00 population (1995 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 11.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 75.47 years
male: 72.75 years
female: 78.37 years (1995 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.65 children born/woman (1995 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s)
adjective: Bosnian, Herzegovinian
Ethnic divisions: Muslim 38%, Serb 40%, Croat 22% (est.)
Religions: Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Catholic 15%, Protestant 4%,
other 10%
Languages: Serbo-Croatian 99%
Literacy: NA%
Labor force: 1,026,254
by occupation: NA%
@Bosnia And Herzegovina:Government
Note: The US recognizes the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, formed by the Muslims and Croats
in March 1994, remains in the implementation stages.
Names:
conventional long form: Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
conventional short form: Bosnia and Herzegovina
local long form: Republika Bosna i Hercegovina
local short form: Bosna i Hercegovina
Digraph: BK
Type: emerging democracy
Capital: Sarajevo
Administrative divisions: 109 districts (opstinas, singular - opstina)
Banovici, Banja Luka, Bihac, Bijeljina, Bileca, Bosanska Dubica,
Bosanska Gradiska, Bosanska Krupa, Bosanski Brod, Bosanski Novi,
Bosanski Petrovac, Bosanski Samac, Bosansko Grahovo, Bratunac, Brcko,
Breza, Bugojno, Busovaca, Cazin, Cajnice, Capljina, Celinac, Citluk,
Derventa, Doboj, Donji Vakuf, Foca, Fojnica, Gacko, Glamoc, Gorazde,
Gornji Vakuf, Gracanica, Gradacac, Grude, Han Pijesak, Jablanica,
Jajce, Kakanj, Kalesija, Kalinovik, Kiseljak, Kladanj, Kljuc, Konjic,
Kotor Varos, Kresevo, Kupres, Laktasi, Listica, Livno, Lopare,
Lukavac, Ljubinje, Ljubuski, Maglaj, Modrica, Mostar, Mrkonjic-Grad,
Neum, Nevesinje, Odzak, Olovo, Orasje, Posusje, Prijedor, Prnjavor,
Prozor, (Pucarevo) Novi Travnik, Rogatica, Rudo, Sanski Most,
Sarajevo-Centar, Sarajevo-Hadzici, Sarajevo-Ilidza, Sarajevo-Ilijas,
Sarajevo-Novi Grad, Sarajevo-Novo, Sarajevo-Pale, Sarajevo-Stari Grad,
Sarajevo-Trnovo, Sarajevo-Vogosca, Skender Vakuf, Sokolac, Srbac,
Srebrenica, Srebrenik, Stolac, Sekovici, Sipovo, Teslic, Tesanj,
Drvar, Duvno, Travnik, Trebinje, Tuzla, Ugljevik, Vares, Velika
Kladusa, Visoko, Visegrad, Vitez, Vlasenica, Zavidovici, Zenica,
Zvornik, Zepce, Zivinice
note: currently under negotiation with the assistance of international
mediators
Independence: NA
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