Herzegovina (Bosnian, Croatian: Hercegovina, Serbian: Херцеговина, Hercegovina) is a historical and geographical region in the Dinaric Alps that comprises the southern part of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnian language (Bosnian bosanski jezik) sometimes referred as Bosniak language or Bosniac language is a South Slavic language native Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring Serbian (sr-Cyrl српски језик sr-Latn ''srpski jezik'' is a South Slavic language, The article is about the geographic sense of the term For other uses including Regions and Regional, see Region (disambiguation. The Dinaric Alps or Dinarides ( Croatian and Bosnian: Dinarsko gorje or Dinaridi, Alpet Dinaride Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan The area of Herzegovina is 9,948 km² (or 10,190 km² according to other sources). There is no clear border between Herzegovina and the Bosnia region. Historically and geographically the Region known as Bosnia (natively Bosna; Cyrillic: Босна lies mainly in the Dinaric Alps, ranging There are many opinions on where Herzegovina ends and Bosnia begins.
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Population
The population of Herzegovina was mixed prior to the Yugoslav wars as well as the Second World War, both of which saw ethnic cleansing on a large scale. The Yugoslav Wars were a series of violent conflicts in the territory of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY that took place between 1991 and World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Ethnic cleansing is a Euphemism referring to the persecution through imprisonment expulsion or killing of members of an ethnic minority by a majority to achieve ethnic homogeneity In the 1991 census, Herzegovina was recorded as having a population of 437,095 inhabitants. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The ethnic composition of the population was as follows: 206,457 were Croats (47. Croats (Hrvati are a South Slavic people mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries 2%), 112,948 Bosniaks (30. The Bosniaks or Bosniacs (Bošnjak pl Bošnjaci bɔ'ʃɲaːt͡si are a South Slavic people living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina ("Bosnia" 0%), 98,047 Serbs (21. Serbs ( Serbian: Срби Srbi) are a South Slavic people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia, 3%), 77,166 and 6,149 were registered as 'others' (1. 4%). The Bosniak population mainly lives along the flow of the Neretva River, including the cities of Konjic and Jablanica. Neretva is a river in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The total length is 225 km of which 203 km are in Herzegovina, while the final 22 km are in the Konjic is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northern Hercegovina, around 50 kilometres south-west of Sarajevo. Jablanica is a town and municipality of the same name in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. The eastern part belongs to the Republika Srpska, and is mainly populated by Serbs. Republika Srpska ( Serbian: Република Српска Republika Srpska ( often abbreviated PC or RS) also Српска Srpska [1]
History
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| Zahumlje (7th-11th century) | |||
| Travunia (7th-11th century) | |||
| Principality of Hum (12th-14th century) | |||
| Duchy of Herzegovina (14th-15th century) | |||
| Sanjak of Herzegovina (15th-19th century) | |||
| Pashaluk of Herzegovina (1833-1851) | |||
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- See also: History of Bosnia and Herzegovina
In the early Middle Ages, the territory of modern Bosnia and Herzegovina was divided into many smaller more or less independent territories. The History of Herzegovina ranges from the first Slavic migrations to the region to the most recent Bosnian War. Zachlumia ( Croatian: Zahumlje Serbian: Захумље also known as the Land of the Hum and Chelm, was a Medieval Travunia ( Serbian: Травунија or Травуња Transliterations: Travunija, Travunja; Latin: Terbounia) was a Principality of Hum was a medieval Serbian principality that existed between 12th and 14th century in Herzegovina region of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina Duchy of Herzegovina was a South Slavic duchy that existed between 14th and 15th century in Herzegovina region of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Province of Herzegovina or Pashaluk of Herzegovina was an Ottoman province from 1462 to 1851. The Province of Herzegovina or Pashaluk of Herzegovina was an Ottoman province from 1462 to 1851. The Herzegovinian Rebellion of 1875 ( Serbian and Croatian: Hercegovački ustanak, Cyrillic: Херцеговачки устанак The History of Herzegovina ranges from the first Slavic migrations to the region to the most recent Bosnian War. This is a History of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Pre-Slavic period See also History of Bosnia and Herzegovina (until 958 Bosnia