Germany–Serbia relations
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Germany–Serbia relations are foreign relations between Germany and Serbia. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 18 January 1879. Germany has an embassy in Belgrade. Serbia has an embassy in Berlin and 5 general consulates (in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart and Düsseldorf).[1][2] There are around 505,000 people of Serbian descent living in Germany.[3]
Country comparison
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| Population | 81,799,600 | 7,120,666 |
| Area | 357,021 km² (137,847 sq mi) | 88,361 km² (34,116 sq mi ) |
| Population density | 229/km² (593/sq mi) | 144.46/km² (330/sq mi) |
| Capital | Berlin | Belgrade |
| Largest city | Berlin – 3,471,756 (6,000,000 metro) | Belgrade – 1,640,000 (2,000,000 metro) |
| Government | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic | Parliamentary republic |
| Official languages | German | Serbian (official provincial languages: Slovak, Hungarian, Romanian, Rusyn, Croatian) |
| Main religions | 30.0% Catholic Christians, 29.9% Protestant Christians, 1.6% Orthodox Christians, 4.6% to 5.2% Islam |
84.1% Eastern Orthodoxy, 6.24% Roman Catholicism, 3.62% Islam, 2% Protestantism, 5.4% other |
| Ethnic groups | 80.7% Germans, 2.0% Poles, 4.0% Turks and 3.6% European other (most notably Southern Europeans, Western Europeans and former Yugoslavians) |
83% Serbs, 4% Hungarians, 2% Bosniaks, 1.5% Roma, 1% Yugoslavs, 1% Slovaks, 10% other |
| GDP (nominal) | US$3.577 trillion ($43,741 per capita) | $50.061 billion ($6,781 per capita) |
See also
References
- ↑ "Serbian embassy in Berlin (in German and Serbian only)". Embassy of Serbia, Berlin. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
- ↑ "Serbian general consulates in Germany (in German and Serbian only)". Konzulati-rs.de. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
- ↑ (See also Germans of Serbia, Serbs in Germany)
External links
- German embassy Belgrade (in German and Serbian only)
- Serbian embassy in Berlin
- Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Germany
- German Federal Foreign Office about relations with Serbie
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