Mostar

Summary

Mostar is a town^[1]. Mostar has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Mostar is located in City of Mostar^[3].
• Mostar is in the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina^[4].
• Mostar is on the body of water Neretva^[5].
• Mostar's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Antalya^[7].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Amman^[8].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arsoli^[9].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Heidelberg^[10].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as İzmir^[11].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaposvár^[12].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kayseri^[13].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Orkdal Municipality^[14].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kragujevac^[15].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Millau^[16].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montegrotto Terme^[17].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Split^[18].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tutin^[19].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vejle^[20].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vukovar^[21].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yinchuan^[22].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hakkâri^[23].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mogliano Veneto^[24].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vejle Municipality^[25].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Florence^[26].
• Mostar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ohrid^[27].

Body

Geography

Mostar is in the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina^[4]. Mostar is located in City of Mostar^[3]. Mostar is on the body of water Neretva^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Mostar covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1175'}^[28]. Mostar sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+60'}^[29]. Mostar has a population of {'amount': '+105448'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Mostar's instance of is recorded as town^[6].

History and Context

1452 marks the founding of Mostar^[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mostar include FK Velež Mostar^[32], an association football club^[33], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[34], founded in 1922^[35]; Mostar derby^[36], an association football derby^[37], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[38]; and Mostar International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[41].

Why It Matters

Mostar has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Mostar is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Mostar include FK Velež Mostar^[32], an association football club^[33], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[34], founded in 1922^[35]; Mostar derby^[36], an association football derby^[37], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[38]; and Mostar International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[41].