has been Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan Herzegovina encompasses the regions then known as the Land of Hum or Zahumlje and Travunija, through most of the late Middle Ages belonging to the Serbian kings of the Nemanjić dynasty. Zachlumia ( Croatian: Zahumlje Serbian: Захумље also known as the Land of the Hum and Chelm, was a Medieval Travunia ( Serbian: Травунија or Травуња Transliterations: Travunija, Travunja; Latin: Terbounia) was a Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country The House of Nemanjić ( Serbian: Немањићи Nemanjići; Anglicised: Nemanyid; German: Nemanjiden) was a medieval The westernmost parts of Herzegovina belonged to the Kingdom of Croatia until its demise in 1102. The Croatian people trace their origins to Slavic peoples which moved into the territory of the former Roman provinces Pannonia and Dalmatia Ban Stjepan II Kotromanić and King Tvrtko I Kotromanić adjoined these regions to the Bosnian state in the 14th century. Stephen II Kotromanić of Bosnia ( Bosnian and language|Croatian] Stjepan II Kotromanić, Serbian: Стефан II Котроманић) Stephen Tvrtko I ( Bosnian, Croatian: Stjepan Tvrtko; Serbian: Stefan Tvrtko, Cyrillic: Стефан (1338
Following the weakening of the Bosnian crown after the death of Tvrtko I, powerful noblemen of the Kosača family, Grand Duke Sandalj Hranić and his nephew, Herzog Stefan Vukčić, ruled the Hum region independently, only nominally recognizing the overlordship of the Bosnian kings. Stephen Tvrtko I ( Bosnian, Croatian: Stjepan Tvrtko; Serbian: Stefan Tvrtko, Cyrillic: Стефан (1338 Stefan Vukčić (also Stjepan, Stipan, Stevan) (1404-1466 Serb nobleman from the house of Kosača was a duke ( herzog) In a document sent to Friedrich III on January 20, 1448, Bosnian duke Stjepan Vukčić Kosača called himself Herzog (duke) of Saint Sava, lord of Hum and Primorje, great duke of the Bosnian kingdom and so the lands he controlled became (much later) known as Herzog’s lands or Herzegovina. Frederick III Elector of Saxony ( 17 January 1463 &ndash 5 May 1525) also known as Frederick the Wise, was Elector Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Saint Archbishop Sava (or saint Sabbas; Serbian: Свети Сава Sveti Sava) ( 1175 - January 14, 1235) originally
In 1482, the lands of Herzog Stefan's successors were occupied by Ottoman forces. Old Herzegovina (or East Herzegovina) is a historical region in Montenegro. Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish In the Ottoman Empire, Herzegovina was organized as a county (sanjak) within the province (pashaluk) of Bosnia. The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish Sanjak and Sandjak (other variants sinjaq sanjaq) are the most common English transcriptions of the Turkish word sancak The subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire were Administrative divisions of the State organisation of the Ottoman Empire based on military administration but Historically and geographically the Region known as Bosnia (natively Bosna; Cyrillic: Босна lies mainly in the Dinaric Alps, ranging From 1833 to 1851, Herzegovina was a separate pashaluk ruled by vizier Ali-paša Rizvanbegović. The Province of Herzegovina or Pashaluk of Herzegovina was an Ottoman province from 1462 to 1851. A Vizier ( - wazīr) (sometimes also spelled Vazir Vizir Vasir Wazir Vesir, or Vezir - grammatical vowel changes are common in many western Asian Ali-paša Rizvanbegović-Stočević (1783-1851 was administrator of Stolac from 1813 to 1833 and semi-independent ruler ( Vizier) of Herzegovina from 1833 After his death, the pashaluks of Bosnia and Herzegovina were merged. The new joint entity was after 1853 commonly referred to as Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan Throughout the mid-19th century, Herzegovina was a target of expansion of the young Montenegrin state in the name of the liberation of the Serbian people from Ottoman rule. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish Herzegovinian Serbs and Croats actively participated in the Montenegrin efforts to liberate them and to that end, they frequently rose in rebellion against the Ottoman rule. These efforts culminated in 1875 and 1876, during the Nevesinjska puška uprising. Montenegro did succeed in liberating and annexing large parts of Herzegovina before the Berlin Congress of 1878, including the Niksic area. See also Berlin Conference (1884-85 re Africa and Berlin Conference of 1954 (Cold War
In 1878, Herzegovina, along with Bosnia, was occupied by Austria-Hungary, only nominally remaining under Ottoman rule. This caused great resentment among its populace which resisted the invaders in small flare-ups of rebellious activity that ended in 1882. The Serbian population of Herzegovina and Bosnia had hoped that the province would be divided and annexed to Serbia and Montenegro. The occupation caused a temporary rift in the Serbo-Austrian relations and threatened to grow into an open conflict.
