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GeographyLocation: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea and Croatia
Area: Land boundaries: total 1,459 km, Croatia 932 km, Serbia and Montenegro 527 km (312 kmwith Serbia; 215 km with Montenegro) Coastline: 20 km
PeoplePopulation: 3,201,823 (July 1995 est.)
Age structure:
Population growth rate: 0.65% (1995 est.) Birth rate: 11.29 births/1,000 population Death rate: 7.51 deaths/1,000 population Net migration rate: 2.72 migrant(s)/1,000 population Infant mortality rate: 11.6 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: 1.65 children born/woman Ethnic divisions: Muslim 38%, Serb 40%, Croat 22% (est.) Religions: Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Catholic 15%, Protestant 4%, other 10% Languages: Serbo-Croatian 99%
Literacy:
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Government
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Type: emerging democracy Capital: Sarajevo Independence: NA April 1992 (from Yugoslavia) Constitution: promulgated in 1974 (under the Communists), amended 1989, 1990, and1991; the Assembly planned to draft a new constitution in 1991, before conditions deteriorated; constitution of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (includingMuslim and Croatian controlled parts of Republic) ratified April 1994
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