ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: RS

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code RS

Below, you can find technical information regarding the RS code, which represents Serbia within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

General Information
Essential identifiers, names, and flag.
Country Code
RS
Related Codes
SRB688
Official Name (Native)
Србија (Serbian)
Common Name
Serbia
Common Name (Native)
Србија (Serbian)
Flag
Geography
Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders.
Continent
Europe
Region
BalkansSouthern Europe
Area
88,361 km²
Landlocked
Yes
Coordinates of Capital
Belgrade (44.81778, 20.456944)
Terrain
extremely variedto the north, rich fertile plainsto the east, limestone ranges and basinsto the southeast, ancient mountains and hills
Climate
in the north, continental climate (cold winters and hot, humid summers with well-distributed rainfall)in other parts, continental and Mediterranean climate (relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall and hot, dry summers and autumns)
Border Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina 345 kmBulgaria 344 kmCroatia 314 kmHungary 164 kmKosovo 366 kmNorth Macedonia 101 kmMontenegro 157 kmRomania 531 km
Administrative & Political
Essential political and administrative details.
Capital
Belgrade
Government Type
Republic
Established
2006
Driving Side
Right
Time zone
UTC +1 hour (During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +2 hours)
Population & Society
Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information.
Population
6,963,764
Population Density
100 people/km²
Urban Areas
AdaAleksinacApatinAriljeAvalaBacka TopolaBacki JarakBacki PetrovacBacko GradisteBanatsko Novo Selo
Nationality
Noun: Serb(s) Adjective: Serbian
Distribution
a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations
Official Language
Literacy Rate
99% (2019 est.)
Religions
Orthodox 84.6%Catholic 5%Muslim 3.1%Protestant 1%atheist 1.1%other 0.8% (includes agnosticsother ChristiansEasternJewish)undeclared or unknown 4.5% (2011 est.)
National Symbols
National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers.
National Anthem
"Boze pravde" (God of Justice)
National Holiday
Statehood Day, 15 February (1835), the day the first constitution of the country was adopted
National Symbols
white double-headed eagle
National Colors
red, blue, white
Economy
Currency, GDP, and other key economic information.
Currency
RSD Serbian Dinar (дин)
GDP
$172.402 billion (2023 est.)
Measurement Units
Metric Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Infrastructure
Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce.
Internet TLD
.rs
Calling Code
+381
Barcode Prefix
860

Serbia is a country located in Southeastern Europe, positioned between Macedonia and Hungary.

*The map highlights the location of Serbia.

Related locale codes

sr-Cyrl-RS Serbian (Cyrillic, Serbia)

sr-Latn-RS Serbian (Latin, Serbia)

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