Bosnia and Herzegovina (European countries) Satellite maps
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia and Herzegovina), referred to Bosnia-Herzegovina.Flag: the blue color, the logo for the big yellow triangle along one side of the triangle there are a row of white stars.The three big triangle-the symbol of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina composed of three main national, ethnic Muslims, Serbs and Croats.Gold is a brilliant sun, a symbol of hope.Blue color and white stars symbol of Europe, Bosnia and Herzegovina marked a part of Europe.National Emblem: Blue Shield.A white-face shield penetration of the ramp, from top to bottom have three yellow lily embellishment face shield.Physical Geography: the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the former Yugoslavia central, between the Republic of Croatia and Serbia between the two.Area of 51,129 square kilometers.Population: 3644606 (1996), Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Muslim Croat Federation) 2253606, 1391000 Republic of Serb people.For the main ethnic Bosniac (Muslim, or Bosniak), about 1.8 million people, about 450,000 Croatian, Serbian about 1.35 million people.The main religion of Islam, Orthodox and Catholic.The official language is Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian.Capital: Sarajevo (Sarajevo) is the first major cities in Bosnia-Herzegovina, the country's political, economic and cultural centre, is also the Permanent gathering of international organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are 36 international organizations and agencies and NGO representatives The focus here.Area of 142 square kilometers, population 310,000 (2002).Brief History: 6 end of the century the early seventh century, some Slavs Nanqian to the Balkans, in Bosnia and Herzegovina and other places to settle.Ms. Ye Sila 12 end of the century to establish an independent State of Bosnia.14 end of the century, the southern Slavs in Bosnia was the most powerful and prosperous country.1463 after a Turkish territory, in 1908 occupied by the Austro-Hungarian Empire.June 28, 1914, the Austro-Hungarian Empire Pei Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo by Emirates local youth assassination, a World War I broke out the fuse.July 20, 2004, in the Bosnian town of Mostar, re-construction of the "old bridge" ready to put into use>>After the end of World War I in 1918, the Southern Slavic peoples set up the Serbs - Croatia - Slovenia people Kingdom, in 1929 renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Bosnia-Herzegovina is a part, is divided into several administrative provinces.1945, the Yugoslav people of all ethnic groups achieved victory in the anti-fascist war, the establishment of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (in 1963 renamed the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia), the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to become a Republic of Yugoslavia.March 1992, Bosnia-Herzegovina on the state of the independence referendum, Bosniac and Croat in favour of independence, the Serbs boycotted the voting, after which broke out between Bosnian Sanzu the last three and a half years of war.May 22, 1992, Bosnia-Herzegovina to the United Nations.November 21, 1995, under the auspices of the United States, the Republic of Serbia, Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milosevic, Croatian President Tudjman and Izetbegovic President of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina signed the Dayton peace agreement, Bosnian war ended.Bosnian armed forces announced the preparation of the programme of national unityEconomy: rich mineral resources, mainly iron ore, lignite, bauxite, lead-zinc mine, asbestos, rock salt, barite, and so on.Rich water and forest resources, forest cover the whole territory of Bosnia-Herzegovina area of 46.6 percent.External relations: the end of 1998, 125 countries have recognized Bosnia-Herzegovina, 119 countries established diplomatic relations with Bosnia-Herzegovina in Sarajevo, there are currently 42 embassies, consulates and diplomatic offices, 25 representative offices of international organizations.Relations with China: April 3, 1995, China and Bosnia-Herzegovina to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-06/18/content_445995.htm
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