Donji Vakuf
Founded in 1572 by Ibrahim-beg Malkočević as an Islamic endowment settlement — its name translates from Turkish as "lower waqf" — Donji Vakuf is a modest town in Central Bosnia Canton with a compact centre on the water, backed by nearby mountains.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population7,955
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.7 km1.7 mi
Donji Vakuf: quick answers
Where is Donji Vakuf?
Donji Vakuf is in Bosnia & Herzegovina, about 41 km25 miles in a straight line from Zenica.
How do you get to Donji Vakuf?
The nearest airport is Sarajevo (SJJ), about 1 hr 58 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Donji Vakuf?
The warmest month is August, averaging 19°C67°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C29°F. The wettest month is May, with about 125 mm4.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Donji Vakuf?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 restaurants, 4 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Donji Vakuf?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Livno, Jajce and Gornji Vakuf.