Konjic

Konjic Коњиц
City
Grad Konjic Град Коњиц City of Konjic
Coat of arms
Location of Konjic within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Konjic
Coordinates: 43°39′15.9″N 17°57′38.8″E / 43.654417°N 17.960778°E / 43.654417; 17.960778
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton	Herzegovina-Neretva
Geographical region	Herzegovina
Government
• Mayor	Osman Ćatić (SDA)
Area
• City	1,169 km2 (451 sq mi)
Population  (2013 census)
• City	25,148
• Density	22/km2 (56/sq mi)
• Urban	10,732
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	+387 36
Website	www.konjic.ba

Konjic (Serbian Cyrillic: Коњиц, pronounced [konj-its]) is a City (former Municipality) and a town located in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of two entities that make up Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in northern Herzegovina, around 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Sarajevo, in a mountainous, heavily wooded area, and is 268 m (879 ft) above sea level. The municipality extends on both sides of the Neretva River. According to the 2013 census, the city of Konjic has a population of 10,732 inhabitants, whereas the municipality has 25,148.^[1]

The city is one of the oldest permanent settlements in Bosnia and Herzegovina, dating back almost 4,000 years; it arose in its current incarnation in the late 14th century.