Republic of Serbia Република Србија (Serbian Cyrillic)
Republika Srbija (Serbian Latin) | |
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Anthem: "Боже правде" / "Bože pravde" (English: "God of Justice") | |
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Capital and largest city | Belgrade 44°48′N 20°28′E / 44.800°N 20.467°E |
Official languages | Serbian |
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Ethnic groups (2011) |
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Demonym(s) | Serbian |
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic |
Aleksandar Vučić | |
Miloš Vučević | |
Legislature | National Assembly |
Formation | |
late 8th century | |
1217/1346 | |
1459–1556 | |
1815 | |
1878 | |
1912–1918 | |
• Independent republic | 5 June 2006 |
Area | |
• Including Kosovo | 88,361 km2 (34,116 sq mi) (111th) |
• Excluding Kosovo | 77,474 km2 (29,913 sq mi)[1] |
Population | |
• 2017 estimate | 7,040,272 (excluding Kosovo) ![]() |
• Density | 91.1/km2 (235.9/sq mi) (121th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2018 estimate |
• Total | $112.475 billion[3] (78th) |
• Per capita | $16,063 (excluding Kosovo)[3] (83rd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2018 estimate |
• Total | $42.378 billion[3] (86th) |
• Per capita | $6,052 (excluding Kosovo)[3] (88th) |
Gini (2013) | 29.6[4] low |
HDI (2015) | ![]() high · 66th |
Currency | Serbian dinar (RSD) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +381 |
ISO 3166 code | RS |
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Serbia (Serbian: Република Србија / Republika Srbija), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Србија / Srbija), is a country in Southeastern Europe, and a part of the Balkans. The capital city is Belgrade. To the north of Serbia is the country Hungary. To the east of Serbia are the countries Bulgaria and Romania. To the south of Serbia is the country North Macedonia and Kosovo. To the west of Serbia are the countries Montenegro (the country that was once united with Serbia), Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.