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Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Federation of B&H · Bosnia and Herzegovina

Stolac is a small city in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a population of 7,733. Elevation: 200 ft (61 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,733 Population 72/sq mi density
200 ft Elevation 61 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
43.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sarajevo Timezone

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About Stolac

Stolac

Stolac is an ancient city located in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the region of Herzegovina. Stolac is one of the oldest cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the World.

People

Population7,733
Density72/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Population7,733
Population Density72 / sq mi
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Coordinates43.0840°, 17.9600°
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo
Country🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
State / ProvinceFederation of B&H
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation43.7 inches (1,109 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Stolac

Stolac is a small city in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federation of B&H) with a population of 7,733. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet (61 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sarajevo.

Climate in Stolac

Stolac has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1454 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.1°C / 43°F 2.8° / 9.3° 140.5
Feb 7.4°C / 45°F 3.2° / 11.5° 120.7
Mar 11°C / 52°F 6.1° / 15.8° 112.4
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 9.2° / 19.9° 126.5
May 19.2°C / 67°F 13.4° / 25° 89.7
Jun 23.5°C / 74°F 17.3° / 29.7° 71.3
Jul 26.3°C / 79°F 19.8° / 32.8° 54.3
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 20.2° / 33.4° 61.8
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 15.8° / 27.2° 142.9
Oct 16.6°C / 62°F 11.7° / 21.5° 144.5
Nov 11.4°C / 53°F 7.6° / 15.1° 191.5
Dec 7°C / 45°F 4° / 9.9° 198.3
Stolac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above Bosnia and Herzegovina avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area108.1 sq mi (280.0 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates43.0840°N, 17.9600°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above Bosnia and Herzegovina avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.63"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,073 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 31 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 18 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 137 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 27 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 61 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 35 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 54 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 140 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 60 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 143 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 55 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 110 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 30 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 14 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 145 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 146 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 15 km
Feb 13, 1994 7 km NE of Nikši?, Montenegro M4.7 89 km
Jun 7, 1992 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.7 109 km
Aug 2, 2003 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia M4.7 23 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.7 m (6 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 102 km
1962 DALMATIAN COASTS Earthquake 0.0 m 1 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
March 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 2.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in

Stolac has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Stolac

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Srednja škola Stolac - - - -
Osnovna škola Stolac - - - -
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Radio Stations near Stolac

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radiopostaja Mir - Međugorje catholic, christian MP3 192 kbps
Drama radio Dubrovnik (HR) news talk, pop music AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Čapljina various MP3 96 kbps
Soundset Ragusa (HR) dubrovnik, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Stolac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biospeleoloski muzej Vjetrenica
JU Radimlja Stolac
Makova hiža
Muzej HVO
Šarića kuća
Velagićevina
Zavičajna kuća Hutovo

Farmers Markets in Stolac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tržnica na veliko

Hotels in Stolac

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bregava
Hotel Stolac

Restaurants in Stolac

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Autocamp-Camp Heaven in Nature
Caffe-Pizzeria Krypton
Nota
Old Town
Restoran "Behar"
Restoran "Han"
Restoran "Old Mill"
Sam Pjero

Cafes in Stolac

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amigos
Caffe
Caffe "Bosfor"
Epicentar
Old school
Slastičarna Čaršija

Castles in Stolac

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Koštun
Vidoški
Vidoški

Clinics in Stolac

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dom zdravlja Stolac - Uzinovići

Veterinaries in Stolac

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Veterinarska stanica

Bus Stations in Stolac

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Autobusni kolodvor Stolac

Gas Stations in Stolac

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BA #429876642

Banks in Stolac

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UniCredit Bank

Gyms in Stolac

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BA #429544846

Stadiums & Teams in Stolac

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Stolac

2 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 - - -

Airports Near Stolac

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportDBVLarge Airport
Mostar International AirportOMOLarge Airport
Sarajevo International AirportSJJLarge Airport

Post Offices in Stolac

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
88360 Stolac

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Stolac

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Stećci Medieval Tombstone GraveyardsCultural2016

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stolac

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
crkva svetog Ilije
Crkva Svetog Petra i Pavla
Crkva Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije
Džamija Hadži Alije Hadžisalihovića
Džamija Hadži Saliha Bure
Džamija Ismail Kapetana Šarića
Kapela Kraljice Apostola
Kapelica sv. Ane
Kapelica sv. Luke
Kapelica sv. Mihovila
Pravoslavna crkva Svetog Vaznesenja Hristova
Sultan Selimova džamija
Црква
Црква рођења Пресвете Богородице

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Waterfalls
19
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sarajevo
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Area
280.0 km² (108.1 mi²)
Website
stolac.gov.ba/

🇧🇦 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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Stolac

Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards
Cultural · inscribed 2016
This serial property combines 28 sites, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, western Serbia, western Montenegro and central and southern Croatia, representing these cemeteries and regionally distinctive medieval tombstones, or stećci. The cemeteries, which date ...

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 Stolac

What is the population of Stolac?

Stolac has a population of 7,733 residents and is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 108.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Stolac?

Stolac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.

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