In 1908, Austria-Hungary annexed the province, leading to the Bosnian Crisis, an international dispute that almost started a world war. The Bosnian Crisis of 1908-1909 also known as the Annexation crisis, erupted into public view when on October 5, 1908, Bulgaria declared its independence The assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand came as a result of the resentment of the Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina against Austro-Hungarian rule. Franz Ferdinand ( December 18, 1863 &ndash June 28, 1914) was an Archduke of Austria-Este, Prince Imperial of
During World War One, Herzegovina was a scene of inter-ethnic conflict. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All During the war started by Serbia, the Austro-Hungarian government formed Šuckori, Muslim and Croat militia units. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country Šuckori units were especially active in Herzegovina.
In 1918, Herzegovina became a part of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later renamed Kingdom of Yugoslavia). The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croato-Slovene ie Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croato-Slovene ie Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija In 1941 Herzegovina fell under the rule of the Nazi-puppet state,[1][2] the Independent State of Croatia and the terror against the Serbian population intensified to the point of a genocide in the early months of the occupation. The Independent State of Croatia ( Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH was a Puppet state of the Axis powers. From 1941 to 1945, Herzegovina was a battling ground in conflicts between Croatian Ustaše, Serbian Chetniks, and the pan-Yugoslav Partisans. For the militiamen of the Military Frontier, see Uskoci The Ustaša - Croatian Revolutionary Movement ( Croatian: The Chetnik movement or the Chetniks ( Serbian: Četnici, Cyrillic script: Четници were a Serbian -nationalist/ royalist The Yugoslav Partisans, or simply the Partisans, ( Serbo-Croatian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene: Partizani In 1945, Bosnia and Herzegovina became one of the republics of SFR Yugoslavia. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian: It remained so until the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999
Political status
In the modern Bosnian-Herzegovinian state, Herzegovina is divided between two entities, Republika Srpska and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (see Bosnia and Herzegovina and History of Bosnia and Herzegovina). Republika Srpska ( Serbian: Република Српска Republika Srpska ( often abbreviated PC or RS) also Српска Srpska The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine Федерација Босне и Херцеговине) is one of the two political Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan This is a History of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Pre-Slavic period See also History of Bosnia and Herzegovina (until 958 Bosnia has been Republika Srpska's part of Herzegovina, commonly referred to as East Herzegovina or, as of late, Trebinje Region is administratively divided into municipalities of Trebinje, Bileća, Gacko, Nevesinje, Ljubinje, Berkovići, Istočni Mostar and Foča. Republika Srpska ( Serbian: Република Српска Republika Srpska ( often abbreviated PC or RS) also Српска Srpska SAO Herzegovina ( Serbian: SAO Hercegovina / САО Херцеговина) or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Herzegovina was a Serbian autonomous The Trebinje Region is one of the seven regions of Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Trebinje ( Cyrillic: Требиње is the Southern most Municipality and Town in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bileća ( Serbian Cyrillic: Билећа is a town and municipality in the southeast of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Gacko ( Cyrillic: Гацко is a town and municipality by the same name in southeastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Nevesinje ( Cyrillic: Невесиње is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in eastern Herzegovina between Mostar Ljubinje ( Cyrillic: Љубиње