Vareš, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Federation of B&H · Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vareš is a small city in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a population of 7,193. Elevation: 2,772 ft (845 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vareš
Vareš is a town and municipality located in Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is famous for the local mining activities and production of iron. As of 2013, it has a population of 8,892 inhabitants, with 2,917 in the town itself.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,193 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,772 ft (845 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1644°, 18.3283° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo |
| Country | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| State / Province | Federation of B&H |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.9 inches (23 cm) |
About Vareš
Vareš is a small city in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federation of B&H) with a population of 7,193. The city sits at an elevation of 2,772 feet (845 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sarajevo.
Climate in Vareš
Vareš 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below Bosnia and Herzegovina avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,772 ft (845 m) |
| Area | 150.6 sq mi (390.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1644°N, 18.3283°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.6 in |
Vareš has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").
Radio Stations near Vareš
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalman Radio | bih, bosna | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Narodni Radio - Sarajevo | 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 | |
| RSG Sarajevo | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio MIX, BiH | narodna - folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Visoko | local music, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioMajevica.com | izvorna, narodna | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Marija (HR) | catholic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Busovača | local news, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Kameleon | - | UNKNOWN 128 kbps | |
| Radio TK | - | UNKNOWN 128 kbps | |
| Radio Slon | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Zenit - caffe | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ZENIT | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Esoterica Radio S1 | big room house, electro house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Miljacka | folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bosna | - | MP3 | |
| Esoterica Radio S2 | bass house, cyberpunk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radios 8 Sarajevo | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Marija | catholic | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Zenit 89.7 (RU) | pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Esoterica Radio S5 | darksynth, electro industrial darkwave ebm futurepop synthpop goth | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Esoterica Radio S3 | bass house, dark electro | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Esoterica Radio S4 | electronic dance music, progressive psytrance | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Vareš
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convent's Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Muzej Kaknja | ||||
| Zavičajni muzej |
Libraries in Vareš
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka "Medresa" | 0.0 | |||||
| Gradska biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Gradska biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Opća biblioteka "Muhamed Kantardžić" Breza | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vareš
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buvlja pijaca | |||||
| Pijaca Visoko |
Restaurants in Vareš
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Vareš
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vareš
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Vareš
3 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 Igrišta | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Vareš
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sarajevo International Airport | SJJ | Large Airport |
| Tuzla International Airport | TZL | Large Airport |
| Brčko-Brod Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ciljuge Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kreševo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nisici Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tuzla Jegin Lug Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Visoko Kenan Jusufbasic Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vareš
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Crkva Svetog Mihovila | |
| Džamija Daštansko | |
| Džamija Karići | |
| Hram Pokrova Presvete Bogorodice | |
| Royal burial chapel | |
| Stara crkva Svetog Mihovila |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Vareš
What is the population of Vareš?
Vareš has a population of 7,193 residents and is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 150.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vareš?
Vareš has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.
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