Belgrade
Southeast Europe, Serbia
Serbia
People from Belgrade are called:
Male/General:
Serbian
Pronunciation:
/bɛlˈɡreɪd/
Etymology & Origin
From Serbian 'Beograd', meaning 'white city' or 'white fortress', from 'bel' (white) and 'grad' (city/fortress).
About Belgrade
- Capital and largest city of Serbia.
- One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, founded in 3rd century BC.
- Strategic location at confluence of Sava and Danube rivers.
- Known as 'Belgrade Fortress' and major cultural center of the Balkans with vibrant nightlife.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 1,197,714 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Serbia
- Region:
- Southeast Europe