Hospitable Serbia on the world map. Serbia map in Russian Population and religion

12.05.2022

Where is Serbia located on the world map. detailed map Serbia in Russian online. Satellite map of Serbia with cities and resorts. Serbia on the world map is a European country located in the heart of the Balkan Peninsula.

The capital of Serbia is the city of Belgrade, the official language is Serbian. Serbia has two autonomous regions - Kosovo and Vojvodina. Despite the fact that Serbia is a landlocked country, it is very well located on the Danube River.

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Serbia - Wikipedia:

Population of Serbia- 7 001 444 people (2017)
Capital of Serbia- Belgrade
The largest cities in Serbia- Belgrade, Novi Sad, Pristina, Nis, Kragujevac
Serbia phone code - 381
Used language in Serbia- Serbian language

Climate of Serbia varies by region. In the north - this is a continental temperate climate, in the south and east - Mediterranean. In summer, it is usually hot and dry throughout Serbia, and cool in winter. Average summer temperatures are +24...+26 C. In winter it is much colder - +3....-7 C.

Coming to Serbia First of all, you should go to the capital Belgrade - one of the oldest cities in Europe, whose history dates back to BC. The main attractions of Belgrade are Kalemegdan - the oldest part of the city, where the ancient fortress and excavations are located. Another interesting place in the capital is the Skadarlija quarter, which is considered the place of Belgrade bohemia. Belgrade also has many museums of monuments, various galleries and art exhibitions, and even a military island.

In the territory Serbia many historical and religious monuments, which are about a thousand years old. For example, numerous monasteries, some of which were built in the 11th century.

There are also many national parks in the country. The most famous and visited are Fruska Gora, Kopaonik, Djerdap and others. Though tourism in Serbia- this is an underdeveloped sector, this country is visited by many travelers. There are a lot of mud and mineral healing springs in Serbia. In total there are about 1000 of them, near which boarding houses and treatment centers. The most famous of them are Zlatar, Divchibar and others.

What to see in Serbia:

Belgrade Fortress, St. Sava Temple in Belgrade, Petrovaradin Fortress, Belgrade Zoo, Mount Fruška National Park, Sava River, Palace of Princess Ljubica, Cathedral of the Virgin Mary, Ruzica Church, Avala TV Tower, National Museum of Serbia, Djerdap National Park, Museum of Nikola Tesla , Devil's City, Kusturica Village, Tara National Park, Ravanitsa Monastery, Mileshevo Monastery.

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Many military conflicts and seizures of territory dating back to the time of the Roman Empire made Serbia multinational state, which concentrated the customs of a huge number of nationalities.

But at the same time, today they still prevail Slavic And Turkish traditions. Serbs are distinguished by kindness, cordiality, respect and optimism, so a huge number of tourists constantly come to the country.

Detailed map of Serbia

Serbia is a state in the southeast of Europe and is located in the very center Balkan Peninsula, which is surrounded by warm seas: Adriatic, Aegean and Black. Before the collapse of Yugoslavia, Serbia was part of it. The geographical location of the country made it a kind of corridor between Western and Central Europe, as well as the countries of the Middle East.

Serbia borders on many states, its neighbors are:

In the north– Hungary;
On South- Albania and;
in the east– Romania and Bulgaria;
In the West– Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina;
In the South-West- Kosovo.

Serbia is characterized the purest air, unusually beautiful nature and many historical sights. It is also famous for its excellent ski and health resorts, hunting and fishing farms. To date, the state has gained access to coast of the Aegean.

Climate

Serbia has special climatic conditions that directly depend on its relief features. The northern part of the country is Middle Danubian lowland, consisting of large plains with very fertile land, in connection with this, a continental climate has developed here.

The center of Serbia is mainly occupied by hills, so a temperate continental climate prevails there. And the presence of ancient mountains in the southern part of the country, respectively, suggests the presence of a mountain climate.

