Vitina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vitina
Витина
Country  Bosnia
Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Vitina is a town in southwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina.

It is in the West Herzegovina Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is part of the Ljubuški municipality. In 1991 there were 3,353 residents in the town of Vitina, of which there were 3,245 Croats (97%), 80 Bosniaks (2%), 23 Yugoslavs (1%) and 5 others.

Beautiful sunny place with a water spring called Vrilo Vrioštice, with the small river of Vrioštica. Mehmed-beg Kapetanović Ljubušak came from there.

Coordinates: 43°14′15″N 17°29′02″E / 43.2375°N 17.4839°E / 43.2375; 17.4839

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