is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Berkovići ( Serbian Cyrillic: Берковићи is a village and a municipality in southeastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Istočni Mostar ( Cyrillic: Источни Мостар is a municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Foča ( Cyrillic: Фоча is a town and municipality in southeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Drina river in the Foča Region region Within the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Herzegovina is administratively divided between the cantons of Herzegovina-Neretva, West Herzegovina and includes part of Canton 10. The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine Федерација Босне и Херцеговине) is one of the two political Municipalities The canton is split into the municipalities of Čapljina, Čitluk, Jablanica, Konjic, Mostar, Neum Geography and population It is located in the south of the country Geography and population The area of the canton is 4934 km² a tenth of the surface of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Geography
The terrain of Herzegovina is mostly hilly karst with high mountains in the north such as Cvrsnica and Prenj, except for the central valley of the river Neretva. Karst topography is a landscape shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble Bedrock, usually Carbonate rock such as Limestone Neretva is a river in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The total length is 225 km of which 203 km are in Herzegovina, while the final 22 km are in the The largest city is Mostar, in the center of the region. Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 Other larger towns include Stolac, Trebinje, Široki Brijeg, Konjic and Čapljina. Stolac is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the southern part of Herzegovina. Trebinje ( Cyrillic: Требиње is the Southern most Municipality and Town in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in northern Herzegovina. Konjic is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northern Hercegovina, around 50 kilometres south-west of Sarajevo. Čapljina is a town and municipality of the same name in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Borders between Bosnia and Herzegovina are unclear and often disputed.
The upper flow of the river Neretva lies in the northern parts of Herzegovina, a heavily forested area with fast flowing rivers and high mountains. Towns like Konjic and Jablanica lie in this area, considered by many the most beautiful part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
River Neretva rises on Lebršnik Mountain, close to the border to Montenegro, and as the river flows towards west, it enters Herzegovina. Neretva is a river in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The total length is 225 km of which 203 km are in Herzegovina, while the final 22 km are in the Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! The entire upper catchment of Neretva constitutes a precious ecoregion with many endemic and endangered species. Fast flowing emerald river carves its way through the precipitius karst terrain, providing excellent opportunities for rafting and kayaking, while the spectacular scenery of the surrounding mountains and forests is a challenging hiking terrain.
Neretva's tributaries in the upper flow are mostly short, due to the mountainous terrain: Notably river Rakitnica has cut a deep canyon, its mystical waters being one of the least explored areas in this part of Europe. River Rakitnica flows into Neretva upstream from Konjic.
Neretva then flows towards northwest, through the town of Konjic. The river enters the artificial Jablanica Lake ("Jablaničko jezero"), one of the biggest in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The lake ends near the town of Jablanica, famous for the Battle of Neretva, marking a crucial victory of Yugoslav Partisans over the German army and its quisling allies during World War II. The Battle of Neretva ( Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian: Bitka na Neretvi) codenamed Fall Weiss, was a German From here on, Neretva turns southward continuing its course towards the Adriatic Sea.
