Serbia in other languages: Србија (Srbija), Belgrade and districts
Serbia is Србија in Serbian Cyrillic and Srbija in Latin, officially Република Србија (Republika Srbija), with the ISO 3166-1 codes RS, SRB and 688. The lists give the country in 171 languages, Belgrade in 96 and Yugoslavia in 137, then the provinces, the City of Belgrade and the 29 districts of ISO 3166-2:RS, and the anthem.
Official languagesSerbian (српски / srpski); regionally Hungarian, Slovak, Romanian, Croatian, Rusyn and Albanian
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Република Србија
Republika Srbija
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- SerbiaRepublic of Serbia
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- БеоградBeogradBeograd · Belgrade
ISO 3166-1, checked 28 October 2026. Flag after the Wikimedia Commons drawing.
Serbia (Србија, Srbija) in other languages: list of exonyms
| Languages | ISO 639-3 | Name | Romanised |
|---|---|---|---|
| English, Aragonese, Asturian, Breton, Welsh, Estonian, Basque, Faroese, Finnish, Kven, Galician, Interlingua, Indonesian, Italian, Javanese, Greenlandic, Latin, Lingala, Ladin, Malagasy, Nahuatl, Norwegian, Novial, Occitan, Polish, Romansh, Romanian, Sicilian, Spanish, Albanian, Sardinian | eng / arg / ast / bre / cym / est / eus / fao / fin / fkv / glg / ina / ind / ita / jav / kal / lat / lin / lld / mlg / nah / nor / nov / oci / pol / roh / ron / scn / spa / sqi / srd | Serbia | same as written |
| Danish, North Frisian, Saterland Frisian, Swedish, German, Luxembourgish, Low German | dan / frr / stq / swe / deu / ltz / nds | Serbien | same as written |
| French, Friulian, Norman French | fra / fur / nrm | Serbie | same as written |
| Czech, Slovak | ces / slk | Srbsko | same as written |
| Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian | dsb / hsb | Serbiska | same as written |
| Gagauz, Karakalpak | gag / kaa | Serbiya / Сербия | Serbiya |
| Croatian, Slovenian | hrv / slv | Srbija | same as written |
| Latvian, Lithuanian | lav / lit | Serbija | same as written |
| Limburgish, Dutch | lim / nld | Servië | same as written |
| Maltese, Silesian | mlt / szl | Serbja | same as written |
| Portuguese, Tetum | por / tet | Sérvia | same as written |
| Afrikaans | afr | Serwië | same as written |
| Aymara | aym | Sirwiya | same as written |
| Azerbaijani | aze | Serbiya / Сербија | Serbiya |
| Bambara | bam | Sɛrɛbi | same as written |
| Bosnian | bos | Srbija / Србија / سربٖىيا | Srbija |
| Catalan | cat | Sèrbia | same as written |
| Crimean Tatar | crh | Sırbistan / Сырбистан | Sırbistan |
| Kashubian | csb | Serbskô | same as written |
| Esperanto | epo | Serbujo, Serbio | same as written |
| Franco-Provençal, Jersey Norman French | frp / jnf | Sèrbie | same as written |
| West Frisian | fry | Servje | same as written |
| Scottish Gaelic | gla | An t-Sèarb, Seirbia | same as written |
| Irish | gle | An tSeirb, An tSeirbia | same as written |
