Pirot
Sign in to savePirot () is a city and the administrative center of the Pirot District in southeastern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the urban area of the city has a population of 34,942, while the population of the city administrative area has 49,601 inhabitants.
Key facts
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- Pirot
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- sr
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- City of Pirot
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- City
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- Location of the city of Pirot within Serbia
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- Country
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- Region
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- Southern and Eastern Serbia
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- District
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- Pirot
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- Founded
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- City status
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- Settlements
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Pirot () is a city and the administrative center of the Pirot District in southeastern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the urban area of the city has a population of 34,942, while the population of the city administrative area has 49,601 inhabitants.
The city has rich geographical features, including the mountains of Stara Planina, Vlaška Planina, Belava, Suva Planina; rivers which flow through the town, including Nišava, Jerma, Rasnička Reka, Temštica and the Visočica; and four lakes, the Zavoj Lake, Berovacko Lake, Krupac Lake and Sukovo Lake.