With mountains lining its shores gradually receding, Neretva enters a valley where the city of Mostar lies. Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 It flows under the famous old bridge Stari most and continues now more widely flowing towards the town of Čapljina and the Neretva delta in Croatia before emptying into the Adriatic Sea. Stari Most ( English translation "The Old Bridge" is a 16th century Turkish Bridge in the city of Mostar, Bosnia and
Cities
There are several famous cities in Herzegovina, Mostar is the most famous city and unofficial capital, but also the only city with over 100,000 citizens. Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 There are no big cities in Herzegovina but they are historical and famous nonetheless. Stolac, for example is maybe the oldest city in Herzegovina. Stolac is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the southern part of Herzegovina. There have been settlements dating from paleolithic period (Badanj cave), Ilyric tribe lived in city Daorson, there have been also several Roman settlements alongside Bregava river and medieval habitants have left us largest and most beautiful stone grave monuments called stećak in Radimlja. The term Paleolithic (or Palaeolithic) (from Greek παλαιός palaios, " Old " and λίθος Lithos, "stone" Daorson ( Greek language; Δαορσών)was a Hellenistic city of the Illyrian Daorsi,Daorson located in Ošanići near Stolac Stećak ( pronounced:) is common name for Medieval Tombstones in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia Trebinje is the southernmost city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, near the border with Montenegro, and this beautiful city is a historical city on the river Trebišnjica. Trebinje ( Cyrillic: Требиње is the Southern most Municipality and Town in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! Čapljina and Ljubuški are famous for their history and rivers; village of Međugorje is famous for its religious importance for many Croats and Catholics. Čapljina is a town and municipality of the same name in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ljubuški is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the western part of Herzegovina. Međugorje ( roughly ''meh’-joo-gor-yeh'') is a town located in western Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina, around 25 km southwest of Mostar Konjic and Jablanica become famous during World War II, and other cities in Herzegovina are: Prozor, Široki Brijeg, Posušje, Čitluk, Grude, Nevesinje, Ulog, Gacko, Bileća, Ljubinje, Ravno and the coastal town of Neum. Konjic is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northern Hercegovina, around 50 kilometres south-west of Sarajevo. Prozor-Rama is a municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town of Prozor is located in the northern part of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton. Široki Brijeg is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in northern Herzegovina. Posušje is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the West Herzegovina Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity Čitluk is a town located in southern Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Grude is a town and municipality in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the region of Herzegovina. Nevesinje ( Cyrillic: Невесиње is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in eastern Herzegovina between Mostar Gacko ( Cyrillic: Гацко is a town and municipality by the same name in southeastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bileća ( Serbian Cyrillic: Билећа is a town and municipality in the southeast of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ljubinje ( Cyrillic: Љубиње is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ravno is a town and the seat of its municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Neum ( Latin Neum, Greek Nèon, Νεον) is the only seaside town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Tourism
In Herzegovina there are many beautiful and famous natural landmarks like the falls of Kravica. It is several waterfalls near the city of Ljubuški and a popular spot for the local people, to take a bath in the hot Herzegovinan weather, or just to enjoy the view.
The Hutovo Blato is a bird reserve, one of the most important in the Europe and many international ornithologists have been there. Hutovo Blato is a Nature park and Bird Reserve located in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Vjetrenica cave is a cave system near the border to Croatia, in the Ravno municipality. Vjetrenica (which means "wind cave" or "blowhole" is the largest and most important Cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and one of the most interesting The cave has not been explored totally yet but it is open for visitors. More and more species are being discovered there and it is a unique ecosystem with cave animals and other interesting things.
The mouth of Blagaj is also famous where the river Buna origin, inside a cave system. The Buna is a short river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, left tributary of the Neretva.
Neum at the Adriatic Sea is also a popular tourist attraction, Bosnia and Herzegovina's only coastal town. Neum ( Latin Neum, Greek Nèon, Νεον) is the only seaside town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Gallery
 The "Old Bridge" ("Stari most") in Mostar, rebuilt in 2004. Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 |
 Neum and the Herzegovinian coast. Neum ( Latin Neum, Greek Nèon, Νεον) is the only seaside town in Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
 Počitelj, Old town |
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 Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, near the mountain Ivan |
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Počitelj is a village in Herzegovina, in Čapljina municipality Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Trebinje ( Cyrillic: Требиње is the Southern most Municipality and Town in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina Neretva is a river in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The total length is 225 km of which 203 km are in Herzegovina, while the final 22 km are in the Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 Herceg Novi ( Херцег Нови; Castelnuovo) is a coastal town in Montenegro located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor and at the Historically and geographically the Region known as Bosnia (natively Bosna; Cyrillic: Босна lies mainly in the Dinaric Alps, ranging Bosanska Krajina or Bosnian Frontier ( Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian: Bosanska Krajina or Босанска Крајина Turkish Sutjeska National Park is Bosnia and Herzegovina 's oldest National park.Dictionary
Herzegovina
-proper noun
- Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Represents a geographic and historic entity, not an administrative unit.
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