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Socialist Republic of Serbia

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  • People's Republic of Serbia (1944–1963)
  • Народна Република Србија  (Serbian)
  • Narodna Republika Srbija  (Serbo-Croatian)

  • Socialist Republic of Serbia (1963–1990)
  • Социјалистичка Република Србија  (Serbian)
  • Socijalistička Republika Srbija  (Serbo-Croatian)

  • Republic of Serbia (1990–1992)
  • Република Србија  (Serbian)
  • Republika Srbija  (Serbo-Croatian)
1944–1992
Flag of Serbia
Flag (1947–1992)
Emblem (1947–1992) of Serbia
Emblem (1947–1992)
Anthem: 
Serbia within Yugoslavia in 1990
Serbia within Yugoslavia in 1990
StatusConstituent state of Yugoslavia
CapitalBelgrade
Common languagesSerbo-Croatian (Serbian variant)
Hungarian
Albanian
Government1944–1948:
Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist republic
1948–1990:
Titoist one-party socialist republic
1990–1992:
Dominant-party parliamentary republic
Head of state 
• 1944–1953 (first)
Siniša Stanković
• 1989–1990 (last)
Slobodan Milošević
Head of government 
• 1945–1948 (first)
Blagoje Nešković
• 1989–1990 (last)
Stanko Radmilović
LegislatureNational Assembly
Historical eraCold War, World War II
• ASNOS
9–12 November 1944
8 May 1945
28 September 1990
27 April 1992
HDI (1991)0.719
high
ISO 3166 codeRS
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia
Kingdom of Hungary
Independent State of Croatia
Kingdom of Bulgaria
Republic of Serbia

The Socialist Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Социјалистичка Република Србија, romanized: Socijalistička Republika Srbija), known as the People's Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Народна Република Србија, romanized: Narodna Republika Srbija) until 1963, was one of the six constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. It became a federated republic of Yugoslavia in 1944. It included what is now Serbia and Kosovo.