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Alternatively Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country in Southeastern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southeastern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula.

The country has nearly 4 million inhabitants living in an area of 51197 square kilometers. Its capital and largest city is Sarajevo with an estimated urban population of 430000 people.

Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the 20 kilometres of coastline on the Adriatic Sea.

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