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Which country is BIH abbreviated for?

Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian: Bosna i Hercegovina, Serbian: Босна и Херцеговина), referred to as "Bosnia and Herzegovina".

It is a country in the Balkan Peninsula. Located in the center of the former Yugoslavia, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the west and north. The total land area is 51,129 square kilometers, and the capital is Sarajevo.

Climate characteristics:

The north has a mild continental climate, and the south has a Mediterranean climate.

It has four distinct seasons, hot in summer and very cold in winter. The warm and dry period from May to October is the best time to travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Due to the large temperature difference between day and night in the area, it is best to bring a warm jacket even in summer. The winter in Bosnia and Herzegovina is very cold, often windy, rainy and snowy.

Herzegovina and the southern region of the country have a predominantly Mediterranean climate, with average annual rainfall between 600 and 800 mm. In the central and northern parts, the alpine climate is dominant, with average annual precipitation between 1,500 and 2,500 mm. The average temperature in Sarajevo in January is around minus 5 degrees Celsius and in July it is 20 degrees Celsius.