Central Bosnia Canton facts for kids
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Central Bosnia Canton
Srednjobosanski kanton Средњобосански кантон
Županija Središnja Bosna |
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| Status | Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Capital and largest city
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Travnik |
| Official languages | Bosnian and Croatian |
| Ethnic groups
(2013)
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57.58% Bosniaks 38.33% Croats 1.19% Serbs 2.90% others |
| Demonym(s) | Central Bosnian |
| Government | Parliamentary system |
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• Prime Minister
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Tahir Lendo |
| Legislature | Assembly of the Central Bosnia Canton |
| Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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• Establishment
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12 June 1996 |
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• Total
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3,189 km2 (1,231 sq mi) |
| Population | |
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• 2013 census
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254,686 |
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• Density
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85.65/km2 (221.8/sq mi) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2013 estimate |
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• Total
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BAM 1,276.830 million |
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• Per capita
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BAM 4674.48 |
| Currency | BAM |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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• Summer (DST)
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UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
| Driving side | right |
The Central Bosnia Canton (Bosnian: Srednjobosanski kanton, Croatian: Županija Središnja Bosna) is the sixth of ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is in the center of the country, to the west of Sarajevo. The center of the canton government is in Travnik. According to the census of 2013, the population was 273,149 in the Central Bosnia Canton. This is a population density of 85.65/km2
The canton is split into the municipalities of Bugojno, Busovača, Dobretići, Donji Vakuf, Fojnica, Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje, Jajce, Kiseljak, Kreševo, Novi Travnik, Travnik, Vitez.
Images for kids
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Change in the ethnic composition of the Central Bosnia Canton between the census of 1991 (pre-war) and 2013. Muslims (green), Serbs (blue), Croats (orange).
See also
In Spanish: Cantón de Bosnia Central para niños
