Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae

The Federation o Bosnia an Herzegovinae listen (Bosnie, Croatie, Serbie: Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine Serbie Cyrillic: Федерација Босне и Херцеговине) is ane o the twa poleetical entities that compose the sovereign kintra o Bosnie an Herzegovinae (the ither entity is the Republika Srpska). The twa entities are delineatit bi the Inter-Entity Boundary Line. The Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae is primarily inhabitit bi Bosniaks an Bosnie Croats, which is why it is informally referred tae as the Bosniak-Croat Federation (wi the Bosnie Serbs as the third constituency o the entity). The Federation wis creatit bi the Washington accords signed on 18 Mairch 1994, which established a constituent assembly that continued its wirk till October 1996. The Federation nou haes its awn caipital, govrenment, preses, pairlament, customs an polis depairtments, postal seestem (in fact, twa of them), and airline (BH Airlines). It uised tae hae its awn airmy, the Airmy o the Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae, though alang wi the Airmy o the Republika Srpska it wis fully integratit intae Airmit Forces o Bosnie an Herzegovinae, controlled bi the Meenistry o Defence o Bosnie an Herzegovinae, on 6 Juin 2006. Geography Boundary The Inter-Entity Boundary Line (IEBL) that distinguishes Bosnie an Herzegovinae's twa entities essentially runs alang the military front lines as they existit at the end o the Bosnie War, wi adjustments (maist importantly in the wastren pairt o the kintra an aroond Sarajevo), as defined bi the Dayton Agreement. The total length o the IEBL is approximately 1,080 km. The IEBL is an admeenistrative demarcation an no controlled bi the military or polis an there is free muivement athort it. Cantons The Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae is dividit intae ten cantons (Bosnie: kantoni Croatie: županije): Five o the cantons (Una-Sana, Tuzla, Zenica-Doboj, Bosnie Podrinje an Sarajevo) are Bosniak majority cantons, three (Posavina, Wast Herzegovinae an Canton 10) are Croat majority cantons, an twa (Central Bosnie an Herzegovina-Neretva) are 'ethnically mixed', meanin there are special legislative procedurs for protection o the constituent ethnic groups. A significant portion o Brčko Destrict wis an aw pairt o the Federation; housomeivver, when the destrict wis creatit, it became shared territory o baith entities, but it wis no placit unner control o either o the twa, an is hence unner direct jurisdiction o Bosnie an Herzegovinae. Currently the Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae haes 79 municipalities. Ceeties Leet o the municipalities in Federation o Bosnie an Herzegovinae: Sarajevo is no a municipality an comprises fower municipalities Centar, Novi Grad, Novo Sarajevo an Stari Grad. It haes a total population o 310,605 inhabitants. See an aw Bosnie an Herzegovinae Republika Srpska Poleetical diveesions o Bosnie an Herzegovinae Notes References Freemit airtins Wabsteid o the Federation Govrenment Archived 2011-02-24 at the Wayback Machine Pairlament o the Federation Archived 2009-02-25 at the Wayback Machine Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Archived 2013-05-14 at the Wayback Machine Website for persons unaccounted for in connection with the conflict on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina Archived 2010-06-26 at the Wayback Machine, International Committee of the Red Cross.