| Manx | glv | Yn Serb | same as written |
| Guarani | grn | Sevia | same as written |
| Haitian Creole | hat | Sèbi | same as written |
| Hungarian | hun | Szerbia | same as written |
| Igbo | ibo | Sabia | same as written |
| Icelandic | isl | Serbía | same as written |
| Kurmanji Kurdish | kur | Sirbistan | same as written |
| Livonian | liv | Serbij | same as written |
| Latgalian | ltg | Serbeja | same as written |
| Moldovan | mol | Serbia / Сербия | Serbia |
| Malay | msa | Serbia / سيربيا | Serbia |
| Quechua | que | Sirbya | same as written |
| Kalderash Romani | rmy | Serbiya / सेर्बिया | Serbiya |
| Aromanian | rup | Sãrghia | same as written |
| Slovio | slo | Serbia / Сербиа, Serbzem / Сербзем | Serbia, Serbzem |
| Samogitian | smg | Serbėjė | same as written |
| Somali | som | Seerbiya | same as written |
| Swahili | swa | Serbiya | same as written |
| Turkmen | tuk | Serbiýa / Сербия | Serbiýa |
| Turkish | tur | Sırbistan | same as written |
| Uzbek | uzb | Serbiya / Сербия / سېربىيە | Serbiya |
| Veps | vep | Serbii | same as written |
| Volapük | vol | Särbän | same as written |
| Võro | vor | Serbiä | same as written |
| Walloon | wln | Serbeye | same as written |
| Wolof | wol | Seerbi | same as written |
| Zulu | zul | iSeviya | same as written |
| Zazaki | zza | Sırbıstan | same as written |
| Old Church Slavonic | chu | Срь́бїꙗ | Srĭ́bïja |
| Abaza, Altai, Avar, Khakas, Komi, Karachay-Balkar, Kumyk, Lezgi, Russian, Yakut, Tuvan, Udmurt, Kalmyk | abq / alt / ava / kjh / kom / krc / kum / lez / rus / sah / tyv / udm / xal | Сербия | Serbija |
| Mongolian, Ossetian | mon / oss | Серби | Serbi |
| Rusyn, Ukrainian | rue / ukr | Сербія | Serbija |
| Abkhaz | abk | Сербиа | Serbia |
| Bashkir | bak | Сербия / Serbiya | Serbiya |
| Belarusian | bel | Сербія / Sierbija, Сэрбія / Serbija | Sierbija, Serbija |
| Bulgarian | bul | Сърбия | Sărbija |
| Chechen | che | Серби / Serbi | Serbi |
| Kazakh | kaz | Сербия / سەربيا / Serbïya | Serbïya |
| Kabardian | kbd | Сербиэ | Serbiă |
| Kyrgyz | kir | Сербия / سەربىيا / Serbiya | Serbiya |
| Kurdish (Caucasus) | kmr | Серби / Sêrbî | Sêrbî |
| Meadow Mari | mhr | Сербий | Serbij |
| Macedonian | mkd | Србија | Srbija |
| Serbian | srp | Србија / Srbija | Srbija |
| Tatar | tat | Сербия / Serbiä / سېربىيە | Serbiä |
| Tajik | tgk | Сербия / سیربیه / Serbija | Serbija |
| Arabic | ara | صربيا | Ṣirbiyā |
| South Azerbaijani | azb | سئربییا / Serbiya | Serbiya |
| Sorani Kurdish | ckb | سربیا / Sirbiya, سربستان / Sirbistan | Sirbiya, Sirbistan |
| Persian | fas | صربستان / Serbestân | Serbestân |
| Western Punjabi, Urdu | pnb / urd | سربیا | Sarbiyā |
| Dari | prs | سربیا | Serbiyā |
| Pashto | pus | سربيا | Sərbiyā |
| Uyghur | uig | سېربىيە / Sérbiye / Сербия | Sérbiye |
| Dhivehi | div | ސާބިއާ | Sābiā |
| Syriac | syr | ܨܪܒܝܐ | Ṣerbiyā |
| Hebrew | heb | סרביה | Serbyah |
| Ladino | lad | סירביה / Serbia | Serbia |
