The Top 50

Cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The most important cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.

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Sarajevo Stock Exchange (SASE)
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Sarajevo Stock Exchange (SASE)

The Sarajevo Stock Exchange is the most important capital market in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Banja Luka Business District
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Banja Luka Business District

The Banja Luka Business District is the administrative and financial center of the Republika Srpska.

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Vitez PC-96 Business Zone
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Vitez PC-96 Business Zone

The PC-96 business zone in Vitez is one of the most successful centers for trade and light industry in Central Bosnia.

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Kozarska Dubica
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Kozarska Dubica

Kozarska Dubica is located on the Una river, on the border with Croatia.

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Visoko
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Visoko

Visoko is located northwest of Sarajevo at the confluence of the Bosna and Fojnička rivers.

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Gradiška
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Gradiška

Gradiška is located on the right bank of the Sava River at the border with Croatia.

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Banovići
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Banovići

Banovići is a city in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, significantly defined by the coal mining industry.

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Pale
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Pale

Pale is located east of Sarajevo at the foot of the Jahorina Mountains.

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Ljubuški
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Ljubuški

Ljubuški is located in the heart of Herzegovina and is famous for the Kravica waterfalls.

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Srebrenik
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Srebrenik

Srebrenik is located in the northeast of the country and is famous for its medieval fortress perched on a steep rock.

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Briješće
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Briješće

Briješće is a settlement in the Novi Grad municipality, a suburb of the capital Sarajevo.

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Konjic
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Konjic

Konjic is located on the Neretva River, roughly halfway between Sarajevo and Mostar.

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Derventa
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Derventa

Derventa is located in the north of Republika Srpska on the Ukrina River.

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Široki Brijeg
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Široki Brijeg

Široki Brijeg is the administrative center of the West Herzegovina Canton.

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Rogatica
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Rogatica

Rogatica is located in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Rakitnica River valley.

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Srebrenica
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Srebrenica

Srebrenica is located in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina in a narrow valley.

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Bileća
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Bileća

Bileća is located in eastern Herzegovina on the artificial Lake Bileća.

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Teslić
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Teslić

Teslić is located in the central part of Republika Srpska on the Usora River.

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Bosanska Krupa
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Bosanska Krupa

Bosanska Krupa is located on the banks of the Una and Krušnica rivers in northwestern Bosnia.

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Gradačac
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Gradačac

Gradačac is located in northern Bosnia and is famous for its distinctive fortress and the tower of Husein-Kapetan Gradaščević.

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Laktaši
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Laktaši

Laktaši is located in the north of Republika Srpska, near Banja Luka.

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Vlasenica
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Vlasenica

Vlasenica is located in the east of Republika Srpska, surrounded by forest-covered mountains.

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Čapljina
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Čapljina

Čapljina is located in southern Herzegovina at the confluence of four rivers.

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Ilijaš
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Ilijaš

Ilijaš is located north of Sarajevo in the Bosna valley.

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Novi Grad
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Novi Grad

Novi Grad is located in the northwest of the country at the confluence of the Una and Sana rivers.

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Prnjavor
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Prnjavor

Prnjavor is located in the north of Republika Srpska and is known as Little Europe due to the numerous national minorities living there for over a ce…

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Janja
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Janja

Janja is located in the northeast of the country, south of Bijeljina, at the confluence of the Janja and Drina rivers.

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Čajniče
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Čajniče

Čajniče is a city in the eastern part of Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Vitez
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Vitez

Vitez is located in the Lašva valley in central Bosnia.

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Tomislavgrad
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Tomislavgrad

Tomislavgrad is located in the southwest of the country on the Duvanjsko polje.

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Travnik
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Travnik

Travnik is the former capital of the Ottoman viziers in Bosnia.

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Višegrad
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Višegrad

Višegrad is worldwide famous for the Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge, the central theme of Ivo Andrić's novel.

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Vogošća
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Vogošća

Vogošća is a municipality north of Sarajevo and a key industrial suburb of the capital.

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Ribnik
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Ribnik

Ribnik is located in the west of Republika Srpska on the upper course of the Sana River.

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Bosansko Grahovo
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Bosansko Grahovo

Bosansko Grahovo is located in the west of the country at the border with Croatia.

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Kladanj
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Kladanj

Kladanj is located in northeastern Bosnia in the Drinjača valley.

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Petrovo
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Petrovo

Petrovo is located in the north of Republika Srpska at the foot of the Ozren Mountain.

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Bugojno
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Bugojno

Bugojno is located in the Vrbas River valley in central Bosnia.

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Novi Travnik
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Novi Travnik

Novi Travnik was founded after World War II as an industrial town in central Bosnia.

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Cazin
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Cazin

Cazin is located in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Una-Sana Canton.

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Vukosavlje
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Vukosavlje

Vukosavlje is located in the north of Republika Srpska in the fertile Sava plain.

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Jajce
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Jajce

Jajce is famous for its spectacular waterfall in the city center, where the Pliva River meets the Vrbas.

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Trnovo
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Trnovo

Trnovo is located southeast of Sarajevo in a mountainous region between the Igman and Treskavica mountains.

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Velika Kladuša
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Velika Kladuša

Velika Kladuša is the northwesternmost city in the country, right on the border with Croatia.

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Stolac
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Stolac

Stolac is located in southern Herzegovina on the Bregava River.

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Modriča
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Modriča

Modriča is located in the north of Republika Srpska in the Posavina region.

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Gračanica
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Gračanica

Gračanica is located in the northeast of the country in the Spreča valley.

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Hadžići
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Hadžići

Hadžići is a municipality southwest of Sarajevo at the foot of the Igman and Bjelašnica mountains.

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East Mostar
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East Mostar

East Mostar is a small municipality in Republika Srpska adjacent to Mostar.

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Sapna
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Sapna

Discover Sapna, a small town in northeastern Bosnia nestled in a picturesque valley, known for its tranquil nature and historical significance.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.

How do I find attractions per city?

Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.