Ethnic minorities
| Name: | Serbia (Republic of Serbia) |
| Local name (Serbian): | Србиjа (Република Србиjа) |
| Bordering countries: | Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Rumania, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Status: | republic in the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro |
| Surface: | 88.4 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2000): | 9 979 ths. |
| Capital: | Belgrade (Београд) |
| Official language: | Serbian |