Serbia

Serbia is a country in Southeastern . It is at the crossroads of European history, and as such is a mix of cultures, ethnicities and religions.
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is the capital of the Republic of Serbia. It stands at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, where the rolling Pannonian Plain fetches up against the rugged Balkan peninsula, and in 2022 had a population of 1.2 million, about a fifth of Serbia's total.

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is the capital of , the northern Autonomous Province of Serbia, and the second largest city in Serbia. Situated on the River between and , it is a treasured regional and cultural centre.

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is the third largest city in Serbia, and the largest in . It's a must-see historical city for any traveller passing through on their way to or the .

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, officially the Autonomous Province of , is an autonomous province in northern Serbia. It encompasses the historical and geographical regions of Bačka, , , and northernmost part of Mačva, lying to the north of the national capital and the and rivers.

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is a geographical region in the central part of Serbia. The area used to be heavily covered with forests, hence the name. The city of is the administrative center of the in the statistical region.

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Now that Serbia is greatly diminished from its historical boundaries, is the most westerly region of the modern Republic of Serbia and abuts both and .

The region of includes the eastern parts of the country south of the . Its landscape is a mixture of green mountains cut up by the fertile valleys of several rivers that ultimately flow into the Danube.

Serbia

  • Type: Country with 6,870,000 residents
  • Description: country in Southeast Europe
  • Also known as: “an tSeirb”, “Estat serbi”, “Repubblika tas-Serbja”, “Republic o Serbie”, “Republic of Serbia”, “República da Sérvia”, “República de Serbia”, “República de Sèrbia”, “Republica Serbia”, “República Sèrbia”, “Republiek Servië”, “Republik Serbien”, “Republika e Serbisë”, “Republika Serbiska”, “Republika Srbija”, “Republiken Serbien”, “République de Serbie”, “Respubliko Serbio”, “Ripablik blong Sebia”, “Ri̱pobi̱lik Sa̱ri̱bya”, “RS”, “Særbba”, “Sârbii”, “Seirb”, “Seirbia”, “Serbia dásseváldi”, “Serbia tääʹssväʹldd”, “Serbia täsiväldi”, “Serbian tasavalta”, “Serbijas Republika”, “Serbijos Respublika”, “Servie”, “Serviën”, “Sîrbiye”, “SRB”, “Srbská republika”, “Szerbia Köztársaság”, “Република Сербия”, “Република Србија”, “Република Сърбия”, “Республика Сербия”, “РС”, “СРБ”, “جمهوری صربستان”, “سربیہ”, “سرویہ”, “کۆماری سڕبیا”, “सर्बिया गणराज्य”, “สาธารณรัฐเซอร์เบีย”, “세르비아 공화국”, “セルビア共和国”, “塞国”, “塞爾維”, “塞爾維亜”, “塞爾維亞共和國”, and “設未亞”
  • Languages: Serbian, Hungarian, Bosnian, and Romany
  • Neighbors: , , , , , , , , , and
  • Categories: sovereign state, republic, landlocked country, successor state, and locality
  • Location: ,
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Latitude of center
44.04° or 44° 2′ 24″ north
Longitude of center
20.79° or 20° 47′ 24″ east
Population
6,870,000
Area
88,361 km² (34,116 miles²)
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Capital
Currency
Dinar (RSD)
Phone code
.rs
Internet domain
381
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369137525