| Yiddish | yid | סערביע | Serbye |
| Berber | ber | ⵙⵉⵔⴱⵢⴰ / Sirbya | Sirbya |
| Amharic | amh | ሰርቢያ | Särbiya |
| Greek | ell | Σερβία | Servía |
| Armenian | hye | Սերբիա | Serbia |
| Georgian, Mingrelian | kat / xmf | სერბეთი, სერბია | Serbeṭi, Serbia |
| Laz | lzz | სირბისტანი / Sirbist’ani, სერბია / Serbia | Sirbist’ani, Serbia |
| Hindi | hin | सर्बिया | Sarbiyā |
| Bengali | ben | সার্বিয়া | Sārbiyā |
| Gujarati | guj | સર્બિયા | Sarbiyā |
| Odia | ori | ସର୍ବିଆ | Sôrbiā |
| Punjabi | pan | ਰਬੀਆ | Sarbīā |
| Sinhala | sin | සර්බියාව | Sarbiyāva |
| Kannada | kan | ಸರ್ಬಿಯ | Sarbiya |
| Malayalam | mal | സെര്ബിയ | Serbiya |
| Tamil | tam | செர்பியா | Cerpiyā |
| Telugu | tel | సెర్బియా | Serbiyā |
| Chinese | zho | 塞爾維亞/塞尔维亚 | Sāi'ěrwéiyà |
| Japanese | jpn | セルビア | Serubia |
| Korean | kor | 세르비아 | Sereubia |
| Tibetan | bod | སེར་བྷི་ཡ། | Ser.bī.ya |
| Burmese | mya | ဆားဘီးယား | Sʰàbʰìyà |
| Thai | tha | เซอร์เบีย | Sə̄[r]biya |
| Lao | lao | ແຊກບີ | Sǣkbī |
| Khmer | khm | ស៊ែរប៊ី, ស៊ឺបៀ | Særbī, Sʉ̄bie |
| Cherokee | chr | ᏎᎸᏈᏯ / Selvquiya | Selvquiya |
Србија and Srbija: one name in two alphabets
Serbian is written in two alphabets, and the country name appears in both: Србија in Cyrillic, Srbija in Latin, and in full Република Србија, Republika Srbija. The Latin form is a direct transliteration of the Cyrillic one: Београд is Beograd, Ниш is Niš.
Five more languages are listed as official in Vojvodina and Albanian in Kosovo, and each has its own name for the republic: Szerb Köztársaság in Hungarian, Republica Serbia in Romanian, Srbská republika in Slovak, Republika Srbija in Croatian, Република Сербия (Republyka Serbyja) in Rusyn and Republika e Serbisë in Albanian. Novi Sad, the provincial capital, is Újvidék in Hungarian and Nový Sad in Slovak.
Abroad, German and the Scandinavian languages say Serbien, Czech and Slovak Srbsko, Turkish Sırbistan and Persian صربستان (Serbestân); Bulgarian Сърбия has the ъ that Russian Сербия lacks.
Belgrade (Београд, Beograd) in other languages
| Languages | ISO 639-3 | Name | Romanised |
|---|---|---|---|
| English, French | eng / fra | Belgrade | same as written |
| Breton, Catalan, Estonian, Basque, Finnish, Indonesian, Icelandic, Kurmanji Kurdish, Maltese, Polish, Romanian, Swedish, Silesian, Turkish, Zazaki, German, Luxembourgish, Low German | bre / cat / est / eus / fin / ind / isl / kur / mlt / pol / ron / swe / szl / tur / zza / deu / ltz / nds | Belgrad | same as written |
| Aragonese, West Frisian, Galician, Italian, Limburgish, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog | arg / fry / glg / ita / lim / nld / por / spa / tgl | Belgrado | same as written |
| Asturian, Corsican, Sicilian, Tetum | ast / cos / scn / tet | Belgradu | same as written |
| Moldovan, Slovio, Turkmen | mol / slo / tuk | Belgrad / Белград | Belgrad |
| Croatian, Slovenian | hrv / slv | Beograd | same as written |
