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Novi Sad. / 45.25417°N 19.84250°E / 45.25417; 19.84250. Novi Sad ( Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Сад, pronounced [nôʋiː sâːd] ⓘ; see below for other names) is the second largest city in Serbia after the capital Belgrade and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the ...
The newspaper was founded during Axis occupation in 1942, and its original name was Slobodna Vojvodina ( Serbian Cyrillic: Слободна Војводина, lit. 'Free Vojvodina'). The first issue was published on November 15, 1942, as an organ of the provincial people's liberation board for Vojvodina in an underground printing house in Novi ...
It is the primary archival institution for the municipalities of Novi Sad, Titel, Žabalj, Temerin, Vrbas, Bačka Palanka, Bački Petrovac, Beočin and Sremski Karlovci. [3] The archive holds over 7,000 linear meters of archival material, organized into 914 fonds and collections with documents spaning from the mid-18th century to the present day.
The settlement officially gained the present name Novi Sad (Neoplanta in Latin) in 1748 when it became a "free royal city". In 1780, Novi Sad had about 2,000 houses, of which 1,144 were Serbian. For much of the 18th and 19th centuries, Novi Sad was the largest city populated with ethnic Serbs in the world.
The Archive of Vojvodina was established in 1926 as the State Archive in Novi Sad. [5] [6] By the decision of the Assistant Minister of Education of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes of August 5, 1926 the first archivist appointed was Dr. Dimitrije Kirilović. [5] He invited the historian Aleksa Ivić, a professor at the Faculty of Law ...
From 1989 to 2002, Novi Sad's municipalities were abolished and territory of the former Petrovaradin municipality was part of Novi Sad municipality, which included the whole territory of the present-day City of Novi Sad. The city municipalities of Novi Sad were formally re-established in 2002, with Petrovaradin as the second one, since it was a ...
Location Borders Map of the urban area of Novi Sad with city quarters, showing the location of Stari grad. The eastern borders of Stari grad are Kej žrtava racije (Quay of the victims of raid) and Beogradski kej (Belgrade Quay), the southern border is Bulevar Cara Lazara (Tzar Lazar Boulevard), the western border is Bulevar oslobođenja (Liberation Boulevard), the north-western borders are ...
Political history. Urban municipalities of Novi Sad, 1980-1989. The city was founded in 1694 and its first names were Ratzen Stadt ( Serbian: Racka Varoš) and Peterwardein Schantz ( Serbian: Petrovaradinski Šanac ). Since 1702, it was part of the Habsburg Military Frontier. In 1746–1748, when one part of Military Frontier was abolished ...