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­country
Geo­Names ID
6290252
Wiki­data ID
Q403
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Serbia” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Сербиа”
  • Achinese: “Sèrbia”
  • Adyghe: “Сербие”
  • Afrikaans: “Serwië”
  • Albanian: “Serbi”
  • Albanian: “Serbia”
  • Amharic: “ሰርቢያ”
  • Amharic: “ሰርብያ”
  • Amis: “Serbia”
  • Angika: “सर्बिया”
  • Arabic: “جمهورية صربيا”
  • Arabic: “صربيا”
  • Aragonese: “Serbia”
  • Armenian: “Սերբիա”
  • Arpitan: “Sèrbia”
  • Arpitan: “Sèrbie”
  • Assamese: “ছাৰ্বিয়া”
  • Asturian: “Serbia”
  • Atayal: “Serbia”
  • Avaric: “Сербия”
  • Aymara: “Sirwiya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Serbiya”
  • Balinese: “Sérbia”
  • Bashkir: “Сербия”
  • Basque: “Serbia”
  • Batak Toba: “Serbia”
  • Bavarian: “Serbien”
  • Belarusian: “Сербія”
  • Belarusian: “Сэрбія”
  • Bengali: “সারবিয়া”
  • Bengali: “সার্বিয়া”
  • Betawi: “Sèrwi”
  • Bhojpuri: “सर्बिया”
  • Bishnupriya: “সার্বিয়া”
  • Bislama: “Sebia”
  • Bosnian: “Srbija”
  • Breton: “Serbia”
  • Bulgarian: “Сърбия”
  • Burmese: “ဆားဘီးယား”
  • Burmese: “ဆားဘီးယားနိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Sèrbia”
  • Cebuano: “Serbya”
  • Central Bikol: “Serbya”
  • Central Kurdish: “سربیا”
  • Central Kurdish: “سڕبیا”
  • Chamorro: “Serbia”
  • Chavacano: “Serbia”
  • Chechen: “Серби”
  • Cherokee: “ᏒᏈᏯ”
  • Cheyenne: “Serbia”
  • Chinese: “Sàiěrwéiyà”
  • Chinese: “塞尔维亚”
  • Chinese: “塞爾維亞”
  • Church Slavic: “Срьбїꙗ”
  • Chuvash: “Серби”
  • Cornish: “Serbi”
  • Corsican: “Serbia”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Sîrbîstan”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Sırbistan”
  • Croatian: “Srbija”
  • Czech: “Srbsko”
  • Dagbani: “Serbia”
  • Danish: “Serbia”
  • Danish: “Serbien”
  • Dhivehi: “ސާބިއާ”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Sırbıstan”
  • Dotyali: “सर्बिया”
  • Dutch: “Servië”
  • Dzongkha: “སཱར་བྷི་ཡ”
  • Dzongkha: “སེར་བི་ཡ།”
  • Eastern Mari: “Сербий”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “صيربيا”
  • Emilian: “Sèrbia”
  • Erzya: “Сербия Мастор”
  • Esperanto: “Serbio”
  • Estonian: “Serbia”
  • Ewe: “Serbia nutome”
  • Ewe: “Serbia”
  • Extremaduran: “Serbia”
  • Extremaduran: “Sérbia”
  • Faroese: “Serbia”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Serbia”
  • Finnish: “Serbia”
  • French: “Serbie”
  • Friulian: “Serbie”
  • Fulah: “Serbiya”
  • Gagauz: “Serbiya”
  • Galician: “Serbia”
  • Ganda: “Serbia”
  • Georgian: “სერბეთი”
  • Georgian: “სერბია”
  • German: “Serbien”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Serbia”
  • Gilaki: “صربستان”
  • Goan Konkani: “Serbia”
  • Goan Konkani: “सर्बिया”
  • Gothic: “𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌾𐌰”
  • Greek: “Σερβία”
  • Guarani: “Sevia”
  • Guarani: “Sévia”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Sèrbi”
  • Gujarati: “સર્બિયા”
  • Haitian: “Sèbi”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Serbia”
  • Hausa: “Sabiya”
  • Hausa: “Serbiya”
  • Hawaiian: “Seripia”
  • Hebrew: “סרביה”
  • Hindi: “सर्बिया”
  • Hungarian: “Szerbia”
  • Icelandic: “Serbia”
  • Icelandic: “Serbía”
  • Ido: “Serbia”
  • Igbo: “Serbia”
  • Iloko: “Serbia”
  • Inari Sami: “Serbia”
  • Indonesian: “Serbia”
  • Interlingua: “Serbia”
  • Interlingue: “Serbia”
  • Inuktitut: “ᓰᕐᐱᐊ”
  • Irish: “an tSeirbia”
  • Irish: “An tSeirbia”
  • Italian: “Serbia”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Soerbia”
