Herzegovinians

Location of Herzegovina in Europe

Herzegovinians (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian: Hercegovci/Херцеговци; singular: Herzegovinian (Hercegovac/Херцеговац)) are the people who hail from the Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The region which is Herzegovina forms a part of the Dinaric Alps. Regardless of ethnicity, the ethnic groups which compose Herzegovina's population tend to identify as Herzegovinian at a regional rather than an ethno-religious level.

Demographics

In the 1991 census, the part of Herzegovina situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina was recorded as having a population of 437,095 inhabitants. They were:

See also

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