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Борча
Borča
Country: Flag of Serbia Serbia
Subdivision: City of Belgrade, Palilula municipality
Location: 44. In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country Country subdivision refers to the division of a Country 's territory for the sake of its administration, description or other such purpose Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. Palilula ( Serbian: Палилула is an urban neighborhood and one of 17 municipalities which constitute the City of Belgrade, the capital of In Geography, location is a position or point in Physical space that something occupies on Earths' surface 87° North, 20. 45° East
Population:
2002

35,150
Area code: + 381(0)11
Postal code: 11211
License plates: BG

Borča (Serbian Cyrillic: Борча) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a A vehicle registration plate is a metal or plastic plate attached to a Motor vehicle or trailer for official identification purposes Serbian (sr-Cyrl српски језик sr-Latn ''srpski jezik'' is a South Slavic language, The Cyrillic alphabet (səˈrɪlɪk also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters is actually a family of Alphabets, subsets of which are used by Below is a list of the neighborhoods and suburbs of Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia. Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country It is located in the Belgrade's municipality of Palilula. Palilula ( Serbian: Палилула is an urban neighborhood and one of 17 municipalities which constitute the City of Belgrade, the capital of

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Location

Borča is located just 8 kilometers north of the downtown Belgrade, in the Banat section of the municipality of Palilula at 44. The Banat is a geographical and historical region in Central Europe currently divided between three countries the eastern part lies in Romania (the counties 87° North, 20. 45° East, at an altitude of 78 meters. It stretches between the Zrenjaninski put road (which connects Belgrade to the town of Zrenjanin in (Vojvodina) and the slow streams of Pretok, Sebeš and Vizelj, which flows through the middle of the marshy area of Pančevački Rit, the northern part of the municipality of Palilula. Zrenjanin ( Serbian Cyrillic: Зрењанин is a city and a municipality located in Serbia. The Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ( Serbian: Аутономна Покрајина Војводина or Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodina; Hungarian: Vajdaság Sebeš ( Serbian Cyrillic: Себеш) is a river Bog and a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia Pančevački Rit (Панчевачки Рит is a small geographical area in south-western Banat, Serbia.

As Borča developed, it stretched along the Zrenjaninski put to the south (Krnjača's neighborhood of Dunavski Venac) and to the north (suburban settlement of Padinska Skela). Krnjača ( Serbian Cyrillic: Крњача) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Dunavski Venac ( Serbian Cyrillic: Дунавски Венац) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia Location Padinska Skela is located in the northern Banat section of the municipality 15 kilometers north of downtown Belgrade on the Zrenjaninski put

History

Early history

Earliest remains in the vicinity of modern settlement of Borča are from the bronze and iron age, but the medallions, figurines and coins from the III and IV century BC are also found. The term Bronze Age refers to a period in human cultural development when the most advanced Metalworking (at least in systematic and widespread use included techniques for This article is about the archaeological period known as the Iron Age for the mythological Iron Age see Ages of Man. You may be looking for Figurine or Figurine (band Figurines is an Indie rock band from Denmark, formed in Because of the marshy area, not much is preserved, but the remains which confirm presence of the Iazyges, Sarmatians and Romans were found. The Iazyges ( Jazyges is an orthographic variant were a nomadic tribe The Sarmatians, Sarmatae or Sauromatae ( Old Iranian Sarumatah 'archer' Σαρμάτες Ancient Rome was a Civilization that grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 10th century BC

