Serbia
This page was generated on 20 September 2026 at 12:27 UTC. The bundled facts on it were retrieved between 13 July 2026 and 8 August 2026. Aletheia's source record for emergency numbers records no retrieval date, so it is not covered by that range.
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Country outlines on Aletheia come from Natural Earth's 1:10-million public-domain boundary set, made by volunteer cartographers and supported by NACIS. Where a border is disputed, the line drawn is one cartographic convention among the competing claims — not a settled fact, and not Aletheia taking a side. Disputes we can source are listed rather than hidden inside the outline.
Serbia is filled. The 9 other countries reaching this view are drawn in a dimmer tone — dimmed, not hidden. Unpainted ground is where no boundary in this dataset falls: open water, or land none of them claims.
The 3 hatched areas are contested, and Aletheia takes no position on any of them. The hatching marks where the dispute lies — including where it falls inside the outline — and it is the same set the list below names. One of them is smaller than this map can draw and is marked with a fixed-size diamond: the diamond is its position, not its size or shape.
Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), 1:10m. Disputed areas: Natural Earth (public domain). Equirectangular projection, standard parallel 44.2°N — distances and areas away from that parallel are stretched. View: 18.1°E–23.7°E, 41.9°N–46.5°N.
Disputed areas involving Serbia
3 areas whose status is contested. Aletheia takes no position on any of them. Each is described in the source’s own words.
Kosovo · Disputed
Also involves Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Kosovo
Šarengrad Island · Disputed
Vukovar Island · Disputed
Source: Natural Earth’s disputed-areas layer (public domain). The list is not exhaustive, and inclusion or omission is not a judgment about any claim’s merit. What has happened in these places is not described here — that needs a source Aletheia has not yet been able to read.
News sources
not yet researchedNo news source from this country is in Aletheia's registry yet. Nobody has assessed the media landscape here — that is a gap in our work, not a finding about this country.
Official alerts
An official alerting source is connected for Serbia: MeteoAlarm (EUMETNET).
This says a source is connected — not whether any warning is in force right now. Open Alerts for that.
National legislature
Wikidata P856 · link checked and reachable
Local time
One time zone.
The current time needs JavaScript, so it is not shown here rather than shown wrong.
Conditions at the capital
Right now in Belgrade
28°C / 83°FClearwind 5 km/h / 3 mph
Checked 12 minutes ago
Conditions at the capital, not across the country.
Weather from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Belgrade, 2026-09-20Sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 6:39 PM12h 17m of daylightWaxing gibbous, 65% lit
At a glance
- ISO code
- SRBuncited
- Driving side
- rightcited
- Mains voltage
- 230 Vcited
- Capital
- Belgradecited
- Official language
- Serbiancited
- Plug types
- Type C (Europlug), Type F (Schuko)cited · letters are the IEC classification
- Official website
- srbija.gov.rs ↗From the source's "official website" statement, kept here because the site is a government portal. We have not tested whether it loads.uncited
Population and economy
Population
Population of Serbia: the UN's 2025 estimate is 6,549,143 people. The page shows that figure carried forward at about 4.3 fewer an hour. It is a projection, not a count, and the figure shown changes as time passes.
Not a count. This is the UN's 2025 estimate carried forward at the rate implied by the two most recent published years — arithmetic, not a measurement. Nobody counts a country continuously, and the true figure right now is unknown.
Where this number comes from
- Base figure
- 6,549,143 people
- For the year
- 2025 — a mid-year estimate, so it describes 1 July 2025
- Compared with
- 6,586,476 people in 2024
- Rate applied
- about 4.3 fewer an hour (-37,358 a year)
- How that rate was found
- The difference between the 2024 and 2025 estimates, divided by the time between them. It is our arithmetic on two published figures — the source does not publish this rate.
- Carried forward
- 0 days beyond the base figure's date
- Source
- UN World Population Prospects and national statistical offices, compiled by the World Bank · source updated 2026-07-13
- The source's own definition
- The values shown are midyear estimates.
THIS NUMBER IS NOT A MEASUREMENT, AND ITS MOVEMENT IS NOT NEWS. No country counts its population continuously. A census is periodic, and every figure between censuses — including the estimate this starts from — is a projection. What you are watching is that projection's trend applied to the clock on your phone. It moves because time passes, not because anyone was born or died. Treat the digits beyond the first few as arithmetic rather than knowledge: the trend is real, the precision is not.
- Population
- 6,549,1432025
- GDP
- 99,953,324,4732025
- GDP per capita
- 15,2622025
- Life expectancy at birth
- 76.0 years2024
- Exports
- 54.3%2025
- Imports
- 58.6%2025
Compiled by the World Bank from: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: UN Population Division · source updated 2026-07-13 · each figure is dated because the most recent value was chosen by us, not by the source
World Heritage Sites
5 World Heritage Sitesshow all
- Stari Ras and Sopoćani · inscribed 1979
- Studenica monastery · inscribed 1986
- Medieval Monuments in Kosovo · inscribed 2004
- Gamzigrad · inscribed 2007
- World Heritage Site 1504 · inscribed 2016 · shared with Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro
Register from Wikidata (CC0) · in inscription order · links go to UNESCO
Emergency numbers
- 92listed as: police
- 93listed as: fire department
- 94listed as: emergency medical services
- 192listed as: police
- 193listed as: fire department
- 194listed as: emergency medical services
Shown in numerical order, which is not an order of priority.
Listed by the source, mostly from ITU-T E.129. We have not dialled these numbers, and where a service is named it is the source's description rather than ours.
Explore this country
Regions
First-level regions as GeoNames lists them, shown alphabetically · each page computes daylight at the region’s own coordinates
Currency
RSD
News coverage here is counted from Aletheia’s bundled source registry plus the sources the Host had admitted as of 2026-09-14. A source admitted since that date has not reached this page yet, so this is a floor rather than a total.