Posušje
Posušje is a town and municipality in the West Herzegovina Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina, near border with Croatia. It lies in the Posuško polje, at an altitude of 675 m, at the intersection of the road from Split and Imotski in Croatia towards Tomislavgrad and Mostar.- Type: Town with 6,390 residents
- Description: populated place in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Posusje” and “波苏什耶”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mokri Dolac Stadium and Stećak necropolis Ričina.
Mokri Dolac Stadium
Stadium
Stećak necropolis Ričina
Protected area
The Stećak Necropolis Ričine is the medieval… Stećak necropolis Ričina is situated 2½ km northwest of Posušje.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vinjani and Donji Vinjani.
Vinjani
Village
Vinjani or Vinjani Hercegovački is a village in the… Vinjani is situated 5 km northwest of Posušje.
Donji Vinjani
Village
Donji Vinjani or Vinjani Donji is a village near Imotski, Croatia; population 2,169. Donji Vinjani is situated 7 km southwest of Posušje.
Gornji Vinjani
Village
Gornji Vinjani is a settlement in the City of Imotski in Croatia. Gornji Vinjani is situated 7 km west of Posušje.
Posušje
- Categories: locality and local administrative entity
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.47123° or 43° 28′ 16″ north
Longitude
17.32713° or 17° 19′ 38″ east
Population
6,390
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BA PSE
Open location code
8FMVF8CG+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Posušje” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Posushje”
- Bosnian: “Posušje”
- Cebuano: “Općina Posušje”
- Chinese: “波苏谢”
- Croatian: “Posušje”
- Czech: “Posušje”
- Dutch: “Posušje”
- Estonian: “Posušje”
- French: “Posušje”
- German: “Posušje”
- Italian: “Posušje”
- Korean: “포수셰”
- Lithuanian: “Posušjė”
- Lombard: “Posušje”
- Macedonian: “Посушје”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Posušje”
- Persian: “پوسوشه”
- Polish: “Posušje”
- Portuguese: “Posušje”
- Russian: “Посушье”
- Serbian: “Posušje”
- Serbian: “Посушје”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Posušje”
- Silesian: “Posušje”
- Slovak: “Posušje”
- Spanish: “Posušje”
- Swedish: “Općina Posušje”
- Tatar: “Посушье”
- Turkish: “Posušje”
- Ukrainian: “Посуш’є”
- Upper Sorbian: “Posušje”
- Urdu: “پوسوشیے”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Karamatići and Bešlići.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Općina Posušje and Policijska postaja Posušje.
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