Srebrenica
Srebrenica is a city of 3,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, best known as the site of a mass murder during the Bosnian War. The city was declared a safe haven for people in the area when ethnic cleansing was going on around it.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Town with 2,860 residents
- Description: town in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Silberin”, “Srebenica”, “Srebenico”, “Srebrenico”, “Srebrnica”, “سربرنتسة”, “سربرنيجة”, “スレブレニカ”, and “スレブレニッツァ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Srebrenica Fortress.
Srebrenica Fortress
Castle
Photo: Dans-eng, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fojhar.
Srebrenica
- Categories: local administrative entity and locality
- Location: Republika Srpska, Northeastern Bosnia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.1063° or 44° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
19.2953° or 19° 17′ 43″ east
Population
2,860
Elevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BA SIC
Open location code
8FPX474W+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Srebrenica” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Srebrenica”
- Albanian: “Srebrenica”
- Amharic: “ስሬብረኒካ”
- Arabic: “سربرنيتسا”
- Armenian: “Սրեբրենիցա”
- Azerbaijani: “Srebrenica”
- Basque: “Srebrenica”
- Bengali: “স্রেব্রেনিকা”
- Bengali: “স্রেব্রেনিৎসা”
- Bosnian: “Srebrenica”
- Bulgarian: “Сребреница”
- Catalan: “Srebrenica”
- Cebuano: “Srebrenica”
- Chinese: “斯雷布雷尼察”
- Chinese: “雪布尼查”
- Croatian: “Srebrenica”
- Czech: “Srebrenica”
- Danish: “Srebrenica”
- Dutch: “Srebrenica”
- Esperanto: “Srebrenica”
- Estonian: “Srebrenica”
- Finnish: “Srebrenica”
- French: “Srebrenica”
- Galician: “Srebrenica”
- Georgian: “სრებრენიცა”
- German: “Srebrenica”
- Greek: “Σρεμπρένιτσα”
- Hausa: “Srebrenica”
- Hebrew: “סרברניצה”
- Hindi: “श्रेब्रेनिका”
- Hungarian: “Srebrenica”
- Icelandic: “Srebrenica”
- Ido: “Srebrenica”
- Indonesian: “Srebrenica”
- Interlingue: “Srebrenica”
- Irish: “Srebrenica”
- Italian: “Srebrenica”
- Japanese: “スレブレニツァ”
- Javanese: “Srebrenica”
- Kazakh: “Сребреница”
- Kirghiz: “Сребреница”
- Korean: “스레브레니차”
- Latin: “Argentaria”
- Latvian: “Srebrenica”
- Lithuanian: “Srebrenica”
- Lombard: “Srebrenica”
- Macedonian: “Сребреница”
- Malay: “Srebrenica”
- Marathi: “स्रेब्रेनित्सा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Srebrenica”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Srebrenica”
- Norwegian: “Srebrenica”
- Oromo: “Srebrenica”
- Panjabi: “ਸ੍ਰੇਬਰੇਨਿਕਾ”
- Persian: “سربرنیتسا”
- Persian: “سربرنیچه”
- Polish: “Srebrenica”
- Portuguese: “Srebrenica”
- Pushto: “سریبرینکا”
- Romanian: “Srebrenica”
- Romanian: “Srebrenița”
- Romansh: “Srebrenica”
- Russian: “Сребреница”
- Rusyn: “Сребреніца”
- Rusyn: “Сребреніця”
- Scots: “Srebrenica”
- Serbian: “Srebrenica”
- Serbian: “Сребреница”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Srebrenica”
- Slovak: “Srebrenica”
- Slovenian: “Srebrenica”
- Somali: “Srebrenica”
- Spanish: “Srebrenica”
- Swahili: “Srebrenica”
- Swedish: “Srebrenica”
- Tajik: “Сребреница”
- Tatar: “Сребренитса”
- Tatar: “Сребреница”
- Turkish: “Srebrenitsa”
- Ukrainian: “Сребрениця”
- Upper Sorbian: “Srebrenica”
- Urdu: “سربرنیچہ”
- Urdu: “سریبرینیتسا”
- Uzbek: “Srebrenica”
- Vietnamese: “Srebrenica”
- Western Frisian: “Srebrenica”
- Western Frisian: “Srebrenitsa”
- Western Panjabi: “سربنیتسا”
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