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Smallest Cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Bosnia and Herzegovina

1 Šturlić 01 5,014
2 Kačuni 01 5,042
3 Mahala 01 5,062
4 Kotor Varoš 02 5,068
5 Rodoč 01 5,159
6 Ćoralići 01 5,223
7 Jelah 01 5,291
8 Mejdan - Obilićevo 02 5,400
9 Ostrožac 01 5,456
10 Janja 02 5,544
11 Donja Mahala 01 5,565
12 Orahovica Donja 01 5,612
13 Bosansko Grahovo 01 5,643
14 Sanica 01 5,666
15 Tešanjka 01 5,666
16 Blatnica 02 5,676
17 Čitluk 01 5,718
18 Željezno Polje 01 5,783
19 Crnići 01 5,789
20 Podhum 01 5,801
21 Gostovići 01 5,802
22 Ilijaš 01 5,855
23 Mala Kladuša 01 6,033
24 Višegrad 02 6,087
25 Jablanica 01 6,209
26 Posušje 01 6,267
27 Šekovići 02 6,315
28 Teslić 02 6,405
29 Kovači 01 6,410
30 Gromiljak 01 6,457
31 Laktaši 02 6,464
32 Omarska 02 6,466
33 Pećigrad 01 6,514
34 Varoška Rijeka 01 6,573
35 Tojšići 01 6,587
36 Otoka 01 6,595
37 Tržačka Raštela 01 6,617
38 Podzvizd 01 6,665
39 Čelinac 02 6,670
40 Srebrenik 01 6,723
41 Kladanj 01 6,783
42 Vrnograč 01 6,860
43 Kneževo 02 6,866
44 Gornji Vakuf 01 7,014
45 Prnjavor 02 7,099
46 Hadžići 01 7,173
47 Vareš 01 7,193
48 Banovići 01 7,211
49 Bužim 01 7,229
50 Ključ 01 7,245
51 Divičani 01 7,251
52 Nevesinje 02 7,313
53 Srbac 02 7,380
54 Maglaj 01 7,399
55 Pale 02 7,458
56 Tešanj 01 7,550
57 Trn 02 7,553
58 Stolac 01 7,733
59 Tomislavgrad 01 7,737
60 Čapljina 01 7,923
61 Donji Vakuf 01 7,955
62 Zvornik 02 8,026
63 Vitez 01 8,140
64 Vogošća 01 8,180
65 Milići 02 8,210
66 Fojnica 01 8,244
67 Potoci 01 8,312
68 Kiseljak 01 8,475
69 Žepče 01 8,502
70 Mionica 01 8,701
71 Sokolac 02 8,842
72 Novi Grad 02 8,920
73 Modriča 02 8,996
74 Brod 02 9,249
75 Široki Brijeg 01 9,370
76 Todorovo 01 9,560
77 Jajce 01 9,763
78 Derventa 02 9,773
79 Kozarska Dubica 02 9,959
80 Ljubuški 01 9,987
81 Novi Travnik 01 10,006
82 Prozor 01 10,349
83 Šipovo 02 10,738
84 Stijena 01 10,844
85 Odžak 01 11,621
86 Livno 01 11,748
87 Sapna 01 12,136
88 Kakanj 01 12,406
89 Bileća 02 13,257
90 Gradiška 02 13,346
91 Sanski Most 01 13,551
92 Živinice 01 13,641
93 Zavidovići 01 14,380
94 Breza 01 14,564
95 Foča 02 14,615
96 Mrkonjić Grad 02 14,737
97 Bosanska Krupa 01 15,193
98 Gradačac 01 15,659
99 Gračanica 01 15,758
100 Konjic 01 15,950

The smallest cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Šturlić has a population of just 5,014. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,014 residents, Šturlić is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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