Novi Pazar, Serbia
Central Serbia · Serbia
Novi Pazar is a mid-size city in Central Serbia, Serbia with a population of 85,996. Elevation: 1,677 ft (511 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Novi Pazar
Novi Pazar is a city located in the Raška District of southwestern Serbia. As of the 2022 census, the urban area has 71,462 inhabitants, while the city administrative area has 106,720 inhabitants. The city is the cultural center of the Bosniaks in Serbia and of Sandžak. A multicultural area of Muslims and Orthodox Christians, many monuments of both religions, like the Altun-Alem Mosque and the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, are located in the region which has a total of 30 protected monuments of culture.
People
Climate
| Population | 85,996 |
| Population Density | 14,526 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1367°, 20.5122° |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
| Country | 🇷🇸 Serbia |
| State / Province | Central Serbia |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.7 inches (17 cm) |
About Novi Pazar
Novi Pazar is a mid-size city in Serbia (Central Serbia) with a population of 85,996. The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet (511 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Belgrade.
Climate in Novi Pazar
Novi Pazar has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 981 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below Serbia avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Area | 5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 14,526/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1367°N, 20.5122°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in |
Novi Pazar has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (2.0").
Colleges & Universities in Novi Pazar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internacionalni Univerzitet u Novom Pazaru | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Novi Pazar
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Srednja Medicinska skola | — | — | — | — |
| Osnovna skola „Vuk Karadzic” | — | — | — | — |
| Osnovna skola „Desanka Maksimovic” | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Novi Pazar
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Morava | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Novi Pazar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muzej Ras |
Libraries in Novi Pazar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Ejup Musovic | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Novi Pazar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filipovic ViS | |||||
| Pijaca Novi Pazar | |||||
| Pijaca Tutin |
Hotels in Novi Pazar
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Novi Pazar
23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Novi Pazar
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Novi Pazar
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Novi Pazar
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Novi Pazar
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Novi Pazar
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Novi Pazar
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Novi Pazar
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Novi Pazar
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Novi Pazar
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Novi Pazar
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Novi Pazar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Novi Pazar
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Žari ski centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kopaonik | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Novi Pazar
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Priština Adem Jashari International Airport | PRN | Large Airport |
| Morava Airport | KVO | Medium Airport |
| Berane Airport | IVG | Small Airport |
| Gjakovë Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Kraljevo Brege Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trstenik Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Novi Pazar
14 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 36300 Novi Pazar | |
| 36302 Novi Pazar | |
| 36303 Novi Pazar | |
| 36305 Dezeva | |
| 36306 Lukare | |
| 36308 Ivanca | |
| 36316 Novi Pazar | |
| 36317 Mur | |
| 36318 Novi Pazar | |
| 36319 Novi Pazar | |
| 36322 Novi Pazar | |
| 36324 Novi Pazar | |
| 36327 Novi Pazar | |
| 36329 Novi Pazar |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Novi Pazar
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Stari Ras and Sopoćani | Cultural | 1979 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Novi Pazar
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Altum-alem dzamija | |
| Arap dzamija | |
| Berat dzamija | |
| Čalapverdi džamija | |
| Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul | |
| Crkva Svete Trojice | |
| Crkva Svetog Dimitrija sa starim grobljem | |
| Crkva Svetog Djordja | |
| Crkva Svetog Nikole | |
| Crkva Svetog proroka Jeremije | |
| Crkva Svetog Save | |
| Džamija Ahmeda Vojvode | |
| dzamija Jukovaca | |
| El Dzinan | |
| Fehadija dzamija | |
| Hadzi Huremova (Bor) dzamija | |
| Hajrudin (Parička) džamija | |
| Islamski centar Gazilar | |
| Kurt-Celebijina (Pasina) dzamija | |
| Lejlek dzamija |
Quick Facts
Around Novi Pazar
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Novi Pazar
4 places within 15 km
- • Grab
- • Lipovicë
- • Fence - not possible to cross
- • Overgrown path. Don't cross
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Novi Pazar
Public Holidays in Serbia
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What is the population of Novi Pazar?
Novi Pazar has a population of 85,996 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 14,526 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Novi Pazar?
Novi Pazar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 6.7 inches of snow.
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