Vehicle registration plates of Yugoslavia
Overview of the jugoslavian vehicle registration plates
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Car number plates in SFR Yugoslavia consisted of a two-letter district code that showed the place where the car carrying them was registered, followed by a red star and two groups of digits that could contain two or three characters, for example: BG 12-34
, BG 123-45
or BG 123-456
. The letter codes matched the municipalities of Yugoslavia:[1]
Code | Region | Renamed | Code | Region | Renamed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AR | Aranđelovac | NM | Novo Mesto | ||
BL | Banja Luka | OG | Ogulin | ||
BR | Bar | OH | Ohrid | ||
BM | Beli Manastir | OS | Osijek | ||
BG | Beograd | PA | Pančevo | ||
BI | Bihać | PE | Peć | ||
BN | Bijeljina | PI | Pirot | ||
BT | Bitola | PV | Pljevlja | ||
BJ | Bjelovar | PO | Požarevac | ||
BO | Bor | PB | Priboj | ||
BČ | Brčko | PP | Prilep | ||
BD | Budva | PD | Prijedor | ||
BU | Bugojno | PR | Priština | ||
CE | Celje | PS | Podravska Slatina | from 1992 Slatina | |
CT | Cetinje | PZ | Prizren | ||
ČA | Čačak | PK | Prokuplje | ||
ČK | Čakovec | PU | Pula | ||
ČP | Čapljina | RI | Rijeka | ||
DA | Daruvar | RU | Ruma | ||
DE | Delnice | SA | Sarajevo | ||
DO | Doboj | SI | Sisak | ||
DU | Dubrovnik | SK | Skopje | ||
DJ | Djakovica | SB | Slavonski Brod | ||
DJK | Djakovo | SP | Slavonska Požega | from 1991 Požega | |
GL | Gnjilane | SD | Smederevo | ||
GM | Gornji Milanovac | SC | Sokolac | ||
GŽ | Goražde | SO | Sombor | ||
GO | Nova Gorica | ST | Split | ||
GS | Gospić | SM | Sremska Mitrovica | ||
GV | Gostivar | SR | Strumica | ||
HN | Herceg Novi | SU | Subotica | ||
IG | Ivangrad | from 1992 Berane | SV | Svetozarevo | from 1992 Jagodina |
JC | Jajce | ŠA | Šabac | ||
KA | Karlovac | ŠI | Šibenik | ||
KI | Kikinda | ŠT | Štip | ||
KNJ | Konjic | TE | Tetovo | ||
KP | Koper | TG | Titograd | from 1992 Podgorica | |
KC | Koprivnica | TD | Titov Drvar | from 1992 Drvar | |
KO | Kotor | TK | Titova Korenica | from 1991 Korenica | |
KG | Kragujevac | TM | Titova Mitrovica | from 1989 Kosovska Mitrovica | |
KV | Kraljevo | TV | Titov Veles | from 1992 Veles | |
KR | Kranj | TU | Titovo Užice | from 1992 Užice | |
KN | Krapina | TR | Travnik | ||
KŽ | Križevci | TB | Trebinje | ||
KŠ | Kruševac | TS | Trstenik | ||
KU | Kumanovo | TZ | Tuzla | ||
KT | Kutina | UL | Ulcinj | ||
LE | Leskovac | UR | Uroševac | ||
LI | Livno | VA | Valjevo | ||
LO | Loznica | VŽ | Varaždin | ||
LJ | Ljubljana | VK | Vinkovci | ||
MA | Makarska | VT | Virovitica | ||
MB | Maribor | VI | Visoko | ||
MD | Modriča | VR | Vranje | ||
MO | Mostar | VŠ | Vršac | ||
MS | Murska Sobota | VU | Vukovar | ||
NA | Našice | ZD | Zadar | ||
NK | Nikšić | ZG | Zagreb | ||
NI | Niš | ZA | Zaječar | ||
NG | Nova Gradiška | ZR | Zrenjanin | ||
NP | Novi Pazar | ZE | Zenica | ||
NS | Novi Sad | ZV | Zvornik |
Special plates
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- Trailer plates had the reverse format of the normal plates, starting with the digits and ending with the regional code.
- Diplomatic plates had yellow letters on black background. The vehicles were marked with an oval sticker with a mark CMD, CD or CC.
- Plates of vehicles and trailers belonging to the Yugoslav armed forces had the red star separated on the left side, together with a red JNA inscription.
- Temporary plates had RP (registrovano privremeno) on the place of the district code, followed by three or four digits, a vertical red band containing the year of registration and a numerical denotation of the republic where the vehicle was temporarily registered.
- Police plates had white letters on blue background and started with M (milicija).
- Agricultural plates had white letters on green background.
- Vehicles with exceptional dimensions received red plates with white letters.
Successor state plates
- Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Vehicle registration plates of Croatia
- Vehicle registration plates of Kosovo
- Vehicle registration plates of Montenegro
- Vehicle registration plates of North Macedonia
- Vehicle registration plates of Serbia
- Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia
References
- ^ Bračun, Anton (1987). Vse o prometnih predpisih (in Slovenian). Ljubljana. pp. 131, 132. ISBN 86-371-0024-4.
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