Tuzla


 
 

Tuzla is a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the time of the 1991 census, it had 131,000 inhabitants. Taking the influx of refugees into account, the city is currently estimated to have 160,000 inhabitants. After Sarajevo and Banja Luka, Tuzla is the third largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the seat of the Tuzla Canton and Tuzla Municipality.

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Tuzla is located in the northeastern part of Bosnia, settled just underneath the Majevica mountain, on the Jala river. The central zone lies in an east-west oriented plain, with residential areas in the north and south of the city located on the Ilin?ica, Kicelj and Gradina hills. The climate is moderate continental.


 

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H; locally: Bosna i Hercegovina/????? ? ???????????) is a triangular mountainous country in the western Balkans with an estimated population of about 4,000,000 people. The country is the homeland of its three constitutional peoples; Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs, and is famou...

1991: 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar....

Sarajevo: Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located at . According to the 1991 census, its population was 429,672; currently estimated at around 290,000....

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