West Herzegovina Canton
| West Herzegovina Canton | |
|---|---|
| Residents | 97,893 pop (2013) |
| Population density | 71.9 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 1362.2 km² |
| Administrative headquarters | Široki Brijeg |
| Communities | 4th |
| ISO-3166-2 code |
BA-08
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  Location of the canton in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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The canton of West Herzegovina ( Bosnian Zapadnohercegovački kanton , Croatian Županija Zapadnohercegovačka ) is one of ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina . The canton is located in Herzegovina and has an area of 1,362.2 km². The main town and administrative seat of the canton is Široki Brijeg .
population
The canton of West Herzegovina has around 98,000 inhabitants (2013 census), the majority of them Croatians .
Communities
The canton of West Herzegovina comprises four municipalities (2013 census):
- Grude (17,865)
- Ljubuški (29,521)
- Posušje (20,698)
- Široki Brijeg (29,809)
Web links
Commons : West Herzegovina Canton - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Website of the cantonal government. Retrieved September 13, 2013 .
- Internet presence of the cantonal parliament. Retrieved September 13, 2013 .
- Website of the tourist association. Retrieved September 13, 2013 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine. Federalni zavod za statistiku: Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine u brojkama , Sarajevo 2008 ( Memento from September 8, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 278 kB), p. 11.
- ↑ Preliminary results of the 2013 census (PDF; 752 kB)
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Coordinates: 43 ° 24 ' N , 17 ° 25' E