Sarajevo
Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina): major city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with country factbook, ranking and leader links.
Last updated: October 2026
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| Capital | Yes — national capital |
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects, 2022 Revision (metropolitan agglomeration estimate). Observation date: 2022. The Bureau cross-checked major-city figures against UN WUP; smaller-city figures are presented as published and have not been individually re-verified.
This page does not list a population figure for Sarajevo. The Bureau’s profile records it as a major city of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sarajevo is in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the national capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sarajevo is the national capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As the capital, it is the country’s seat of government. The Bureau’s profile records its population and country context; see the Bosnia and Herzegovina factbook for the wider national picture.