Novi Sad

Coordinates : 45°N 19°E  /  45°N 19°E  / 45; 19
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Novi Sad - Нови Сад
City
Panorama of Novi Sad
Panorama of Novi Sad
Flag of Novi Sad - Нови Сад
Coat of arms of Novi Sad - Нови Сад
Location of Novi Sad within Serbia
Location of Novi Sad within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°N 19°E  /  45°N 19°E  / 45; 19
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
District South Ba?ka
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 Milo? Vu?evi? (DS) - (DS, LSV, SPS)
Area
 ? Novi Sad 1,105 km 2 (426.5 sq mi)
Elevation
80 m (262 ft)
Population
  (2011)
 ? Novi Sad Increase 231,798 [1]
 ? Density 164.7/km 2 (426.5/sq mi)
 ?  Metro
Increase 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  [n???v?iː saːd] ( audio speaker iconlisten ) ) is the second largest city in Serbia . It is the capital of both Vojvodina [2] and the South Ba?ka District .

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