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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.

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Brčko is a city and border city located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It serves as the capital of the Brčko District. The city has a population of 39,893 and covers an area of 402. Its elevation above sea level is 92 meters.

Historically, Brčko has been part of the Ottoman Empire, Austria–Hungary, and Yugoslavia. The city is twinned with St. Louis, Smederevska Palanka, Samsun, and Mostar. It operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone and uses the postal code 76100.

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Place details

Locality
Brčko
Region
Brčko distrikt
Country
Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина
Population
38,968
Timezone
Europe/Sarajevo

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Air quality

60US AQIModerate
PM2.5
24.6 µg/m³
PM10
28.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.name
Brčko
Settlement.official_name
Grad BrčkoГрад БрчкоCity of Brčko
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Brčko (collage image).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Brčko
Settlement.mapframe
yes
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bosnia and Herzegovina#Balkans
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Brčko District
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Geographical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Posavina
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Siniša Milić (SNSD)
Settlement.leader_title1
President of the District Assembly
Settlement.leader_name1
Damir Bulčević (NiP)
Settlement.area_total_km2
402

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Gallery
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  • Notable people
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

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.

De jure, the Brčko District belongs to both entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska) but in practice it is not governed by either; practically, Brčko is a self-governing free city.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brčko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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