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About Serbia |
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The Republic of Serbia, together with the Republic of Montenegro, is a constituent part of The State Union of Serbia and Montenegro. It contains two autonomous provinces: Vojvodina and Kosovo and Metohija.
Area Serbia, 34,116 square miles (88,361 square km); Serbia excluding Kosovo and Vojvodina, 21,609 square miles
(55,968 square km).
Pop. (1991) Serbia, 9,721,177; Serbia excluding Kosovo and Vojvodina, 5,753,825; (1994
est.) Serbia, 9,883,000; Serbia excluding Kosovo and Vojvodina, 5,808,000.
The climate of Serbia is on the whole continental, with cold, dry winters and warm, humid summers. In Vojvodina, July temperatures average 71° F (22° C), and temperatures in January average from 28° to 32° F (-2° to 0° C). Precipitation in Serbia ranges from 22 to 75 inches (560 to 1,900 mm), depending on elevation and exposure. |
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