| Latvian, Occitan | lav / oci | Belgrada | same as written |
| Azerbaijani | aze | Belqrad / Белград | Belqrad |
| Bosnian | bos | Beograd / Београд / بەۉغراد | Beograd |
| Czech | ces | Bělehrad | same as written |
| Kashubian | csb | Belgard | same as written |
| Esperanto | epo | Beogrado | same as written |
| Irish | gle | Béalgrád | same as written |
| Manx | glv | Belgraaid | same as written |
| Hungarian | hun | Belgrád, Nándorfehérvár | same as written |
| Latin | lat | Belgradum, Bellogradum, Alba Bulgarica, Alba Graeca, Singidunum | same as written |
| Lithuanian | lit | Belgradas | same as written |
| Malay | msa | Belgrade / بيلݢراد | Belgrade |
| Aromanian | rup | Biligrad | same as written |
| Slovak | slk | Belehrad | same as written |
| Samogitian | smg | Belgrads | same as written |
| Albanian | sqi | Beogradi | same as written |
| Uzbek | uzb | Belgrad / Белград / بېلگرەد | Belgrad |
| Vietnamese | vie | Ben-gờ-rát | same as written |
| Old Church Slavonic | chu | Бѣ́лъ Гра́дъ, Бѣлогра́дъ | Bě́lŭ Grádŭ, Bělográdŭ |
| Bulgarian, Mongolian, Russian | bul / mon / rus | Белград | Belgrad |
| Bashkir | bak | Белград / Belgrad | Belgrad |
| Belarusian | bel | Белград / Biełhrad, Бялград / Białhrad | Biełhrad, Białhrad |
| Kazakh, Kyrgyz | kaz / kir | Белград / بەلگراد / Belgrad | Belgrad |
| Serbian | srp | Београд / Beograd | Beograd |
| Tatar | tat | Белград / Belgrad / بېلگراد | Belgrad |
| Tajik | tgk | Белград / بیلگرد / Belgrad | Belgrad |
| Ukrainian | ukr | Бєлград | Bjelhrad |
| Arabic | ara | بلغراد, بلجراد | Bilġrād, Bilgrād |
| South Azerbaijani | azb | بئلقراد / Belqrad | Belqrad |
| Persian | fas | بلگراد / Belgrâd, بلغراد / Belqrâd | Belgrâd, Belqrâd |
| Western Punjabi | pnb | بلغراد | Balgrāḍ |
| Pashto | pus | بېلګراد | Belgrād |
| Uyghur | uig | بېلگراد / Bélgrad / Белград | Bélgrad |
| Urdu | urd | بلگریڈ | Balgrēḍ |
| Syriac | syr | ܒܠܓܪܕ | Belgrad |
| Hebrew | heb | בלגרד, בלגראד | Belgrad, Belgrād |
| Yiddish | yid | בעלגראַד | Belgrad |
| Amharic | amh | ቤልግሬድ, በልግራድ | Belgred, Bälgrad |
| Greek (Demotic) | ell | Βελιγράδι | Veligrádi |
| Greek (Katharevousa) | ell | Βελιγράδιον | Veligrádion |
| Armenian | hye | Բելգրադ | Belgrad |
| Georgian | kat | ბელგრადი | Belgradi |
| Laz | lzz | ბელგრატი / Belgrat’i | Belgrat’i |
| Hindi | hin | बेलग्रेड, बैलग्रेड | Belgreḍ, Bælgreḍ |
| Bengali | ben | বেল্গ্রেড / বেলগ্রেড | Belgreḍ |
| Punjabi | pan | ਬੀਲਗਰਾਡ | Bīlgrāḍ |
| Kannada | kan | ಬೆಲ್ಗ್ರೇಡ್ | Belgrēḍ |
| Tamil | tam | பெல்கிரேடு, பெல்கிரேட், பெல்கிறேட் | Pelkirēṭu, Pelkirēṭ, Pelkiṛēṭ |
| Telugu | tel | బెల్గ్రేడ్ | Belgrēḍ |
| Chinese | zho | 貝爾格萊德/贝尔格莱德 | Bèi'ěrgéláidé |
| Japanese | jpn | ベオグラード | Beogurādo |
| Korean | kor | 베오그라드 | Beogeuradeu |
| Thai | tha | เบลเกรด | Bēnkrēt |
| Khmer | khm | បែលហ្ក្រាដ | Bælhkrād |
Hungarian keeps the old Nándorfehérvár beside Belgrád; Latin lists Belgradum, Bellogradum, Alba Bulgarica, Alba Graeca and the Roman Singidunum.