Summers in Serbia are usually quite hot, and winters, although mild, are long, with a lot of cold winds and an average air temperature of two degrees, but sometimes it drops to twenty-five. The coldest winter month is January, and the hottest summer month is June. Serbia is one of the sunniest countries in Europe.

Nature

The northern part of the country is occupied by agricultural land, where you can see wheat, corn, a variety of vegetables and, of course, a lot of sunflowers.

The south of Serbia is occupied by several mountain ranges:

Dinaric highlands;
Balkan East Serbian Mountains;
Part of the Rilo-Rhodope system.

There are magnificent huge forests of powerful beeches and tender lindens.

The most famous river is Danube. It forms interesting bays, channels, oxbow lakes and swamps on its way. But, the main pride of this river can be called the most beautiful Dzherdap gorge with rocks rising up to three hundred meters above the water level and a huge number of whirlpools with a depth of up to one hundred meters.

In the national park, located on the territory of the gorge, you can get acquainted with a large number of relict plants that have not been found in other European countries for a long time.

Serbia is famous for its lakes and rivers, in this regard, only European countries can compete with it.

Of the most famous and popular lakes can be called Silver (Serbian Sea). In addition to the beauty of the surrounding forest landscape, nearby ancient fortresses and beautiful beach areas, it is famous for its impeccable purity of water, the shimmering of which in the rays of the sun is simply mesmerizing. To preserve this splendor, it was decided to ban the use of any motor boats, water scooters and other similar technical means on the lake.

Clean water, together with the absence of strong noise, make it possible to comfortably live and breed various fish species. In the lake a large number of perch, catfish, carp, bream, pike and many other species.

Administrative division and form of government

Serbia belongs to unitary states, its capital is Belgrade and its administrative divisions are as follows:

Two autonomous regions- Vojvodina, Kosovo and Metohija;
twenty nine counties;
two hundred and eleven communities.

Vojvodina includes seven districts, Kosovo and Metohija five, and Central Serbia seventeen. They do not have local self-government. Each of them is headed by the head of the district, who reports directly to the government of the state and bears full responsibility to it. The district of Belgrade stands apart, in which self-government is allowed.

Serbia consists of twenty-four cities, one hundred and ninety-five large urban-type settlements, and many villages and towns.

The form of government of Serbia is parliamentary republic The head of which is the President, and the Supreme Legislative Body is the Federal Assembly, which includes two chambers - the Veche of Republics and the Veche of Citizens. The government is the highest executive body of the country.

Population and religion

The main population of the country is represented by Serbs. In addition to them, a huge number of national minorities live in Serbia, represented by Hungarians, Croats, Turks, Romanians, Bosnians, Slovaks, Bulgarians, Montenegrins, Macedonians, Chinese and others. In total, the territory of the republic is inhabited by twenty five nationalities which, as a rule, peacefully coexist.

The official language in Serbia is Serbian, which belongs to the Slavic group. National minorities also use Hungarian, Romanian, Albanian, Slovak and Croatian in colloquial speech.

It is not uncommon in Serbia to hear speech in Russian, because in this country there are enough immigrants from.

The laws and the constitution of the republic guarantee its inhabitants religious freedom. The state religion of Serbia is Orthodox, which is practiced by most of the inhabitants of the country. The rest of the population is represented by Catholics, Muslims and Protestants.

Cities and attractions

The largest cities in Serbia are: Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis And Pristina.

Belgrade

Belgrade is the capital and the largest city in the country, which is located at the point where the Danube and Sava rivers intersect. He is very hospitable and always happy to receive tourists and provide them with the most interesting and comfortable stay.

It is a very old city, adorned with splendid palaces, churches, temples, monasteries and fortifications intertwined with bustling avenues and modern high-rise buildings.

The main attraction of Belgrade and, perhaps, the whole country can be called the old Belgrade fortress, which is located in the city center on the Kalemegdan plateau in a park with the same name. Its history goes back over two thousand years. The entrance to it is decorated with a clock tower, which is allowed to climb in the summer.

