Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton ( kroat. Hercegovačko - Neretva Županija, bosn. Hercegovačko - neretvanski Canton ) is one of the ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name derives from the River Neretva and the area of ​​Herzegovina, in the Canton of lies. Council is based in Mostar.

The canton is located in the southwest of the country and has an area of ​​4401.0 km ².

Population

The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton has about 236,000 inhabitants (2013 ) and has been inhabited relatively thin with about 54 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Herzegovina -Neretva is one of two former cantons with a special status, in which the Croatian and Bosniak the population are approximately equal.

Communities

The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton includes 9 municipalities ( population figures from 2013):

  • Čapljina 28.122
  • Čitluk 18,552
  • Jablanica 10,580
  • Konjic 26 381
  • Mostar 113 169
  • Neum 4960
  • Prozor- Rama 16,297
  • Ravno 3328
  • Stolac 14,889
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