1. Association of Municipalities and Cities of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

2. Bosnia and Herzegovina
cca 4 million inhabitants
Area m2
Capital: Sarajevo

3. AUTHORITY LEVELS Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation of Republika Srpska
District Brcko
Federation of
2 cities
10 cantons
61 municipalities
78 municipalities
In total there are 144 Local Self-government Units in BiH – 80 of them are in the Federation 2

4. Banja Luka
SARAJEVO
Brcko
Mostar
Bijeljina 1

5. Status of local –self government in the Federation of BiH
Public administration reform is underway
Strong presence and involvement of international organizations such as : OHR, OSCE, CoE, UNDP, EC , GAP
Legal framework-legislative changes

6. Association of Cities and Municipalities in Federation of BiH
We are in a process of building capacities of the Association
Mission of the Association is to promote democratic and effective local self-government in accordance with principles of European charter for local self government
Development of new and strengthening of existing services for the members/municipalities
Activities related to achievement of self-sustainability
Improvement of regional and international co-operation primarily through NALAS network

7. Web address: www.sogfbih.ba