Yugoslavia (Југославија, Jugoslavija) in other languages
| Languages | ISO 639-3 | Name | Romanised |
|---|---|---|---|
| English, Asturian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Javanese, Novial, Spanish, Swahili | eng / ast / ina / ind / jav / nov / spa / swa | Yugoslavia | same as written |
| Basque, Faroese, Finnish, Norwegian, Romansh, Sicilian | eus / fao / fin / nor / roh / scn | Jugoslavia | same as written |
| Corsican, Galician, Latin, Romanian | cos / glg / lat / ron | Iugoslavia | same as written |
| German, Luxembourgish, Low German | deu / ltz / nds | Jugoslawien | same as written |
| Hausa, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi | hau / kin / run | Yugoslaviya | same as written |
| Croatian, Lithuanian, Slovenian | hrv / lit / slv | Jugoslavija | same as written |
| Danish, Swedish | dan / swe | Jugoslavien | same as written |
| Estonian, Võro | est / vor | Jugoslaavia | same as written |
| Limburgish, Dutch | lim / nld | Joegoslavië | same as written |
| Northern Sami, Tetum | sme / tet | Jugoslávia | same as written |
| Afrikaans | afr | Joegoslawië | same as written |
| Aragonese | arg | Yugoslabia | same as written |
| Azerbaijani | aze | Yuqoslaviya / Југославија | Yuqoslaviya |
| Bosnian | bos | Jugoslavija / Југославија / يۆغۉسلاوٖىيا | Jugoslavija |
| Breton | bre | Yougoslavia | same as written |
| Catalan | cat | Iugoslàvia | same as written |
| Czech | ces | Jugoslávie | same as written |
| Kashubian | csb | Jugòsławijô | same as written |
| Welsh | cym | Iwgoslafia | same as written |
| Lower Sorbian | dsb | Jugosłowjańska | same as written |
| Esperanto | epo | Jugoslavujo, Jugoslavio | same as written |
| French | fra | Yougoslavie | same as written |
| West Frisian | fry | Joegoslaavje | same as written |
| Friulian | fur | Jugoslavie | same as written |
| Scottish Gaelic | gla | Iùgoslabhia, Iugoslàibhia | same as written |
| Irish | gle | An Iúgslaiv | same as written |
| Manx | glv | Yn Yugoslaavey | same as written |
| Haitian Creole | hat | Yougoslavi | same as written |
| Upper Sorbian | hsb | Juhosłowjanska | same as written |
| Hungarian | hun | Jugoszlávia | same as written |
| Icelandic | isl | Júgóslavía | same as written |
| Italian | ita | Jugoslavia, Iugoslavia | same as written |
| Karakalpak | kaa | Yugoslaviya / Югославия | Yugoslaviya |
| Kurmanji Kurdish | kur | Yûgoslaviya | same as written |
| Latvian | lav | Dienvidslāvija | same as written |
| Maltese | mlt | Jugoslavja | same as written |
| Moldovan | mol | Iugoslavia / Югославия | Iugoslavia |
| Malay | msa | Yugoslavia / يوݢوسلاۏيا | Yugoslavia |
| Occitan | oci | Iogoslavia | same as written |
| Polish | pol | Jugosławia | same as written |
| Portuguese | por | Jugoslávia, Iugoslávia | same as written |
| Quechua | que | Yuguslawya | same as written |
| Slovak | slk | Juhoslávia | same as written |
| Slovio | slo | Jugslavia / Йугславиа | Jugslavia |
| Somali | som | Yugoslaafiya | same as written |
| Albanian | sqi | Jugosllavia | same as written |
| Tagalog | tgl | Yugoslabya, Yugoslavya | same as written |
| Tongan | ton | ʻIukosilavia | same as written |
| Turkmen | tuk | Ýugoslawiýa / Югославия | Ýugoslawiýa |
