": 3323929
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/BA/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=BA
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=BA
  • /v1/timezones?country=BA
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Name in other languages

Arabic
البوسنة والهرسك
Chinese
波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那
English
Bosnia and Herzegovina
French
Bosnie-Herzégovine
German
Bosnien und Herzegowina
Hindi
बोस्निया और हरज़ेगोविना
Italian
Bosnia ed Erzegovina
Japanese
ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナ
Korean
보스니아 헤르체고비나
Portuguese
Bósnia e Herzegovina
Russian
Босния и Герцеговина
Spanish
Bosnia y Herzegovina
Total language variants
239

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Europe/Sarajevo UTC+01:00 UTC+02:00

Postal code format

Format
#####
Pattern
^(\d{5})$

First-level administrative regions

  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Republika Srpska
  • Brčko District

3 of 3 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Sarajevo 696,731
Banja Luka 221,106
Zenica 164,423
Tuzla 142,486
Mostar 104,518
Bihać 75,641
Ilidža 71,277
Lukavac 44,520
Bugojno 41,378
Brčko 38,968

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
21,984
First-level regions
3
Postal codes
0
Name languages
239
Boundary polygon
Yes

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