Konjic

Konjic
Коњиц
Grad Konjic
Град Коњиц
City of Konjic
Coat of arms of Konjic
Location of Konjic within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of Konjic within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Konjic is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Konjic
Konjic
Coordinates: 43°39′15.9″N 17°57′38.8″E / 43.654417°N 17.960778°E / 43.654417; 17.960778
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Herzegovina-Neretva
Geographical regionHerzegovina
Government
 • MayorOsman Ćatić (SDA)
Area
 • City
1,169 km2 (451 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • City
25,148
 • Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
 • Urban
10,732
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+387 36
Websitewww.konjic.ba

Konjic (Serbian Cyrillic: Коњиц) is a city located in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of two entities that make up Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northern Herzegovina, around 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Sarajevo, in a mountainous, heavily wooded area, and is 268 m (879 ft) above sea level. The municipality extends on both sides of the Neretva River. According to the 2013 census, the city of Konjic has a population of 10,732 inhabitants, whereas the municipality has 25,148.[1]

The city is one of the oldest permanent settlements in Bosnia and Herzegovina, dating back almost 4,000 years; it arose in its current incarnation in the late 14th century.

  1. ^ "Popis 2013 u BiH". Retrieved November 24, 2021.