Una-Sana Canton

Una-Sana Canton spans 4,125 square kilometers of terrain encompassing rivers, forests, and hills between the Una and Sana river valleys in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The canton emerged on June 12, 1996, following the Dayton Agreement, establishing a new administrative structure in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The population of 273,261 residents represents multiple ethnic groups, with Bosniaks forming 90 percent, while Serbs and Croats constitute smaller communities.

The region maintains transportation connections through the Novi Grad-Bihać-Knin railway line and Željava airport, facilitating travel between Zagreb and the Adriatic coast.

The canton experiences substantial emigration rates, with 15,900 work certificates issued abroad in 2021, marking it as the leading emigration area in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Inception: June 12, 1996

Capital city: Bihać

GPS coordinates: 44.73333,16.20000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:04