Novi Sad
Novi Sad - Нови Сад | |
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City | |
Panorama of Novi Sad | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Novi Sad within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 45°N 19°E / 45°N 19°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Province | Vojvodina |
| District | South Bačka |
| Municipalities | 2 |
| Settled by Scordisci | 4th century B.C. |
| Founded | 1694 as Racki Grad (Serb City) |
| City status | 1 February 1748 as Novi Sad |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Žarko Mićin (SNS) |
| Area | |
| • Novi Sad | 1,105 km2 (426.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (262 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Novi Sad | 231,798[1] |
| • Density | 164.7/km2 (426.5/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 41,625[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21000 |
| Area code | +381(0)21 |
| Car plates | NS |
| Website | www.novisad.rs |
Novi Sad (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Сад, pronounced [nɔ̝̂v̞iː sâːd] (listen)) is the second largest city in Serbia. It is the capital of both Vojvodina[2] and the South Bačka District.
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