Bor, Serbia

Bor Бор (Serbian)
City
City of Bor
Bor- photomontage (Panorama of Bor, Brestovac Spa, Cultural center, Dumper in Park Museum, Hotel near Bor Lake, View on Mining and Smelting Basin Bor, Technical faculty)
Flag Coat of arms
Location of the city of Bor within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°05′N 22°06′E / 44.083°N 22.100°E / 44.083; 22.100
Country	Serbia
Region	Southern and Eastern Serbia
District	Bor
City status	June 2018
Settlements	14
Government
• Mayor	Aleksandar Milikić (SNS)
Area [1]
• Urban	47.62 km2 (18.39 sq mi)
• Administrative	856 km2 (331 sq mi)
Elevation	381 m (1,250 ft)
Population  (2022 census)[2]
• Urban	28,822
• Urban density	610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
• Administrative	40,845
• Administrative density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	19210
Area code	+381 30
Car plates	BO
Website	www.bor.rs

Bor (Serbian Cyrillic: Бор; Romanian: Bor) is a city and the administrative center of the Bor District in the Timok Valley in eastern Serbia. According to the 2022 census, the city administrative area has a population of 40,845 inhabitants.(According to the 2011 census, there were 48,615 inhabitants.)

Bor has one of the largest copper mines in Europe – RTB Bor. It has been a mining center since 1904, when a French company began operations there.^[3] With 760 residential buildings, it presents the highest ration of urban area to number of citizens in the country, and is one of top-five cities in Serbia by number of buildings.^[4]