| Turkish | tur | Yugoslavya | same as written |
| Uzbek | uzb | Yugoslaviya / Югославия / يۇگاسلەۋىيە | Yugoslaviya |
| Vietnamese | vie | Nam Tư | same as written |
| Old Church Slavonic | chu | Югосла́виꙗ | Jugoslávija |
| Abaza, Altai, Bulgarian, Khakas, Komi, Karachay-Balkar, Kumyk, Lezgi, Russian, Yakut, Tuvan, Udmurt, Kalmyk | abq / alt / bul / kjh / kom / krc / kum / lez / rus / sah / tyv / udm / xal | Югославия | Jugoslavija |
| Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian | chv / mon / oss | Югослави | Jugoslavi |
| Avar | ava | Югославия | Jugoslawija |
| Bashkir | bak | Югославия / Yugoslaviya | Yugoslaviya |
| Belarusian | bel | Югаславія / Juhasłavija | Juhasłavija |
| Chechen | che | Югослави / Yugoslavi | Yugoslavi |
| Kazakh | kaz | Югославия / يۋگوسلاۆيا / Ywgoslavïya | Ywgoslavïya |
| Kabardian | kbd | Югославиэ | Jugoslaviă |
| Kyrgyz | kir | Югославия / يۇگوسلاۋىيا / Yugoslaviya | Yugoslaviya |
| Meadow Mari | mhr | Югославий | Jugoslavij |
| Macedonian | mkd | Југославија | Jugoslavija |
| Serbian | srp | Југославија / Jugoslavija | Jugoslavija |
| Tatar | tat | Югославия / Yugoslaviä / يۇگوسلاۋىيە | Yugoslaviä |
| Tajik | tgk | Югославия / یوگاسلویه / Jugoslavija | Jugoslavija |
| Ukrainian | ukr | Югославія | Juhoslavija |
| Arabic | ara | يوغوسلافيا, يوغسلافيا, يوجوسلافيا, يوجسلافيا | Yūġūslāfiyā, Yūġuslāfiyā, Yūgūslāfiyā, Yūguslāfiyā |
| South Azerbaijani | azb | یوقوسلاوییا / Yuqoslaviya | Yuqoslaviya |
| Sorani Kurdish | ckb | یوگۆسلاڤیا / Yugoslavya | Yugoslavya |
| Persian | fas | یوگسلاوی / یوگوسلاوی / Yugoslâvi | Yugoslâvi |
| Western Punjabi | pnb | یوگوسلاویہ | Yūgōslāviyâ |
| Dari | prs | یوگوسلاویا | Yūgōslāviyā |
| Pashto | pus | يوګوسلاويا | Yūgōslāviyā |
| Uyghur | uig | يۇگوسلاۋىيە / Yugoslawiye / Югославия | Yugoslawiye |
| Urdu | urd | یوگوسلاویہ, یوگوسلاویا | Yūgōslāviyâ, Yūgōslāviyā |
| Dhivehi | div | ޔުގޯސްލާވިއާ | Yugōslāviā |
| Hebrew | heb | יוגוסלויה, יוגוסלאוויה, יוגוסלביה, יוגוסלאביה | Yūgōslavyah, Yūgōslāvyah, Yūgōslaṿyah, Yūgōslāṿyah |
| Yiddish | yid | יוגאָסלאַװיע | Yugoslavye |
| Amharic | amh | ዩጎዝላቪያ | Yugozlaviya |
| Greek | ell | Γιουγκοσλαβία | Gioygkoslavía |
| Armenian | hye | Հարավսլավիա | Haravslavia |
| Georgian, Mingrelian | kat / xmf | იუგოსლავია | Iugoslavia |
| Laz | lzz | ჲუგოსლავია / Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia |
| Hindi | hin | युगोस्लाविया, यूगोस्लाविया | Yugoslāviyā, Yūgoslāviyā |
| Marathi | mar | युगोस्लाव्हिया | Yugoslāwhiyā |
| Bengali | ben | ইউগোসলাভিয়া | Iugoslābʰiyā |
| Gujarati | guj | યુગોસ્ળાવિયા | Yugoslāviyā |
| Punjabi | pan | ਯੂਗੋਸਲਾਵੀਆ | Yūgoslāvīā |
| Malayalam | mal | യൂഗോസ്ലാവിയ | Yūgōslāviya |
| Tamil | tam | யுகோஸ்லாவியா | Yukōslāviyā |
| Chinese | zho | 南斯拉夫 | Nánsīlāfū |
| Japanese | jpn | ユーゴスラビア | Yūgosurabia |
| Korean | kor | 유고슬라비아 | Yugoseullabia |
| Thai | tha | ยูโกสลาเวีย | Yūkōslāwiya |
| Khmer | khm | យូហ្គោស្លាវី | Yūhkōslāvī |
Provinces, Belgrade and the 29 districts of Serbia (окрузи, okruzi)
ISO 3166-2:RS lists two autonomous provinces, the City of Belgrade and 29 districts, each in Serbian Cyrillic and Latin. Seats are given for the provinces and Belgrade; the districts are grouped by province.
