Šabac Population 2026
Šabac has a population of 55,114, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇷🇸 Serbia, located in Central Serbia. Roughly 0.8% of Serbia's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Belgrade, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
55,114
Rank in Serbia
#18
Coordinates
44.75°N, 19.69°E
~79 m elevation · Europe/Belgrade
Distance to capital (Belgrade)
62 km
39 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Serbia
| City | Population | Rank in Serbia |
|---|---|---|
| Belgrade | 1,273,651 | #1 |
| Niš | 250,000 | #2 |
| Zemun | 155,591 | #4 |
| Kragujevac | 147,473 | #5 |
| Čačak | 117,072 | #6 |
| Leskovac | 94,758 | #8 |
| Novi Pazar | 85,996 | #9 |
| Kraljevo | 82,846 | #10 |
Cities near Šabac
- Sremska Mitrovica39,084 people · ~26 km away
- Ruma32,229 people · ~31 km away
- Obrenovac16,821 people · ~42 km away
- Loznica19,515 people · ~43 km away
- Inđija24,450 people · ~46 km away
- Stara Pazova16,217 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Šabac?
Šabac has a population of 55,114 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Serbia.
What region is Šabac in?
Šabac is located in Central Serbia, Serbia.
Is Šabac the capital of Serbia?
No, the capital of Serbia is Belgrade, about 62 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.