Una-Sana Canton
Una-Sana Canton
Unsko-sanski kanton[1] Unsko-sanski kanton (bs) Unsko-sanska županija (hr) Унско-сански кантон (sr) | |||
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Canton | |||
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Location of the Una-Sana Canton | |||
Coordinates: 44°44′N 16°12′E / 44.733°N 16.200°E | |||
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Main city | Bihać | ||
Municipalities | Bihać, Bosanska Krupa, Bosanski Petrovac, Bužim, Cazin, Ključ, Sanski Most, Velika Kladuša | ||
Government | |||
• Head of canton | Hamdija Lipovača[2] | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 4,125.0 km2 (1,592.7 sq mi) | ||
Population (2013 census) | |||
• Total | 299,343 | ||
• Density | 72,56/km2 (18,790/sq mi) | ||
ISO 3166 code | BA-01 | ||
Website | http://www.vladausk.ba/ |
The Una-Sana Canton[1] (Bosnian: Unsko-sanski kanton[1]) is the first of the ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the northwest of the country and has been named after the rivers Una and Sana. The center of the cantonal government is Bihać.
Municipalities
It is divided into municipalities (usually eponymous with towns) of Bihać, Bosanska Krupa, Bosanski Petrovac, Bužim, Cazin, Ključ, Sanski Most and Velika Kladuša.
Political subdivisions
Municipality | Population | Area (km2) |
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Bihać | 61186 | 900 |
Bosanska Krupa | 29659 | 561 |
Bosanski Petrovac | 7946 | 709 |
Bužim | 20298 | 129 |
Cazin | 69411 | 356 |
Ključ | 18714 | 358 |
Sanki Most | 47359 | 781 |
Velika Kladuša | 44770 | 331 |
Traffic
Due to the proximity to Croatia and that country's narrow northern outline, various important traffic lines between Zagreb and the Adriatic traverse the Una-Sana canton, such as the railway line Bosanski Novi — Bihać — Knin. The largest airport of Željava is located near Bihać and is located right between Bosnian and Croatian border.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Constitution of the Una-Sana Canton Official name of canton is Una-Sana Canton
- ↑ http://www.sarajevo-x.com/bih/politika/clanak/110112070
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Coordinates: 44°44′N 16°12′E / 44.733°N 16.200°E
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