Bosnia and Herzegovina

It was named "Bosna" for the first time in 958 by Byzantine Emperor VII. It is mentioned in De Administrando Imperio, a geopolitical book by Konstantinos. Bosnia takes its name from "Horion Bosona". It means the territory of good people in the old language. After the Dayton Agreement, the surface measurements of the entities are as follows: Bosnia-Herzegovina Federation: 26,345 km² (51.46%) Republika Srpska (RS): 24,840 km² (48.52%) Brcko District: 12 km² (0.02%) Continental climate prevails in Bosnia-Herzegovina. While the air temperatures rise up to 30 degrees in July and August, which are the hottest months, the coldest days are experienced in December and January and the temperature drops to -20 degrees. The wettest month is June (110-115 mm) and the driest month is December (40-70 mm). Mediterranean climate is observed in the southwestern part of the country and in the Neretva Valley. There are fruit and vegetable gardens and vineyards in these regions. Animal husbandry is carried out throughout the country, with its main rivers Una, Sana, Drina, Sava, Bosna, Vrbas and Neretva, which flows under the Mostar Bridge. Its main natural resources are coal, iron, bauxite, manganese, forests, copper, chromium, zinc, lead, salt, barite, asbestos, kaolin and gypsum. The ratio of arable land in the country is 14%, the ratio of pastures and pastures is 20%, the ratio of forest and woodland is 39%, and the ratio of other lands is 27%. The irrigable land is 20 km².