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Europe > Serbia and Montenegro > Geography

SERBIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly larger than South Carolina
Area > Total 117 sq km [117th of 248]
Area > Water 188 sq km [188th of 237]
Capital city with population Belgrade - 1,168,454
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)
Coastline 210 km [210th of 249]
Forested Land 94% [94th of 193]
Geographic coordinates 44 00 N, 21 00 E
Geography > Note
controls one of the major land routes from Western Europe to Turkey and the Near East
Land boundaries > Border countries
Albania 115 km, Bosnia and Herzegovina 302 km, Bulgaria 318 km, Croatia 241 km, Hungary 151 km, Macedonia 221 km, Montenegro 203 km, Romania 476 km
Land boundaries > Total 83 km [83rd of 161]
Largest city Belgrade
Largest city population 72 [72nd of 174]
Largest city with population Belgrade - 1,168,454
Location
Southeastern Europe, between Macedonia and Hungary
Map references
Europe
Natural hazards destructive earthquakes
Natural resources
oil, gas, coal, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, antimony, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, magnesium, pyrite, limestone, marble, salt, arable land
Population density 96 people per sqkm [96th of 256]
Terrain
extremely varied; to the north, rich fertile plains; to the east, limestone ranges and basins; to the southeast, ancient mountains and hills

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