  • Japanese: “セルビア”
  • Javanese: “Sèrbi”
  • Javanese: “Serbia”
  • Jèrriais: “Sèrbie”
  • Kabardian: “Сербиэ”
  • Kabiyè: “Sɛɛribii”
  • Kabyle: “Serbya”
  • Kabyle: “Ṣerbya”
  • Kalaallisut: “Serbia”
  • Kalmyk: “Серпудин Орн”
  • Kannada: “ಸೆರ್ಬಿಯ”
  • Kannada: “ಸೆರ್ಬಿಯಾ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Serbiya”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Сербия”
  • Kashmiri: “سَربِیا”
  • Kashubian: “Serbiô”
  • Kashubian: “Serbskô”
  • Kazakh: “Сербия”
  • Khmer: “ប្រទេសស៊ែប៊ី”
  • Khmer: “សែប៊ី”
  • Khmer: “ស៊ែប៊ី”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Seribiya”
  • Kirghiz: “Сербия”
  • Kölsch: “Serbien”
  • Komering: “Serbia”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Сӧрбия”
  • Komi: “Сербия”
  • Kongo: “Serbie”
  • Korean: “세르비아”
  • Korean: “쓰르비아”
  • Kotava: “Serbia”
  • Kurdish: “Serbistan”
  • Kurdish: “سربیا”
  • Ladin: “Serbia”
  • Ladino: “Serbia”
  • Lao: “ເຊີເບຍ”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດແຊກບີ”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດແຊັກບີ”
  • Latgalian: “Serbeja”
  • Latin: “Serbia”
  • Latvian: “Serbija”
  • Lezghian: “Сербия”
  • Ligurian: “Serbia”
  • Limburgan: “Servië”
  • Lingala: “Serbia”
  • Lingala: “Serbie”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Serbia”
  • Literary Chinese: “塞爾維亞”
  • Lithuanian: “Serbija”
  • Liv: “Serbij”
  • Livvi: “Serbii”
  • Lojban: “serbias”
  • Lombard: “Serbia”
  • Low German: “Serbien”
  • Low German: “Servië”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Serbiska”
  • Lule Sami: “Särbba”
  • Luxembourgish: “Serbien”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Sãrghia”
  • Macedonian: “Србија”
  • Madurese: “Serbia”
  • Magahi: “सर्बिया”
  • Maithili: “सर्बिया”
  • Malagasy: “Serbia”
  • Malay: “Serbia”
  • Malayalam: “സെര്‍ബിയ”
  • Malayalam: “സെർബിയ”
  • Maltese: “is-Serbja”
  • Maltese: “Serbja”
  • Manipuri: “ꯁꯔꯕꯤꯌꯥ”
  • Manx: “Yn Serb”
  • Maori: “Hēwia”
  • Maori: “Serbia”
  • Marathi: “सर्बिया”
  • Mazanderani: “صربستون”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Serbia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Serbia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Siat-bī-á”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Srbija”
  • Minangkabau: “Serbia”
  • Mingrelian: “სერბეთი”
  • Mirandese: “Sérbia”
  • Moksha: “Сербие”
  • Moksha: “Сербия”
  • Mongolian: “Серби”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “صربيا”
  • Nauru: “Terbiya”
  • Navajo: “Chéchʼil Ahidayiisóohnii Bikéyah”
  • Neapolitan: “Serbia”
  • Neapolitan: “Serbie”
  • Nepali: “सर्बिया”
  • Newari: “सर्बिया”
  • Northern Frisian: “Serbien”
  • Northern Luri: “صربستان”
  • Northern Sami: “Serbia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Serbia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Serbia”
  • Norwegian: “Serbia”
  • Novial: “Serbia”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Serbia”
  • Nyanja: “Serbia”
  • Obolo: “Sebia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Serbia”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܣܪܒܝܐ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Serbland”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Surfaland”
  • Oriya: “ସର୍ବିଆ”
  • Oromo: “Sarbiyaa”
  • Ossetian: “Серби”
  • Pa'o Karen: “သားဗီးယားခမ်းထီ”
  • Pali: “सर्बिया”
  • Pampanga: “Serbia”
  • Pangasinan: “Srbija”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਰਬੀਆ”
  • Papiamento: “Serbia”
  • Papiamento: “Servia”
