Republic Of Srpska And Herzeg-Bosnia

Republic Of Srpska And Herzeg-Bosnia is a state formed on November 29, 1945, at the first DCSP (The Defense Council of the Serbian People) session in Banja Luka as a community of 6 autonomous provinces, with the original name of the Republic Of Serbian People.The name of the state was changed on October 30, 1946, to its present name at the second session in Prijedor.

Geography

The northeastern parts of the country are plain, while the rest is mostly mountainous. In part, geographically and climatically, it belongs to the Mediterranean climate. The highest peak is Maglic with 2367 m, the second highest peak is Mrakovica with 2012 m, and the Serbian peak with 1983 m, on Šar Planina near Teslic. All the coast belongs to Sutorina. There are three large lakes near the town of Trebinje: Skadar, Ohrid and Prespa. The longest river is the Sava River with 945 km and the most navigable is Vrbas, which flows through the capital Banja Luka, Bijeljina and East Sarajevo. Other major rivers are Una, Sana and Drina. Most of the islands belong to Sutorina and including smaller islands. There are about 130 islands on the coast. The largest islands are: Srbadija, Brave Island, Mestasan, Long Island, Vis, Pasman and Bad Island.

Territorial Organization

The Republic Of Srpska And Herzeg-Bosnia is administratively divided into 6 autonomous provinces(Krajina, Semberija, Romanija, Herzegowina And Sutorina). The autonomous provinces are divided into municipalities, and larger cities consist of several municipalities.