SARAJEVO CANTON Geographical position Sarajevo is situated close to the center of triangular shape of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the area of Sarajevo Plain and sur- rounded by mountains. Average height above sea level of Sarajevo plain is 500m. Area City of Sarajevo: 141.5km2 Sarajevo Canton: 1,280km2 Population Since 2013 census, only preliminary results have been published, but the population of the city’s four municipalities is estimated to be 291,422, whereas the Sarajevo Canton population is estimated at 438,443. Climate Sarajevo Canton is characterized by two larger climate areas: conti- nental climate (below 600m above see level) and alpine climate (above 600m). The average annual temperature in Sarajevo is 9.5°C, with Janu- ary (−4°C avg.) being the coldest month of the year and August (24°C avg.) the warmest. At the same time, on the mountains surrounding Sarajevo, average temperature is only 0.7°C, whereby highest tempera- ture in summer time is only about 24°C, and the lowest winter tempera- ture can go down to the minus 41°C. Basically, all four seasons exist in Sarajevo Canton: from beautiful springs, warm summers, charming autumns and snowy winters. Tourism Association of Sarajevo Canton: www.sarajevo-tourism.com 93 Sarajevo Canton Sarajevo Canton Accommodation Wide range of accommodation can be found In Sarajevo. In last few years some excellent hotels (including Marriott, Marriott Residency, Hotel Eu- rope and Hotel Bristol) have been opened. There are over dozen smaller local hotels all around the city and Canton as a whole and numerous guesthouses and hostels. Private accommodation is becoming more and more popular in Sarajevo. You can find hundreds of options for short term rentals using popular web- sites like Airbnb. If you are looking for cheap lodging for 10€ per night or all the way to exclu- sive accommodation you will have no problem finding what you’re looking for. Administrative Getting there organization By air Roads in Bosnia are often only a Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia Sarajevo International Airport, also single lane in either direction, and and Herzegovina and Federation known as Butmir Airport, is located due to the mountainous topogra- of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Can- 6.1km southwest of the Sarajevo phy tend to be very windy so speed ton Sarajevo includes municipali- bus station in the suburb of But- limits are lower (mostly 80kph). ties: Center, Hadžići, Ilijaš, New mir. Only in the last year 838,966 There are many tunnels, and you Town, New Sarajevo, Old Town, passengers travelled through the must always drive with your lights Trnovo and Vogošća. The center airport using regular scheduled ON (day or night). of the Canton is City of Sarajevo flights, charter flights and cargo At the moment, the motorway is that includes only four city mu- services. under construction and it is con- nicipalities: Center Sarajevo, Novi necting Sarajevo with Zenica and Grad, Novo Sarajevo and Stari By road part of the motorway towards Her- Grad. The main bus station is located zegovina has been put into use, Canton has it’s own government very close to city center and it also. Toll rates can be paid in cash (as all the rest of the cantons) serves Austria, Belgium, Croatia, (BAM or EUR) or by credit card. and City of Sarajevo has a Denmark, France, Germany, Koso- Governor and City Council with vo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Neth- By rail 28 councilors. erlands, Slovenia and Serbia, as Bosnia’s rail infrastructure was bad- well as destinations within Bosnia ly damaged during the war and has and Herzegovina. yet to return to pre-war levels of op- It is also possible to arrive to the eration. Currently it is mostly used bus station in Eastern Sarajevo, as for travel inside the country with it is located on the outskirts of the the exception of the train to Zagreb city. (Croatia). Sarajevo’s train station is right next the main bus station. 94 95 Handžića ali sokak šken ana azi a a azi a umbula Bjelavej Fadil-pašF OčO Avde S PetrP SarS Sunulah-Sunulah a S f. 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