Map of Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zenica is a city in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of about 164,423. It lies at 44.2017°N, 17.9040°E. Zenica is about 53 km (33 mi) northwest of Sarajevo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bugojno, 40 km to the southwest.

Zenica at a glance

Where is Zenica?

• The 3rd largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Federation of B&H on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 52 min on the shortest day to 15 h 31 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Zenica

• Bugojno — 40 km southwest
• Ilidža — 52 km southeast
• Sarajevo — 53 km southeast
• Lukavac — 62 km northeast
• Tuzla — 71 km northeast
• Banja Luka — 85 km northwest
• Mostar — 96 km south
• Brčko — 103 km northeast
• Slavonski Brod — 107 km north, Croatia
• Prijedor — 128 km northwest

Largest cities in Federation of B&H

• Sarajevo — 696,731
• Tuzla — 142,486
• Mostar — 104,518
• Bihać — 75,641
• Ilidža — 71,277
• Lukavac — 44,520
• Bugojno — 41,378

Largest cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Sarajevo — 696,731
• Banja Luka — 221,106
• Tuzla — 142,486
• Mostar — 104,518
• Bihać — 75,641
• Ilidža — 71,277
• Lukavac — 44,520
• Bugojno — 41,378
• Brčko — 38,968
• Bijeljina — 37,692

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.