At present, it contains military museum, where you can get acquainted with tanks, machine guns and a number of trophy exhibits, of which there are more than thirty thousand. In addition to historical values and old graves, in the park near the fortress you can see:

Tennis court;
basketball court;
Various modern design elements;
Zoo;
In winter - ice rink.

Both locals and city guests come to the park area not only to take a walk, but also to listen to a brass band or ordinary street musicians, visit the observatory, Orthodox Church or a holy spring, admire the numerous monuments and statues.

Novi Sad

Novi Sad is located in the northern part of Serbia and is administrative center Vojvodina. This is a city in which cultural life is literally in full swing, it was even given a second name - "Serbian Athens".

There are many museums and art galleries dispersed here, as well as various festivals, competitions and exhibitions. Moreover, it is important educational center , which houses a number of universities and a large number of colleges and schools.

Opposite Novi Sad, there is the largest Petrovaradin fortress, which refers to the cultural and historical objects of the country. In order to enter it, you need to climb a steep ascent with more than one hundred steps. Having overcome the rise, and having climbed its walls, you can admire the beautiful view of the Danube and its environs.

The center of the fortress, which previously housed various military installations, is currently occupied by hotels with beautiful, modern rooms and cozy restaurants.

There are also workshops where local artists, sculptors and photographers work. Visiting them, you can get acquainted with their work and even make a personal order. Also on the territory of the fortress is museum of the history of Novi Sad And Art Academy.

Deserves special attention, located on the territory of the Petrovaradin fortress, clock tower. Her specific feature is that, unlike conventional watches, its minute hand is much shorter than the hour hand. Such a move was invented so that those who sailed past the fortress on a ship could at least see what time it was at that time.

Near Novi Sad there is a very beautiful Fruska Gora National Park with unique flora and fauna. Here you can see more than one and a half thousand of the most diverse plants, many of which are rare or completely disappearing.

The animal world is represented by:

Ungulates;
foxes;
By wild cats;
Rodents;
reptiles.

Special value are some species of birds that cannot be found on the territory of other European countries. Also, one cannot ignore the monasteries located here with ancient iconostases and medieval frescoes, many of which are considered historical monuments.

Nis

Nis is largest city in the southern part of Serbia and the oldest on the Balkan Peninsula. The city can be called a major industrial, commercial, scientific, economic, cultural, political and religious center in the south of the country.

There are many museums, theaters and other cultural institutions in Nis. The city is famous for its famous symphony orchestra and university.

Due to the large number of respectable restaurants and tourist destinations, Nis began to be called "Pleasure City".

One of the main attractions of Nis is considered Church of Hilandarski Metokh, which is a unique, iconic building of the sixteenth century. Initially her appearance was completely different from what it is today. The fact is that in the middle of the seventeenth century it was badly damaged in a fire. But even now it, decorated with magnificent baroque paintings, is no less beautiful and is a favorite place for pilgrims and guests of the city.

Another world-famous and at the same time sinister landmark of Nis is Chele-Kula, built in the early nineteenth century by the Turks using human skulls. This happened after the battle, the place of which was Mount Chagar, the rebel Serbs were defeated by the soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.

The surviving Serbian rebels, not wanting to be taken prisoner, blew themselves up with gunpowder reserves, while destroying and most enemy. After that, the Turks beheaded their bodies, and about a thousand skulls were inserted into a tower under construction to show everyone what will happen to those who try to resist them.

To date, only fifty eight skulls. Therefore, in order to preserve them, it was decided to enclose the collapsing tower with a chapel. Although Chele-Kula is undoubtedly a very terrible monument of history, nevertheless it reminds everyone of the huge and terrible price the freedom-loving Serbs won their independence.

Pristina

Pristina is the capital of Kosovo and its largest city. It is also the cultural, industrial and economic center of the Autonomous Region of Kosovo and Metohija. The panorama of the city is very contrasting; ancient buildings, modern buildings and monuments of history and culture are intertwined in it.

