Tourists spent 72,747 overnights in the Federation in September, up 7.3% year-on-year, the Federal Office of Statistics said in a statement.
Most foreign tourists visiting the Federation in September came from Poland, followed by tourists from neighbouring Croatia, Germany, Turkey and Slovenia.
The Muslim-Croat Federation is one of the two autonomous parts forming war-divided Bosnia. The other is the Serb Republic.
Details follow:
BOSNIA FEDERATION TOURIST NUMBERS AND OVERNIGHTS:
Sept'09 (yr/yr change) | Jan-Sept'09 (yr/yr change) | |
Tourists | 35,345 (+10.9%) | 25,451 (-7.1%) |
-Domestic | 9,428 (+5.4%) | 90,863 (-15.5%) |
-Foreign | 25,917 (+13.0%) | 165,588 (-1.8%) |
Overnights | 72,747 (+7.3%) | 538,594 (-10.4%) |
-Domestic | 17,466 (+6.8%) | 178,136 (-18.3%) |
-Foreign | 55,281 (+7.4%) | 360,458 (-5.8%) |
Number of Beds | 15,481 (+9.9%) |