Livno

Livno
Grad Livno
Град Ливнo
City of Livno
Flag of Livno
Coat of arms of Livno
Location of Livno within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of Livno within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Livno is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Livno
Livno
Coordinates: 43°49′31″N 17°00′21″E / 43.82528°N 17.00583°E / 43.82528; 17.00583
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
CantonCanton 10
Geographical regionTropolje
First mentioning28 September 892 CE
Government
 • MayorDarko Čondrić (HDZ BiH)
Area
 • Municipality994 km2 (384 sq mi)
Elevation
724 m (2,375 ft)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
34,133
 • Density38/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Town
7,927
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80101
Area code+387 34
Websitelivno.ba

Livno (Serbian Cyrillic: Ливно, pronounced [lǐːʋno]) is a city and the administrative center of Canton 10 of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated on the river Bistrica in the southeastern edge of the Livno Field at the foot of Kruzi plateau which are located beneath the Cincar mountain and rocky hill Crvenice. Livno is the centre of the Canton 10 which mainly covers an area of the historical and geographical region of Tropolje.[1][2] As of 2013, it has a population of 37,487 inhabitants. The town, with its historic ruins and old town from the 9th century, was first mentioned in 892, developing at the crossroads between the Adriatic coast and inland, i.e., regions of Bosnia, Dalmatia, Herzegovina, and Krajina.[3]

  1. ^ "Livno". enciklopedija.hr. Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Stari grad u Livnu (Bistrički grad), historijsko područje". Bosnia and Herzegovina Commission to Preserve National Monuments. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Livno". proleksis.lzmk.hr. Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 8 June 2016.