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  1. Republic of area 51,129 sq km, 19,745 sq mi
  2. capital Sarajevo towns Banja Luka, Mostar,
  3. Prijedor, Tuzla, Zenica physical barren,
  4. mountainous country features part of the
  5. Dinaric Alps, limestone gorges population
  6. (1992) 4,397,000 including 44% Muslims, 33%
  7. Serbs, 17% Croats; a complex patchwork of
  8. ethnically mixed communities head of state
  9. Alija Izetbegovic from 1990 head of
  10. government Haris Silajdzic from 1993
  11. political system emergent democracy political
  12. parties Party of Democratic Action (PDA),
  13. Muslim-oriented; Serbian Democratic Party
  14. (SDP), Serbian nationalist; Christian
  15. Democratic Union (CDU-BH), centrist; League
  16. of Communists (LC-BH), left-wing products
  17. citrus fruits and vegetables; iron, steel,
  18. and leather goods; textiles language Serbian
  19. variant of Serbo-Croatian religions Sunni
  20. Muslim, Serbian Orthodox, Roman Catholic 
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