Kingdom of Hungary and Ottoman Empire

Borča was mentioned for the first time in 1375 under name Barcsa (or Bercse). Settlement belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary, although its name imply possible Slavic root (Name Barcsa possibly derived from Slavic word "bara" meaning "swamp" in English, indicating the settlement's position in the swampy area of Pančevački Rit). The Kingdom of Hungary (short form Hungary) was a considerable state in Central Europe that existed from 1001 to 1918 then from 1919 to 1946 Pančevački Rit (Панчевачки Рит is a small geographical area in south-western Banat, Serbia. In 1537 it was captured by the Ottomans, included into the Sanjak of Smederevo and granted the waqf status. The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish The Sanjak of Smederevo ( Serbian: Smederevski sandžak or Смедеревски санџак, Turkish: Semendire Sancağı) also A waqf ( plural, awqāf; vakıf wæqəf is an inalienable religious endowment in Islam, typically devoting a building or plot of land for Muslim Already in 1567 Borča was predominantly settled by the Serbs when famous Jazak Gospel was written in it. Serbs ( Serbian: Срби Srbi) are a South Slavic people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia, The Jazak monastery ( Serbian: Манастир Јазак / Manastir Jazak is a Serb Orthodox Monastery on the Fruška Gora mountain in the During the Habsburg-Ottoman wars, Borča became center of the Ottoman border zone and was heavily fortified (Porača fort) after the Treaty of Karlowitz but was still conquered by the Habsburgs in 1717 and by the Treaty of Passarowitz in 1718 was formally handed over to the Habsburg Monarchy. The Treaty (Peace of Karlowitz (Karlovci was signed on January 26, 1699 in Sremski Karlovci ( Serbian Cyrillic: Сремски Карловци Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Treaty of Passarowitz or Treaty of Požarevac was the Peace treaty signed in Požarevac ( Serbian Cyrillic: Пожаревац Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a

Habsburg Monarchy

After the Treaty of Belgrade in 1739 Habsburg Monarchy obliged to tear down the fortifications, but due to the outbreak of the plague in 1743 the entire village of Borča was burned to the ground. The Treaty of Belgrade (Белградский мир was the peace treaty signed on September 18, 1739 in Belgrade, Serbia, by the Ottoman Year 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Black Death, or the Black Plague, was one of the deadliest Pandemics in human history widely thought to have been caused by a bacterium named Yersinia Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The new settlement emerged around the sentry post of Stara Borča (Alt Borcsa) in 1794 which became center of a municipality as part of the Banat Krajina, a section of the Habsburg Military Frontier. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Banat Krajina or Banatian Military Frontier was a section of the Habsburg Monarchy 's Military Frontier ( Krajina) located in the Banat Military Frontier (Military Border Military Krajina Vojna Krajina, Војна Крајина, Militärgrenze, Confiniaria militaria, Határőrvidék

In 1848-1849, Borča belonged to the Serbian Vojvodina, a Serb autonomous region within Habsburg Monarchy, but in 1849 it was again placed under administration of the Military Frontier. The Serbian Vojvodina ( Serbian Voivodship, Serbian Duchy, Srpska Vojvodina, Српска Војводина was a Serbian autonomous region within the After transformation of Habsburg Monarchy into the Austria-Hungary in 1867 and abolition of the Military Frontier on June 27, 1873 Borča became part of the Hungarian half of the monarchy, as part of the Pančevo district within Torontál comitatus, seated in modern Zrenjanin. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Torontál ( Hungarian: Torontál, Serbian: Torontal or Торонтал) is the name of administrative county ( Comitatus A comitatus (vármegye less frequently a comitat, or inaccurately a county; for the various names their origin and use see here) is the name of an Zrenjanin ( Serbian Cyrillic: Зрењанин is a city and a municipality located in Serbia. It was shortly taken by the Serbian army during World War I (September 6 - October 14, 1914). Land Forces ( Serbian: Копнена Војска - КоВ or Kopnena Vojska - KoV) is the largest and the oldest army branch of Serbia. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year

Yugoslavia and Serbia

As Pančevački Rit is a floodplain, during extremely high levels of the Danube (especially in 1826, 1888 and 1924), entire area and settlements in it were completely flooded turning the marsh into a large lake. It was recorded that during the floods of 1924, rescue ships had to maneuver between the telephone poles and that dead were buried from the boats. In 1929-1933 a 89 kilometer-long embankment was built which protected Borča from further floodings. At the same time, road and railway connecting Borča to Belgrade were also built.