Located in Pristina Monastery Gracanitsa, built at the very beginning of the fourteenth century, and belonging to the most exquisite medieval Orthodox monasteries. Of great interest to tourists visiting it are unique frescoes, icons and ancient manuscripts.

Conducted archaeological research has proved the presence on the territory of Pristina of various ancient peoples.

When visiting Pristina, it is worth seeing House of Eminjik. It is a very beautiful building located in the very center of the city. It was erected during the reign of the Ottoman Empire and is an example of how quite famous and wealthy residents of the city lived at that time.

Also a significant landmark of Serbia is considered monument to Skanderberg, the national hero of the country, who for more than twenty years waged a stubborn struggle against the Ottoman Empire, as a result of which he managed to win back part of the country's territory from the Turks. The monument is located in the central part of the city on Mother Teresa Boulevard.

There are three museums in the city:

City Museum, whose exhibits and documents give a complete historical picture of the life and development of Pristina from antiquity to the present day;
Ethnographical museum, which contains household items of village life;
Museum of Kosovo where you can see the results of the work of archaeologists. There are also things of ancient eras and trophies of the Second World War. The most interesting and famous exhibit is the Goddess of Fertility, whose figurine was made of ordinary clay. It was believed that the goddess produces a change of seasons, increases the vitality of people, protects the harvest.

Devil's settlement

damn city or Javolya Varosh- This is another unique and, perhaps, the brightest and most mysterious sight of Serbia. It is a real miracle of nature with world significance. It is formed by earthen pyramids of the most varied, bizarre shapes. They are formed and destroyed in the process of soil erosion.

Today in Javolya Varosh you can see more than two hundred pillars made of earth. Under the influence of natural factors, they tend to grow, change shape, disappear and reappear.

The location of the Devil's City are surroundings of Kursumlia on Mount Radan. This area is rich in mineral and thermal springs. At the same time, there are few plants here, due to the large amount of minerals in the soil. Such natural conditions contribute to the fact that the soil layers are constantly washed out and weathered. Due to this, such diabolical landscapes are created.

In ancient times, the inhabitants of these places did not find an explanation for this rather strange natural phenomenon, so it was overgrown with many legends, myths and mystical stories. Guests of Serbia are very fond of visiting the Devil's City, apparently wanting to see a unique, mysterious phenomenon with their own eyes. And for greater efficiency, part of the excursions began to be carried out at night.

Serbia is a very friendly country, which, like everyone else, has its own interesting features, the main of which are the following:

The Republic is famous low prices;
Here really love citizens of our country;
Serbs are very respect neighbors and try to help them in every little thing;
The friendliness of the local population contributes crime reduction;
Serbia is the best country for those who want to lead quiet And quiet life;
Serbs are quite beautiful, their colloquial speech is full of expression, bright colors and feelings. At the same time, it is accompanied by active gestures;
Most of the population smokes a lot;
The everyday cuisine of Serbia is tied to Turkish dishes, only a few upgraded;
In the nineteenth century, the main rule of the Serbian language became: words are spelled the way they are heard;
It has long been customary in Serbia to get married and have children, usually not before thirty years old;
Almost all Serbs are crazy love sports especially tennis and football. At the same time, they not only love to cheer for their favorite athletes, but also play themselves;
Favorite Serbian drink is Turkish coffee, they drink it often and a lot. Serbs practically do not drink tea;
Serbia is very love to build beautiful and reliable private houses, therefore, almost all villages in the country can be called elite;
Wine, which we consider red, the Serbs call black;
The country consumes a wide variety of products based on milk;
Serbia is very large raspberry exporter to the world market, although its cost in the country is quite high;
Serbs never do not discuss their problems and don't complain for life;
In Serbia, as in Russia, they celebrate the Old New Year calling him Little Christmas.

The state of Serbia is located in the southeastern part of Europe in the center of the Balkan Peninsula. A small territory, about 20% of the total area of the country, spreads out on the Middle Danube Plain.