| ISO 3166-2 | Serbian (Cyrillic) | Serbian (Latin) | English | Administrative centre | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autonomous provinces аутономне покрајине2 | |||||
| RS-VO | Аутономна Покрајина Војводина | Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodina | Vojvodina | Нови СадNovi Sad | |
| RS-KM | Аутономна Покрајина Косово и Метохија | Autonomna Pokrajina Kosovo i Metohija | Kosovo and Metohija | ПриштинаPriština | 2008 Declared independence as the Republic of Kosovo; ISO keeps the code under Serbia |
| City град1 | |||||
| RS-00 | Град Београд | Grad Beograd | City of Belgrade | БеоградBeograd | |
| Districts outside the provinces окрузи17 | |||||
| RS-08 | Мачвански округ | Mačvanski okrug | Mačva District | ||
| RS-09 | Колубарски округ | Kolubarski okrug | Kolubara District | ||
| RS-10 | Подунавски округ | Podunavski okrug | Podunavlje District | ||
| RS-11 | Браничевски округ | Braničevski okrug | Braničevo District | ||
| RS-12 | Шумадијски округ | Šumadijski okrug | Šumadija District | ||
| RS-13 | Поморавски округ | Pomoravski okrug | Pomoravlje District | ||
| RS-14 | Борски округ | Borski okrug | Bor District | ||
| RS-15 | Зајечарски округ | Zaječarski okrug | Zaječar District | ||
| RS-16 | Златиборски округ | Zlatiborski okrug | Zlatibor District | ||
| RS-17 | Моравички округ | Moravički okrug | Moravica District | ||
| RS-18 | Рашки округ | Raški okrug | Raška District | ||
| RS-19 | Расински округ | Rasinski okrug | Rasina District | ||
| RS-20 | Нишавски округ | Nišavski okrug | Nišava District | ||
| RS-21 | Топлички округ | Toplički okrug | Toplica District | ||
| RS-22 | Пиротски округ | Pirotski okrug | Pirot District | ||
| RS-23 | Јабланички округ | Jablanički okrug | Jablanica District | ||
| RS-24 | Пчињски округ | Pčinjski okrug | Pčinja District | ||
| Districts of Vojvodina7 | |||||
| RS-01 | Севернобачки округ | Severnobački okrug | North Bačka District | ||
| RS-02 | Средњобанатски округ | Srednjebanatski okrug | Central Banat District | ||
| RS-03 | Севернобанатски округ | Severnobanatski okrug | North Banat District | ||
| RS-04 | Јужнобанатски округ | Južnobanatski okrug | South Banat District | ||
| RS-05 | Западнобачки округ | Zapadnobački okrug | West Bačka District | ||
| RS-06 | Јужнобачки округ | Južnobački okrug | South Bačka District | ||
| RS-07 | Сремски округ | Sremski okrug | Srem District | ||
| Districts of Kosovo and Metohija5 | |||||
| RS-25 | Косовски округ | Kosovski okrug | Kosovo District | ||
| RS-26 | Пећки округ | Pećki okrug | Peć District | ||
| RS-27 | Призренски округ | Prizrenski okrug | Prizren District | ||
| RS-28 | Косовскомитровачки округ | Kosovsko-Mitrovački okrug | Kosovska Mitrovica District | ||
| RS-29 | Косовскопоморавски округ | Kosovsko-Pomoravski okrug | Kosovo-Pomoravlje District | ||
Codes and district names: ISO 3166-2:RS, as tabulated in Wikipedia’s ISO 3166-2:RS, checked 28 October 2026. That table notes that Kosovo declared independence on 17 February 2008, that Serbia continues to claim it, and that ISO 3166 has no country code for Kosovo; XK is a user-assigned code. Province names and seats: the 2016 edition of this list.
