Map of Serbia

Serbia is located in Europe. Its territory lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, centred near 44.0° N, 21.0° E. Serbia is landlocked, enclosed on every side by its 8 neighbours — Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Romania — with no coastline of its own. Within Europe, a continent of 45 countries bordered by the Arctic Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean, Serbia is mapped here in full with its borders, capital and key facts.

Landlocked Serbia is surrounded by the following 8 countries. Select any neighbour to open its own map.

Serbia covers about 77,589 km² (29,957 sq mi). That makes it the 115th-largest country in the world by area and the 21st-largest in Europe, larger by area than 24 of the continent’s 45 countries.

It is home to a population of roughly 6,567,783, the 108th-largest in the world and the 20th-largest in Europe, accounting for about 0.9% of the continent’s people. With that land area, Serbia has an average population density of about 85 people per km². Among the 45 countries of Europe it stands 20th by population and 21st by area.

The seat of government is Belgrade, and the official currency is the Serbian dinar (RSD, дин.), and the main official language is Serbian. Traffic drives on the right, and the country observes the time zone UTC+01:00.

Serbia carries the ISO country codes RS and SRB, dials on the international calling code +381 and uses the .rs, .срб internet domain.

Serbia shares its land borders with 8 countries, each of which is mapped in full on this site. Listed from the most to the least populous, here is how they compare.

Its neighbours are Romania (capital Bucharest, about 19,036,031 people), Hungary (capital Budapest, about 9,539,502 people), Bulgaria (capital Sofia, about 6,437,360 people), Croatia (capital Zagreb, about 3,866,233 people), Bosnia and Herzegovina (capital Sarajevo, about 3,422,000 people), North Macedonia (capital Skopje, about 1,822,612 people), Kosovo (capital Pristina, about 1,585,566 people) and Montenegro (capital Podgorica, about 623,327 people).

By area, Serbia is larger than 5 of these neighbours and smaller than 3 of them, which places its size in context along its own frontiers. Open any neighbour above to see its capital, borders and full set of facts on its own map.

The interactive map above is centred on 44.0° N, 21.0° E and opens at zoom level 6, framing Serbia within Europe. A marker pin sits at the country’s approximate geographic centre; drag the map or use scroll and pinch to move from a regional overview down to the streets of Belgrade. The map is drawn from OpenStreetMap data, the same open dataset used across this site, so place names, roads and coastlines stay consistent from one country to the next.

Serbia lies about 4,884 km from the equator, in the northern and eastern hemispheres of the globe. As a landlocked country, every direction from its borders leads onto neighbouring land rather than the open sea.

Serbia keeps a single standard time zone, UTC+01:00. That figure is the country’s offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the modern reference that for everyday purposes matches Greenwich Mean Time, so local clocks sit +01:00 relative to UTC before any seasonal daylight saving change.

The official currency is the Serbian dinar (RSD, дин.).

The official language is Serbian, which is what appears on signs, documents and many of the place labels you will see on the map.

For practical reference, vehicles drive on the right-hand side of the road, the international dialling code is +381 and websites commonly use the .rs, .срб internet domain.

In short, Serbia is a landlocked country in Europe, sharing land borders with 8 countries. Its capital is Belgrade. Serbia has a population of about 6,567,783 and covers around 77,589 km² (29,957 sq mi), ranking it 108th in the world by population and 115th by area. The interactive map, facts table and questions on this page bring those details together in one place for Serbia.

The flag of Serbia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, blue and white. The coat of arms of Serbia is superimposed at the center of the field slightly towards the hoist side.

The flag of Serbia is shown above as an emoji, rendered by your device’s own font; see it alongside every other nation on the flags of the world page.