Budisava

Coordinates: 45°17′N 20°00′E / 45.283°N 20.000°E / 45.283; 20.000
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Budisava
Будисава (Serbian)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Running governmentSrpska Napredna Stranka

Budisava (Serbian Cyrillic: Будисава) is a suburban settlement of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia.

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Budisava or Будисава. There is a running myth how Budisava got its name. Apparently there was a person called Sava who had a job to wake up settlers, walking down the street ringing a cow bell in the morning. "Budi" meaning waking up and Sava name, combined Budi-sava (Waking-sava).

History

It was first mentioned in 1884.

Population

Besides 2,260 Serbs, there was also a sizable Hungarian minority, numbering 1,204 people.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19482,090—    
19532,122+1.5%
19612,476+16.7%
19712,825+14.1%
19813,502+24.0%
19913,685+5.2%
20023,825+3.8%
20113,656−4.4%
Source: Census [2]

Popular figures from Budisava

Uroš Medić

Gallery

  • Budisava entry table.
    Budisava entry table.
  • Hungarian Roman Catholic church in Budisava
    Hungarian Roman Catholic church in Budisava

See also

References

  1. ^ "Насеља општине Нови Сад" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. . Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

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