Kosovo and the districts in ISO 3166-2
ISO 3166-2:RS counts the districts of Kosovo and Metohija as part of Serbia: Kosovo, Peć, Prizren, Kosovska Mitrovica and Kosovo-Pomoravlje, coded RS-25 to RS-29. Kosovo declared independence in 2008, which Serbia does not recognise, and ISO 3166-1 has no code for it.
Belgrade (RS-00) is a city with its own code and no district. The 29 districts take adjective names in -ски, -ski: Нишавски округ (Nišavski okrug) is Nišava District, Златиборски округ (Zlatiborski okrug) Zlatibor District.
Боже правде (Bože pravde), the national anthem
The anthem in Serbian Cyrillic, each stanza followed by the same text in the Latin alphabet. The words are by Jovan Đorđević.
- Боже правде, ти што спасе / од пропасти досад нас, / чуј и одсад наше гласе / и од сад нам буди спас. (Bože pravde, ti što spase / od propasti dosad nas, / čuj i odsad naše glase / i od sad nam budi spas.)
- Моћном руком води, брани / будућности српске брод, / Боже спаси, Боже храни, / српске земље, српски род! (Moćnom rukom vodi, brani / budućnosti srpske brod, / Bože spasi, Bože hrani, / srpske zemlje, srpski rod!)
- Сложи српску браћу драгу / на свак’ дичан славан рад, / слога биће пораз врагу / а најјачи српству град. (Složi srpsku braću dragu / na svak’ dičan slavan rad, / sloga biće poraz vragu / a najjači srpstvu grad.)
- Нек’ на српској блиста грани / братске слоге знатан плод, / Боже спаси, Боже храни, / српске земље, српски род! (Nek’ na srpskoj blista grani / bratske sloge znatan plod, / Bože spasi, Bože hrani, / srpske zemlje, srpski rod!)
- Нек’ на српско ведро чело / твог не падне гнева гром, / благослови Србу село / поље, њиву, град и дом! (Nek’ na srpsko vedro čelo / tvog ne padne gneva grom, / blagoslovi Srbu selo / polje, njivu, grad i dom!)
- Кад наступе борбе дани / к’ победи му води ход, / Боже спаси, Боже храни, / српске земље, српски род! (Kad nastupe borbe dani / k’ pobedi mu vodi hod, / Bože spasi, Bože hrani, / srpske zemlje, srpski rod!)
- Из мрачнога сину гроба / српске славе нови сјај, / настало је ново доба, / нову срећу, Боже дај! (Iz mračnoga sinu groba / srpske slave novi sjaj, / nastalo je novo doba, / novu sreću, Bože daj!)
- Отаџбину српску брани / пет вековне борбе плод, / Боже спаси, Боже храни, / моли ти се српски род! (Otadžbinu srpsku brani / pet vekovne borbe plod, / Bože spasi, Bože hrani, / moli ti se srpski rod!)
Questions about the names of Serbia
How is Serbia written in Serbian?
Србија in Cyrillic and Srbija in Latin; the official name is Република Србија (Republika Srbija).
Does ISO list Kosovo under Serbia?
Yes. ISO 3166-2:RS has Kosovo-Metohija (RS-KM) with five districts, and ISO 3166-1 gives Kosovo no country code of its own.
What was Belgrade called in Latin?
Belgradum or Bellogradum, also Alba Bulgarica and Alba Graeca; the Roman town was Singidunum.