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Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Federation of B&H · Bosnia and Herzegovina

Polje is a small town in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a population of 3,799. Elevation: 1,857 ft (566 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,799 Population 60/sq mi density
1,857 ft Elevation 566 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sarajevo Timezone

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About Polje

Polje

A polje, also called karst polje or karst field, is a large flat plain found in karstic geological regions of the world, with areas usually in the range of 5–400 km2 (2–154 sq mi). The name derives from the Slavic languages, where polje literally means 'field', whereas in English polje specifically refers to a karst plain or karst field.

People

Population3,799
Density60/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Population3,799
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Coordinates43.8801°, 18.0745°
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo
Country🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
State / ProvinceFederation of B&H
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,015 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.4 inches (24 cm)

About Polje

Polje is a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federation of B&H) with a population of 3,799. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet (566 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sarajevo.

Climate in Polje

Polje has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.3°C), the coldest is Jan (0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 952 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.7°C / 33°F -2.9° / 4.2° 68.3
Feb 2.3°C / 36°F -1.9° / 6.6° 67.2
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 1.4° / 11.5° 67.2
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F 5.1° / 16.5° 78.1
May 15.2°C / 59°F 9° / 21.4° 87.6
Jun 19°C / 66°F 12.6° / 25.4° 87.9
Jul 21°C / 70°F 14.2° / 27.8° 75.3
Aug 21.3°C / 70°F 14.3° / 28.3° 66.1
Sep 16.4°C / 62°F 10.4° / 22.4° 88.4
Oct 12°C / 54°F 6.6° / 17.3° 91.4
Nov 6.7°C / 44°F 2.8° / 10.6° 84.9
Dec 1.3°C / 34°F -1.7° / 4.3° 89.1
Polje experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below Bosnia and Herzegovina avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Area63.7 sq mi (165.0 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates43.8801°N, 18.0745°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above Bosnia and Herzegovina avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,049 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 1, 2025.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 120 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 90 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 116 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 115 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 114 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 124 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 140 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 75 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 115 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 73 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 98 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 97 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 100 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 119 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 84 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 149 km
Aug 30, 2019 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 92 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 92 km
May 22, 1994 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia M4.7 118 km
Jul 15, 1995 25 km WSW of Ston, Croatia M4.7 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1962 DALMATIAN COASTS Earthquake 0.0 m 1 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 4.6 in Wettest
December 33°F (0°C) 3.9 in

Polje has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Polje

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Osnovna škola Lepenica
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Radio Stations near Polje

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kalman Radio bih, bosna MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sehara bosnia, folk MP3 320 kbps
Narodni Radio Zenica MP3 128 kbps
Radio Kalesijski Ba folk music MP3 128 kbps
RADIO VITEZ classical MP3 128 kbps
RSG Sarajevo MP3 192 kbps
Radio MIX, BiH narodna - folk MP3 192 kbps
Radio Visoko local music, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Marija (HR) catholic AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Miljacka folk music MP3 128 kbps
Kupreški Radio nebeski radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Zenit - caffe MP3 128 kbps
RADIO ZENIT classical MP3 128 kbps
Radio Busovača local news, music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Konjic UNKNOWN 128 kbps
Radio Bosna MP3
Esoterica Radio S2 bass house, cyberpunk MP3 192 kbps
Radios 8 Sarajevo music MP3 128 kbps
Esoterica Radio S1 big room house, electro house MP3 192 kbps
Esoterica Radio S5 darksynth, electro industrial darkwave ebm futurepop synthpop goth MP3 192 kbps
Radio Marija catholic MP3 64 kbps
Esoterica Radio S3 bass house, dark electro MP3 192 kbps
Radio Zenit 89.7 (RU) pop rock MP3 256 kbps
Esoterica Radio S4 electronic dance music, progressive psytrance MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Polje

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ARK D-0 (Tito's Bunker)
Birth house of Zuko Dzumhur
Convent's Museum and Gallery
Museum of the Franciscan friary of St. Catharine of Alexandria
Museum of wood carving
Muzej Kaknja
Samostanski muzej
Stara željeznička stanica na Ilidži
Stara željeznička stanica na Ilidži
Zavičajni Muzej
Zavičajni muzej

Libraries in Polje

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka "Medresa"0.0
Gradska Biblioteka0.0
Gradska biblioteka0.0
Gradska biblioteka0.0
Opća biblioteka "Muhamed Kantardžić" Breza0.0

Farmers Markets in Polje

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Buvlja pijaca
D&D Market
MEGAKOP laminati
MEGAKOP laminati
Pijaca
Pijaca
Pijaca Visoko
SOFA
SOFA
Stočna pijaca

Restaurants in Polje

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stari Ribar
Tomic

Gas Stations in Polje

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BA #2422537969
BA #2981463216
BA #791130335
Ferotom
Hifa Petrol
INA
INA
Kod Trbe
Zigi

Breweries in Polje

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Pi Brewery & Brko Brewery - Brew Brothers
Pi Brewery & Brko Brewery - Brew Brothers

Stadiums & Teams in Polje

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Polje

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Dvorišta Nordic Ski Center (Smučarski club Romanija, Pale) 0.0 $0
Centar nordijskog skijanja Dvorišta-Jahorina 0.0 $0
Ski centar Rostovo 0.0 $0
Ski Centar Ranča 0.0 $0

Airports Near Polje

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mostar International AirportOMOLarge Airport
Sarajevo International AirportSJJLarge Airport
Tuzla International AirportTZLLarge Airport
Ciljuge Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Kreševo AirstripSmall Airport
Nisici AirfieldSmall Airport
Tuzla Jegin Lug Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Visoko Kenan Jusufbasic AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Polje

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ambulanta Butmir
Centar za Fizikalnu terapiju
Područna ambulanta Hrasnica II

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sarajevo

🇧🇦 About Bosnia and Herzegovina

Capital Sarajevo
Population 3,323,929
Area 51,129 km²
GDP (USD) $27,592,361,498
GDP per capita $8,663
HDI 0.779
Life expectancy 77.9 years
Internet users 83.4%
Urban population 51.6%
Currency BAM (Marka)
Languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Calling code +387
TLD .ba
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 2 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 6 Christmas Eve (Orthodox) Božić (za pravoslavce)
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Božić (za pravoslavce)
Mar 1 Independence day Dan nezavisnosti Bosne i Hercegovine
Apr 10 Good Friday Veliki petak
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Vaskrs (Uskrs)
Apr 13 Easter Monday Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljak
May 1 May Day / International Workers' Day Praznik rada
May 2 May Day / International Workers' Day Praznik rada
May 9 Victory Day over fascism Dan pobjede nad fašizmom
Nov 21 Day of the establishment of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in BiH Dan uspostavljanja Opšteg okvirnog sporazuma za mir u BiH
Nov 25 Statehood Day Dan državnosti Bosne i Hercegovine
Dec 24 Christmas Eve (Roman Catholic) Božić (za rimokatolike)
Dec 25 Christmas Day (Roman Catholic) Božić (za rimokatolike)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Polje

What is the population of Polje?

Polje has a population of 3,799 residents and is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 63.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Polje?

Polje has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.

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