Visoko Population 2026

Visoko has a population of 17,890, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in Federation of B&H. Roughly 0.6% of Bosnia and Herzegovina's population lives here. It is about 39× smaller than Sarajevo, the country's biggest city.

Location of Visoko (capital Sarajevo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

17,890

Rank in Bosnia and Herzegovina

#18

Coordinates

43.99°N, 18.18°E

~423 m elevation · Europe/Sarajevo

Distance to capital (Sarajevo)

21 km

13 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Federation of B&H

City	Population	Rank in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo	696,731	#1
Zenica	164,423	#3
Tuzla	142,486	#4
Mostar	104,518	#5
Bihać	75,641	#6
Ilidža	71,277	#7
Lukavac	44,520	#8
Bugojno	41,378	#9

Cities near Visoko

Ilidža71,277 people · ~20 km away
Sarajevo696,731 people · ~21 km away
Zenica164,423 people · ~32 km away
Konjic15,950 people · ~41 km away
Travnik31,127 people · ~49 km away
Bugojno41,378 people · ~59 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Visoko?

Visoko has a population of 17,890 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

What region is Visoko in?

Visoko is located in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Is Visoko the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

No, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Sarajevo, about 21 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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