The Great Eastern Crisis was ignited in Nevesinje, with the outbreak of the Herzegovinian rebellion of 1875–78 when Serbs of the region rebelled against Ottoman tax collectors.

[6] Neighboring states, Serbia, Montenegro and Bulgaria got involved in the conflict which in turn pulled in great powers of the time.

[7] Aside from the town of Nevesinje itself, there are 55 other settlements that comprise the municipality: The following table gives a preview of the total number of registered people employed in professional fields per their core activity (as of 2018):[8] Nevesinje's bus station offers daily buses to Podgorica, Nikšić and Danilovgrad in Montenegro via the towns of Gacko, Bileća and Trebinje within Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Local buses link the town with the nearby larger metropolitan city of Mostar, a common destination for commuters.

The bus station also offers direct routes to major transportation hubs of Dubrovnik in Croatia and Belgrade in Serbia.

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