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Hrvatska pošta Mostar

one of three companies responsible for postal service in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ5307025 ↗
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Hrvatska pošta Mostar (lit. 'Croatian Post Mostar') is one of three companies responsible for postal service in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It operates mainly in Croat-majority areas in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its headquarters are in Mostar. It was established in 1993. The other two postal operators in the country are BH Pošta (covering the majority of other customers in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Pošte Srpske (operating in Republika Srpska).

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“Hrvatska pošta Mostar” enters the record as one of three companies responsible for postal service in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Hrvatska, pošta and Mostar can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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