P406 - Serbia - The City Hall in Novi Sad

The City Hall, Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia

Novi Sad is the main administrative centre of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city lies in the southern part of Central Europe's Pannonian Plain, on both banks of the Danube river.

Novi Sad is Serbia's second largest city, after Belgrade. According to the data from December 2009, the city had an urban population of 284,252, while its municipal population was 370,757.The city is located on the border of the Bačka and Srem regions, on the banks of the Danube river and Danube-Tisa-Danube Canal, while facing the northern slopes of Fruška Gora mountain.

Since it was founded in 1694, Novi Sad became the centre of Serbian culture and earned its nickname Serbian Athens. Today, Novi Sad is a large industrial and Financial Centre of the Serbian economy; and it is also one of the biggest construction sites in the region.

諾威薩，又譯諾維薩德， （塞爾維亞語：Нови Сад，意思是「新莊園」） 是塞爾維亞共和國的一個城市，位於首都貝爾格勒以北，北緯45.25°，東經19.85°，海拔72-80米。多瑙河從南部流經市區。諾威薩是伏伊伏丁那的首府。

全市由代特來尼來盟、帕德那沃爾基、塞爾維亞、斯塔銳格連德、帕特沃雷丁和斯來特姆斯、卡拉沃奇7個行政區組成，面積69.913公頃。2005年全市人口19萬4千。在多瑙河對岸有佩特羅瓦拉丁城堡。諾維薩是一個重要的大學城。

References sources : wikipedia