Vijenica

Vijenica is a village located in the Municipality of Višegrad, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the eastern part of the country. The area is characterized by its hilly and forested terrain, typical of the Dinaric Alps. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture and forestry, with some residents also engaged in livestock farming.

The history of Vijenica, like many villages in the region, is tied to the broader historical context of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its development has been influenced by centuries of different rulers and cultural shifts. The village has a small population, with residents maintaining traditional ways of life. Access to the village is typically via local roads, connecting it to the larger town of Višegrad.

The natural environment surrounding Vijenica offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the wilderness. The Drina River is relatively nearby, a significant geographical feature of the wider region. Like many rural communities, Vijenica faces challenges related to depopulation and economic development, common to many parts of the Balkan countryside. However, it remains a distinct community within the administrative boundaries of the Višegrad municipality.