Leskovac Population 2026

Leskovac has a population of 94,758, making it the #8 biggest city in 🇷🇸 Serbia, located in Central Serbia. Roughly 1.4% of Serbia's population lives here. It is about 13× smaller than Belgrade, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Leskovac (capital Belgrade shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
94,758
Rank in Serbia
#8
Coordinates
43.00°N, 21.95°E
~230 m elevation · Europe/Belgrade
Distance to capital (Belgrade)
233 km
145 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Central Serbia

CityPopulationRank in Serbia
Belgrade1,273,651#1
Niš250,000#2
Zemun155,591#4
Kragujevac147,473#5
Čačak117,072#6
Novi Pazar85,996#9
Kraljevo82,846#10
Kruševac75,256#13

Cities near Leskovac

  • Niš250,000 people · ~36 km away
  • Prokuplje27,673 people · ~39 km away
  • Vranje56,199 people · ~50 km away
  • Pirot40,678 people · ~55 km away
  • Knjazevac25,000 people · ~68 km away
  • Kruševac75,256 people · ~82 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Leskovac?
Leskovac has a population of 94,758 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #8 biggest city in Serbia.
What region is Leskovac in?
Leskovac is located in Central Serbia, Serbia.
Is Leskovac the capital of Serbia?
No, the capital of Serbia is Belgrade, about 233 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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