A detailed map of Serbia gives an idea of the administrative division, landscape, roads, neighboring states. The northern neighbor is Hungary, the northeastern one is Romania, in the east Serbia borders on Bulgaria, in the south on Macedonia, in the southwest on Montenegro and Albania, and the western borders lie near Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The state acquired its modern territorial appearance in 2006 after the collapse of the state Union of Serbia and Montenegro. To date, the area of Serbia is 88,361 square meters. km.

Serbia on the world map: geography, nature and climate

Serbia is the 20th largest European country in terms of area.

About 80% of the Republic is located on the territory of the Balkan Peninsula. Serbia on the world map occupies a central position in the South-Eastern part of Europe, having no access to the sea.

Of the total length of the borders, which is 2.364 thousand km, 0.794 thousand km passes through rivers and lakes. The main navigable river in Serbia is Danube, whose basin is 588 km. Available for shipping:

Sava;
Tisza;
Run.

Partially navigable include: Velyka Morava and Tamish. In total, 15 rivers with a length of more than 100 km flow through the territory of the state, 7 rivers with a length of more than 200 km and about 7 - less than 100 km.

All natural water arteries of Serbia, which can be seen on the map of Serbia in Russian, belong to the basins of three seas:

Aegean (2.2%);
Adriatic (5.3%);
Black (92.5%).

Serbia's largest reclamation system in the world Danube - Tisza - Danube unites the Big and Small Bach channels.

The largest lakes in the country are artificial Dzherdapskoe on the Danube and the natural White, located in the Banat region. In total, there are more than 100 different lakes in the state.

Geographical characteristic

Serbia is distinguished by a variety of relief, characterized by the fertile plains of Vojvodina, mountains in the southeast and hilly terrain with small mountains in the central part. Several mountain systems stand out covering most of Central Serbia and Kosovo:

dinar highlands in the west of the country, divided into 7 mountain systems;
Rhodopes- the oldest mountains in the Balkans, surrounding the rivers Morava and South Morava;
Carpathian-Balkan Uplands, extending in the east of Serbia to the borders with Bulgaria.

Highest points of Serbia:

Jeravitz(2656 m above sea level), located on the territory of Kosovo;
Pancic Peak(2017 m), a mountain peak located in the Central part of the country.

The natural vegetation is represented by deciduous and coniferous forests in the highlands and the Pannonian steppes on the Middle Danube Plain.

The fauna is represented by deer, roe deer, wild boars, hares, European ground squirrels, bears and roe deer. The forested slopes of Fruska Gora serve as nesting sites for many birds, including the black kite, imperial eagle, white and black storks, saker falcons.

Country climate

Important factors that determined the climate of the country are geographical position and terrain. Most of the territory of Serbia is dominated by a continental type of climate, characterized in the northern regions by hot summers and long winters with low temperatures. In the south, a temperate continental climate prevails, while mountainous regions are characterized by a mountain climate. The coldest month of the year is January, with an average temperature of -1–2 0 C, and the warmest is July (23–25°C). The minimum temperature in January is -25 0 С, the maximum temperature in July is 50 0 С.

Map of Serbia with cities. Administrative division of the country

On the map of Serbia with cities in Russian, the names of the administrative units of the state are given.

Administrative-territorial division

The territory of the Republic of Serbia is subdivided into administrative territorial units, including 2 autonomous edges, 29 counties And 211 communities. In the districts, with the exception of the Belgrade district, there is no local self-government, and the city assemblies serve as representative bodies in the cities, in the communities - assemblies of communities.

Autonomous edges are:

Vojvodina, consisting of 7 districts;
Kosovo and Metohija, which includes 5 districts.

The remaining 17 districts are located in Central Serbia.

The districts are divided into communities: 45 as part of Vojvodina, 29 in the territory of the Autonomous Region of Kosovo and Metohija, and 137 in the central part of the Republic of Serbia.

On the territory of the state there are 6158 small settlements, 195 urban-type settlements and 27 cities.