West Herzegovina Canton

The West Herzegovina Canton is a federated state and one of the cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The West Herzegovina Canton is in the region in the southwest of .
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  • Type: canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina with 97,900 residents
  • Description: canton in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Also known as: Kanton 8”, “Western Hercegovina Canton”, “Zapadna Hercegovina Canton”, “Zapadnohercegovacki Kanton”, and “Zapadnohercegovački Kanton
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grude and Kolobarića Dolac.

is a town of 18,000 people in the region of in western .

Hamlet
is a small village in , municipality, . The village is famous for its large veteran's homes, for veterans of the Croatian War of Independence.

Village
Dragićina is a village in the , West Herzegovina Canton of the in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of . is situated 6 km south of West Herzegovina Canton.

West Herzegovina Canton

Latitude
43.4003° or 43° 24′ 1″ north
Longitude
17.4239° or 17° 25′ 26″ east
Population
97,900
Elevation
641 metres (2,103 feet)
Open location code
8FMVCC2F+4H
Geo­Names ID
3343736
Wiki­data ID
Q18275
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“West Herzegovina Canton” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Kantoni Hercegovina Perëndimore
  • Arabic: كانتون غرب الهرسك
  • Aragonese: Cantón d’Herzegovina Occidental
  • Armenian: Արևմտյան Հերցեգովինա կանտոն
  • Belarusian: Заходнегерцагавінскі кантон
  • Bengali: ওয়েস্ট হেরেজোভিনা ক্যান্টন
  • Bosnian: Zapadnohercegovački kanton
  • Bulgarian: Западнохерцеговски кантон
  • Catalan: Cantó d’Hercegovina Occidental
  • Cebuano: Zapadno-Hercegovački Kanton
  • Chinese: 西赫塞哥維納州
  • Chinese: 西黑塞哥維納州
  • Chinese: 西黑塞哥维纳州
  • Croatian: Zapadnohercegovačka Županija
  • Croatian: Županija Zapadnohercegovačka
  • Czech: Západohercegovský kanton
  • Danish: West Herzegovina Canton
  • Dutch: West-Herzegovina
  • Esperanto: okcidenta hercegovina kantono
  • Esperanto: Okcidenta Hercegovina Kantono
  • Esperanto: Okcidenta Hercegovino
  • Estonian: Lääne-Hertsegoviina kanton
  • Finnish: Länsi-Hertsegovinan kantoni
  • French: canton de l’Herzégovine de l’Ouest
  • French: Canton de l’Herzégovine de l’Ouest
  • Georgian: დასავლეთ ჰერცეგოვინის კანტონი
  • German: Kanton West-Herzegowina
  • Greek: καντόνιο της Δυτικής Ερζεγοβίνης
  • Gujarati: વેસ્ટ હર્ઝેગોવિના કેન્ટન
  • Hebrew: מערב הרצוגבינה
  • Hindi: पश्चिम हेर्ज़ेगोविना छावनी
  • Indonesian: Kanton Herzegovina Barat
  • Interlingue: Canton West-Herzegovina
  • Italian: Cantone dell’Erzegovina Occidentale
  • Japanese: 西ヘルツェゴビナ県
  • Kannada: ವೆಸ್ಟ್ ಹರ್ಜೆಗೋವಿನಾ ಕ್ಯಾಂಟನ್
  • Korean: 서부 헤르체고비나 주
  • Korean: 서헤르체고비나주
  • Latin: Pagus Herzegovinae Occidentalis
  • Latvian: Rietumhercegovinas kantons
  • Lithuanian: Vakarų Hercogovinos kantonas
  • Lombard: Canton de l’Erzegovina Ocidental
  • Macedonian: Западнохерцеговски кантон
  • Malay: West Herzegovina Canton
  • Marathi: वेस्ट हेर्झेगोविना केंटन
  • Northern Frisian: Waast-Hersegowina
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vest-Hercegovina kanton
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vest-Hercegovina
  • Norwegian: Vest-Hercegovina kanton
  • Persian: استان هرزگوین غربی
  • Persian: کانتون هرزگوین غربی
  • Polish: Kanton Zachodnia Hercegowina
  • Polish: Kanton zachodniohercegowiński
  • Portuguese: Oeste Herzegovina
  • Romanian: Cantonul Herțegovina de Vest
  • Russian: Западногерцеговинский кантон
  • Serbian: Западнохерцеговачки кантон
  • Serbian: Западнохерцеговачки Кантон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Zapadnohercegovački kanton
  • Sinhala: දකුණු හර්සෙගොවිනා ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Slovenian: Zahodnohercegovski kanton
  • Spanish: Cantón de Herzegovina Occidental
  • Spanish: Herzegovina Occidental
  • Swedish: Västra Hercegovina kanton
  • Tamil: மேற்கு ஹெரஸிகோவினா காண்டோன்
  • Telugu: పశ్చిమ హెర్జెగోవినా కాంటన్
  • Telugu: వెస్ట్ హెర్జెగోవినా కాంటన్
  • Thai: รัฐซาปัดนาเคร์ตเซกอวินา
  • Turkish: Batı Hersek Kantonu
  • Turkish: Batı Hersek
  • Ukrainian: Західногерцеговинський кантон
  • Urdu: مغربی ہرزیگووینا کانتون
  • Vietnamese: Tây Herzegovina

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