After the collapse of Austria-Hungary in 1918, Borča became part of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (future Yugoslavia), being taken by the Serbian army on November 9, 1918. The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croato-Slovene ie Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija See also Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common From 1918 to 1922, it was part of the Banat county, from 1922 to 1929 part of the Belgrade oblast, and from 1929 to 1941 part of the Belgrade City Administration (the District of Pančevo). The Banat is a geographical and historical region in Central Europe currently divided between three countries the eastern part lies in Romania (the counties Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. Pančevo ( Serbian: Панчево is a city and municipality located in Serbia at 44 Between 1941 and 1944 it was occupied by German troops and included into German-ruled autonomous region of Banat. The Banat was a political entity established after occupation and partition of Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis Powers.

In 1949 the municipality was disbanded and the entire area of Pančevački Rit became IX Raion of Belgrade. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pančevački Rit (Панчевачки Рит is a small geographical area in south-western Banat, Serbia. For the manufactured regenerated fiber see Rayon A raion (or rayon) (райо́н ra'jon rayon раён რაიონი Borča got its own municipality again on May 30, 1952 but in 1955 with municipalities of Ovča, Krnjača and Padinska Skela merged into one named Krnjača. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Location Ovča is located in the northern Banat section of the Palilula municipality ( Pančevački Rit) 13 kilometers north of downtown Belgrade Krnjača ( Serbian Cyrillic: Крњача) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Location Padinska Skela is located in the northern Banat section of the municipality 15 kilometers north of downtown Belgrade on the Zrenjaninski put In turn, this municipality was annexed to the Belgrade's municipality of Palilula in 1965. Palilula ( Serbian: Палилула is an urban neighborhood and one of 17 municipalities which constitute the City of Belgrade, the capital of Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar.

Population

Since 1960s Borča began a massive development with rapid population growth having an estimated population of 38,281 on December 31, 2007 (35,150 by the last official census in 2002). The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

Population of Borča in various time periods:

Population of 1910 is an official ustro-Hungarian census data, 1921-2002 are official Yugoslav and Serbian census data, 2007 is an estimate. Following the official data, Borča is the largest single suburb of Belgrade. However, unofficial estimates put Kaluđerica in first place. Kaluđerica ( Serbian Cyrillic: Калуђерица is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.

Ethnic structure

Ethnic structure of Borča (Census 2002):

Neighborhoods

As one of the largest suburbs of Belgrade and a large settlement in its own right, Borča developed several sub-neighborhoods of its own. Officially, Borča is divided into three "local communities" (mesna zajednica), sub-municipal administrative units: Stara Borča (foremerly Borča I), Borča Greda (formerly Borča II) and Nova Borča (formerly Borča III). Most of Borča is grouped into centers (Centar I to V), which are sometimes referred to as Borča I to V (Centar I = Borča I, etc).

Stara Borča

Local community of Stara Borča (Old Borča) occupies the entire southern section of the settlement. It extends on both sides of Zrenjaninski put and comprises most diverse neighborhoods of Borča: the original, oldest section in the south-west, those closest to Belgrade, easternmost sections whwich extends to Ovča and the south-western extension in the direction of the Danube. According to the 2002 population census, it had a population of 13,624.

Nova Borča

Local community of Nova Borča (New Borča) occupies the east-central corner of Borča. Though the area of this local community is the smallest of all three, it is the mostly populous one, with a population of 14,875 by the 2002 census. Also, unlike Stara Borča and Borča Greda, it comprises only one sub-neighborhood, Centar III.

Borča Greda

Local community of Borča Greda occupies the entire northern section of the settlement, extending on both sides of Zrenjaninski put. It had a population of 8,087 by the 2002 population census but the fastest growing sections of Borča, like Pretok or Mali Zbeg, are located in this local community.

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