Neum

Neum
Неум
Neum
Neum
Flag of Neum
Coat of arms of Neum
Location of Neum municipality within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of Neum municipality within Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Coordinates: 42°55′30″N 17°37′00″E / 42.92500°N 17.61667°E / 42.92500; 17.61667
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Herzegovina-Neretva
Geographical regionDalmatia
Government
 • Municipal mayorDragan Jurković (HDZ BiH)
Area
 • Total
246.03 km2 (94.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Total
4,653
 • Density22/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+387 36
Websitewww.neum.ba

Neum (Cyrillic: Неум, pronounced [něum]) is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the only town on the Bosnia and Herzegovina coastline, making it the country's only access to the Adriatic Sea. As of 2013, Neum municipality has a population of 4,653 inhabitants, while the town of Neum has a population of 3,013 inhabitants.