Name: Serbia and MontenegroName (local): Srbija i Crna Gora
Member of European Union: No
International Dialing Code: +381
Capital City: Belgrade
National Tourist Office: National Tourism Organization of Serbia, Visit Montenegro
Foreign Embassies in Serbia and Montenegro: Australia | Canada | U.K. | U.S.
Embassies and Visa Information: In Australia | In Canada | In the U.K. | In the U.S.
Nationality: Noun - Serb(s); Montenegrin(s). Adjective - Serbian; Montenegrin
Government Type: Republic
Ethnic Groups: Serb 62.6%, Albanian 16.5%, Montenegrin 5%, Hungarian 3.3%, other 12.6% (1991)
Religions: Orthodox 65%, Muslim 19%, Roman Catholic 4%, Protestant 1%, other 11%
Languages: Serbian 95%, Albanian 5%Monetary Unit: Dinar = 100 paras (Serbia), Euro = 100 cents (Montenegro)
Area: 102,350 sq km - slightly smaller than Kentucky
Climate: In the north, continental climate (cold winters and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall); central portion, continental and Mediterranean climate; to the south, Adriatic climate along the coast, hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland
Population: 10,825,900 (July 2004 est.)
Sex Ratio: 0.97 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Median Age: 36.6 years, male 35.1 years, female 38.1 years (2004 est.)
Life Expectancy: 74.4 years, male 71.9 years, female 77.12 years (2004 est.)
Population Growth Rate: 0.03% (2004 est.)
Net Migration Rate: 1.33 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Population Below Poverty Line: 30% (1999 est.)
Unemployment Rate: 34.5% (2003 est.)
Gross National Income: US$1,910 (2003, World Bank)
Export Commodities: Manufactured goods, food and live animals, raw materials
Export Partners: Italy 32%, Germany 17.7%, Austria 6.3%, France 6.1%, Greece 5.4%, Hungary 4.6%, Slovenia 4% (2003 est.)
Import Commodities: Machinery and transport equipment, fuels and lubricants, manufactured goods, chemicals, food and live animals, raw materials
Import Partners: Germany 19.2%, Italy 16.7%, Austria 8.3%, Slovenia 7.7%, Hungary 5.2%, France 4.9%, Greece 4.5%, Bulgaria 4% (2003 est.)
Natural Resources: Oil, gas, coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, antimony, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, magnesium, pyrite, limestone, marble, salt, hydropower, arable land
Public Television: Serbian TV, Montenegrin TV
Public Radio: Serbian Radio, Montenegrin Radio
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Outline map courtesy of WorldAtlas.com.
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