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It is also above Sarajevo. It has two main fresh-water springs, which supply areas around the city. The springs flow into the rivers Bosna and Drina. Jahorina is also a source of strong winds, and scarce usable land. Most of Jahorina is covered by thick forests, the highest ones reaching heights of 1700 m (5577 ft). Its vegetation is luxuriant.
The siege of Sarajevo (Serbo-Croatian: Opsada Sarajeva) was a prolonged blockade of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the ethnically charged Bosnian War. After it was initially besieged by Serbian forces of the Yugoslav People's Army , the city was then besieged by the Army of Republika Srpska .
Sarajevo (/ ˌ s ær ə ˈ j eɪ v oʊ / SARR-ə-YAY-voh) [5] is the capital [6] and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. [7] [4] The Sarajevo metropolitan area including Sarajevo Canton, East Sarajevo and nearby municipalities is home to 555,210 inhabitants.
The main spring on the source of the Bosna river, on the outskirts of Sarajevo. In terms of sectioning this whole area is the Upper Bosna, which is usually hydrologically regarded as a section between the river's source, Vrelo Bosne, and the mouth of the Lašva river, one of the major left tributaries, just upstream from Zenica.
The Sarajevo–Mostar magistral road was closed due to flood damage. [19] The Ministry of Defence deployed helicopters and one EUFOR helicopter was confirmed to have rescued a child amid the debris left by the flood in Jablanica. The Federal Civil Protection Agency is coordinating the rescue efforts. [3]
On Bosnian market, Intesa Sanpaolo banka BiH continues the tradition of the former UPI Banka d.d. Sarajevo - founded in 1972 in SR Bosnia and Herzegovina. [3] It is a member of Deposit Insurance Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (AOD) [4] and it is supervised by FBA banking regulator based on CB BiH [5] regulations.
The Saint Joseph's Church (Bosnian: Crkva svetog Josipa) is a Roman Catholic church in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was proclaimed a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2008. It was proclaimed a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2008.
Canton 10 (Croatian: Herceg-Bosanska županija, lit. ' Herceg-Bosnia County ', Serbian: Кантон 10, Bosnian: Kanton 10) is one of the ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a political entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the largest canton by area and eighth by population.