  • Persian: “صربستان”
  • Picard: “Serbie”
  • Piemontese: “Serbia”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Serbya”
  • Polish: “Serbia”
  • Pontic: “Σερβία”
  • Portuguese: “Sérvia”
  • Prussian: “Serbija”
  • Pushto: “سربيا”
  • Pushto: “صربيا”
  • Quechua: “Serbia”
  • Quechua: “Sirbya”
  • Quechua: “Sirpiya”
  • Romanian: “Serbia”
  • Romansh: “Serbia”
  • Russia Buriat: “Серби”
  • Russian: “Сербия”
  • Rusyn: “Сербія”
  • Sakizaya: “Serbia”
  • Samoan: “Sepia”
  • Samoan: “Serbia”
  • Samogitian: “Serbėjė”
  • Sanskrit: “सर्बिया”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱚᱨᱵᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱟᱨᱵᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Sardinian: “Sèrbia”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Serbien”
  • Scots: “Serbie”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Sèirb”
  • Serbian: “Srbija”
  • Serbian: “Србија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Srbija”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းသႃးပီးယႃး”
  • Shona: “Serbia”
  • Shona: “Serubhiya”
  • Sicilian: “Serbia”
  • Silesian: “Syrbijo”
  • Silesian: “Syrbijŏ”
  • Sindhi: “سربيا”
  • Sinhala: “සර්බියාව”
  • Sinhala: “සෙරීබියාව”
  • Skolt Sami: “Serbia”
  • Slovak: “Srbsko”
  • Slovenian: “Srbija”
  • Somali: “Seerbiya”
  • Somali: “Serbia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “صربیستان”
  • Southern Sotho: “Serbia”
  • Spanish: “Serbia”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Srbiyakondre”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵚⵉⵕⴱⵢⴰ”
  • Sundanese: “Sérbia”
  • Swahili: “Serbia”
  • Swati: “ISebhiya”
  • Swedish: “Serbien”
  • Swiss German: “Serbie”
  • Swiss German: “Serbien”
  • Sylheti: “ꠍꠣꠞꠛꠤꠀ”
  • Tachelhit: “Sirbya”
  • Tagalog: “Serbia”
  • Tagalog: “Serbiya”
  • Tahitian: “Terepia”
  • Tajik: “Сербия”
  • Talysh: “Serbijə”
  • Talysh: “Serbiyə”
  • Tamil: “செர்பியா”
  • Taroko: “Serbia”
  • Tatar: “Сербия”
  • Telugu: “సెర్బియా”
  • Tetum: “Sérvia”
  • Thai: “เซอร์เบีย”
  • Thai: “ประเทศเซอร์เบีย”
  • Tibetan: “སེར་བྷི་ཡ།”
  • Tibetan: “སེར་བི་ཡ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ሰርቢያ”
  • Tok Pisin: “Sebia”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Sēpia”
  • Tsonga: “Serbia”
  • Tumbuka: “Serbia”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “صربيا”
  • Turkish: “Sırbistan”
  • Turkmen: “Serbiýa”
  • Twi: “Serbia”
  • Tyap: “Sa̱ri̱bya”
  • Udmurt: “Сербия”
  • Uighur: “Sérbiye”
  • Uighur: “سېربىيە”
  • Ukrainian: “Сербія”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Serbiska”
  • Urdu: “سربیا”
  • Urdu: “سرویا”
  • Uzbek: “Serbiya”
  • Venetian: “Sèrbia”
  • Venetian: “Servia”
  • Veps: “Serbii”
  • Vietnamese: “Serbia”
  • Vlaams: “Servië”
  • Vlax Romani: “Serbiya”
  • Volapük: “Särbän”
  • Võro: “Serbiä”
  • Walloon: “Serbeye”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Serbia”
  • Welsh: “Serbia”
  • Western Armenian: “Սերպիա”
  • Western Balochi: “سربستان”
  • Western Frisian: “Servië”
  • Western Frisian: “Servje”
  • Western Panjabi: “سربیا”
  • Wolof: “Seerbi”
  • Wolof: “Serbi”
  • Wu Chinese: “塞尔维亚”
  • Yakut: “Сербия”
  • Yiddish: “סערביע”
  • Yoruba: “Serbia”
  • Yoruba: “Sérbíà”
  • Yue Chinese: “塞爾維亞”
  • Zeeuws: “Servië”
  • Zhuang: “Saiwjveizya”
  • Zhuang: “Serbia”
  • Zulu: “i-Serbia”
  • Zulu: “ISerbiya”
  • “ma Sopisi”
  • “Serbia”
  • “Srbija”
  • “Сербия”
  • “Србија”
  • “सर्बिया”

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