Svrljig

Svrljig
Сврљиг (Serbian)
Location of the municipality of Svrljig within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°25′N 22°07′E / 43.417°N 22.117°E / 43.417; 22.117
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictNišava
Settlements39
Government
  MayorMiroslav Marković (USS)
Area
  Town4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
  Municipality497 km2 (192 sq mi)
Elevation
374 m (1,227 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Town
6,762
  Town density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
  Municipality
10,781
  Municipality density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18360
Area code+381(0)18
Car platesNI
Websitewww.svrljig.rs

Svrljig (Serbian Cyrillic: Сврљиг, pronounced [sʋř̩ʎiːɡ]; until 1904 Derven, Serbian Cyrillic: Дервен) is a town and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the town has a population of 6,762 inhabitants, while the municipality has 10,781.