Petrovaradin
Петроварадин (Serbian) | |
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Town | |
From top: Panoramic view of Petrovaradin's Podgrađe, Belgrade's Gate, The Our Lady of Snow Ecumenic Church, Petrovaradin Fortress | |
Coordinates: 45°15′N 19°52′E / 45.250°N 19.867°E | |
Country | Serbia |
Province | Vojvodina |
District | South Bačka |
City | Novi Sad |
Area | |
• Urban | 56.40 km2 (21.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
Population | |
• Urban | 14,810 |
• Municipality | 33,865 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 21131 |
Area code | +381 21 |
Vehicle registration | ns |
Petrovaradin (Serbian Cyrillic: Петроварадин, pronounced [petroʋarǎdiːn]) is a historic town in the Serbian province of Vojvodina, now a part of the city of Novi Sad. As of 2011, the urban area has 14,810 inhabitants.[1] Lying on the right bank of the Danube, across the main part of Novi Sad, it is built around the Petrovaradin Fortress, the historical anchor of the modern city.