Jajce
Jajce is a small 14th-century walled town in nortwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina, well known in former Yugoslavia for its waterfalls, fortress and old town.
- Type: Town with 7,170 residents
- Description: town in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Jaitze”, “Яйцы (горад)”, “يايجة”, and “يايڄە”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce and Saint Mary’s Church.
Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carevo Polje and Klimenta.
Carevo Polje
Village
Carevo Polje is a village in the municipality of Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Jajce
Latitude
44.3397° or 44° 20′ 23″ north
Longitude
17.2712° or 17° 16′ 16″ east
Population
7,170
Elevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BA JAJ
Open location code
8FPV87QC+VF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Jajce” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Jajce”
- Arabic: “يائجة”
- Arabic: “يايتسي”
- Armenian: “Յայցե”
- Azerbaijani: “Yaytse”
- Belarusian: “Яйцы”
- Belarusian: “Яйцэ”
- Bosnian: “Jajce”
- Bulgarian: “Яйце”
- Catalan: “Jajce”
- Cebuano: “Jajce”
- Chinese: “亚伊采”
- Chinese: “亞伊采”
- Croatian: “Jajce”
- Czech: “Jajce”
- Danish: “Jajce”
- Dutch: “Jajce”
- Finnish: “Jajce”
- French: “Jajce”
- Galician: “Jajce”
- German: “Jajce”
- Greek: “Γιάιτσε”
- Hebrew: “יאיצה”
- Hindi: “यायत्से”
- Hungarian: “Jajca”
- Irish: “Jajce”
- Italian: “Jajce”
- Japanese: “ヤイツェ”
- Korean: “야이체”
- Latin: “Iaicia”
- Lithuanian: “Jaicė”
- Lombard: “Jajce”
- Macedonian: “Јајце”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jajce”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jajce”
- Norwegian: “Jajce”
- Persian: “یایسه”
- Polish: “Jajce”
- Portuguese: “Jajce”
- Russian: “Яйце”
- Serbian: “Jajce”
- Serbian: “Јајце”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jajce”
- Slovak: “Jajce”
- Slovenian: “Jajce”
- Spanish: “Jajce”
- Swedish: “Jajce”
- Tatar: “Яйтсе”
- Turkish: “Yayça”
- Ukrainian: “Яйце”
- Upper Sorbian: “Jajce”
- Urdu: “ججکے”
- Urdu: “یایتسے”
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