Fun facts about Brčko
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Brčko's name is likely linked to the Breuci, an Illyrian tribe that resisted the Romans.
Brčko
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brčko is a city and the administrative seat of Brčko District, in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies on the banks of Sava river across from Croatia. As of 2013, it has a population of 39,893 inhabitants.
From the “Name” section
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Brčko is the seat of the Brčko District, an independent unit of local self-government.
Brčko
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brčko is a city and the administrative seat of Brčko District, in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies on the banks of Sava river across from Croatia. As of 2013, it has a population of 39,893 inhabitants.
From the “Geography” section
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Brčko was a focal point for tension in the late 1990s but has seen progress in multi-ethnic integration.
Brčko
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brčko is a city and the administrative seat of Brčko District, in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies on the banks of Sava river across from Croatia. As of 2013, it has a population of 39,893 inhabitants.
From the “History” section
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Brčko has the largest river port in Bosnia, located on the Sava River.
Brčko
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brčko is a city and the administrative seat of Brčko District, in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies on the banks of Sava river across from Croatia. As of 2013, it has a population of 39,893 inhabitants.
From the “Transport” section
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Brčko is twinned with cities including Samsun in Turkey and St. Louis in the United States.
Brčko
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brčko is a city and the administrative seat of Brčko District, in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies on the banks of Sava river across from Croatia. As of 2013, it has a population of 39,893 inhabitants.
From the “Twin towns – sister cities” section
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