Country Facts:
France vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
Learn about the similarities and differences between France and Bosnia and Herzegovina by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
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Geography
France vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Bosnia and Herzegovina is 19 772 mi². This means that the area of France is 962% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Bosnia and Herzegovina has a coastline of 12.4 mi.
Largest city
The largest city in France is Paris, with a population of about 2 241 350 people. In contrast, the largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Sarajevo, where the population is 291 422.
Highest peak
The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Maglić, which rises to a height of 7 828 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In France, the highest temperature ever measured was 111.4°F and was recorded in Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina the highest temperature was 109.8°F and was recorded in Mostar.
Lowest recorded temperature
In France, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Mouthe, Doubs, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the lowest temperature was -43.6°F and was recorded in Veliko Polje on the Igman plateau.
Society
France vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to 3 280 819 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 77.7 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Average age
The average age is 41.7 years in France and 43.3 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Birthrate
The birth rate is 0.33% in France and -0.21% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.0% in France and 98.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Language
In France, the main language is French, and in Bosnia and Herzegovina the primary language is Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.
Religion
In France, the main religion is Christianity; in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the main religion is Islam.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
France: 46 712 Int$. Bosnia and Herzegovina: 15 733 Int$.
Currency
France: Euro (EUR). Bosnia and Herzegovina: Convertible Mark (BAM).
Tools: Currency CalculatorPractical information
Electricity
Electricity in France: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).
Driving side
France has right-hand traffic, Bosnia and Herzegovina has right-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: France - June, July, August; Bosnia and Herzegovina - June, July, August.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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