Southern and Eastern Serbia
The region of Southern and Eastern Serbia includes the eastern parts of the country south of the Danube. Its landscape is a mixture of green mountains cut up by the fertile valleys of several rivers that ultimately flow into the Danube.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Niš and Požarevac.
Niš
Niš is the third largest city in Serbia, and the largest in Southern Serbia. It's a must-see historical city for any traveller passing through on their way to Greece or the Middle East.Požarevac
Požarevac is a city and the administrative centre of the Braničevo District in eastern Serbia. It is located between three rivers: Danube, Great Morava and Mlava and below the hill Čačalica.Knjaževac
Knjazevac is a town and municipality located in the Zaječar District of eastern Serbia. It is situated on the banks of the Svrljiški Timok River.Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Sokobanja.
Sokobanja
Sokobanja is a spa town and municipality located in the Zaječar District of the eastern Serbia. As of 2022, the population of the town is 7,188, while population of the municipality is 13,199.Southern and Eastern Serbia
- Type: Region with 1,560,000 residents
- Description: statistical region of Serbia
- Also known as: “Источна Србија”, “Источни регион”, “Југоисточна Србија”, “Јужни регион”, and “Регион Јужне и Источне Србије”
- Category: statistical region of Serbia
- Location: Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude of center
43.5804° or 43° 34′ 49″ north
Longitude of center
22.0715° or 22° 4′ 18″ east
Population
1,560,000
Elevation
695 metres (2,280 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Southern and Eastern Serbia” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Serbia Jugore dhe Lindore”
- Basque: “Hegoaldeko eta Ekialdeko Serbia”
- Belarusian: “Паўднёвая і Ўсходняя Сэрбія”
- Bosnian: “Južna i istočna Srbija”
- Bulgarian: “Южна и Източна Сърбия”
- Catalan: “Sèrbia Meridional i Oriental”
- Chinese: “塞尔维亚南部和东部统计区”
- Dutch: “Juzjna i istočna Srbija”
- Greek: “Νότια και Ανατολική Σερβία”
- Hebrew: “דרום ומזרח סרביה”
- Indonesian: “Serbia Selatan dan Timur”
- Lithuanian: “Pietų ir Rytų Serbija”
- Macedonian: “Јужна и Источна Србија”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sørlege og austlege Serbia”
- Persian: “صربستان جنوبی و شرقی”
- Russian: “Южная и Восточная Сербия”
- Serbian: “Južna i istočna Srbija”
- Serbian: “Јужна и источна Србија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Južna i istočna Srbija”
- Slovenian: “južna in vzhodna Srbija”
- Turkish: “Güney ve Doğu Sırbistan”
- Urdu: “جنوبی اور مشرقی سربیا”
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