Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sarajevo, a city in Federation of B&H, Bosnia And Herzegovina in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sarajevo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sarajevo | |
| District / County | Canton of Sarajevo | |
| State | Federation of B&H | |
| Country | Bosnia And Herzegovina | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 696,731 | |
| Area | 141.50 km² (54.63 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | National Capital | |
| Population Rank in Federation of B&H | #1 of 162 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Bosnia And Herzegovina Convertible Mark | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BAM | |
| Symbol | KM | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +387 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ba | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 509 | |
| In Feet | 1,670 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43.85 | |
| Longitude | 18.36 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.849° N 18.356° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 50' 55" N 18° 21' 23" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 50.92' N 18° 21.39' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Šula, Montenegro (77 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:41 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 44m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 71000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Sarajevo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1462-01-01 |
Sarajevo is a city situated in Federation of B&H, Bosnia And Herzegovina, within Europe. It falls under Canton of Sarajevo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sarajevo as a National Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Federation of B&H
The latitude and longitude of Sarajevo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 509 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sarajevo on the map
Sarajevo runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sarajevo run on Bosnia And Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM), shown with the symbol KM. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sarajevo exchange rates
To ring a number in Sarajevo from outside Bosnia And Herzegovina, dial +387 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sarajevo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sarajevo ranks #1 of 162 cities in Federation of B&H. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Federation of B&H market. › Cities near Sarajevo
Sarajevo has a recorded population of approximately 696,731 people. That places it #1 of 162 cities with population data in Federation of B&H. Browse more cities in Federation of B&H for comparison.
Sarajevo spans approximately 141.50 square kilometers (54.63 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sarajevo sits within Canton of Sarajevo, is part of Federation of B&H in Bosnia And Herzegovina. It is classified as a National Capital.
Sarajevo keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 07:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sarajevo price in Bosnia And Herzegovina convertible Mark (BAM), written with the symbol KM. Check live rates on our Sarajevo currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sarajevo lands you closest to Šula, Montenegro, about 77 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sarajevo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
