Salajka (Serbian: Салајка), also known as Slavija (Serbian: Славија), is an urban neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia.

Salajka
Салајка
Salajka, Temerinska street
Salajka, Temerinska street
Country Serbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictSouth Bačka
MunicipalityNovi Sad
Area
 • Total12.05 km2 (4.65 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+381(0)21
Car platesNS

Borders

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Map of the urban area of Novi Sad with city quarters, showing the location of Salajka

The western and southern border of Salajka is Kisačka ulica (Kisač Street), the eastern border is Temerinska ulica (Temerin Street), and the northern border is Danube-Tisa-Danube channel.

Neighbouring city quarters

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The neighbouring city quarters are: Podbara in the east, Stari Grad in the south, Rotkvarija in the south-west, Banatić, Pervazovo Naselje and Industrijska Zona Jug in the west, and Vidovdansko Naselje in the north, across the channel.

History

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Between 1980 and 1989, the seat of the Slavija municipality, one of the former seven municipalities of Novi Sad City, was located in Salajka.

Sport

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The play ground of the football club "Slavija" is located in Salajka.

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See also

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References

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  • Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745-2001, Novi Sad, 2002.
  • Zoran Rapajić, Novi Sad bez tajni, Beograd, 2002.
  • Milorad Grujić, Vodič kroz Novi Sad i okolinu, Novi Sad, 2004.
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