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Subotica

Coordinates: 46°06′01″N 19°39′56″E / 46.10028°N 19.66556°E / 46.10028; 19.66556
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Subotica
Суботица
City
Subotica
From top: Panorama of Subotica, City center, Reichel Palace, Subotica Synagogue, City hall, St. Theresa of Avila Cathedral, Monument to the Victims of Fascism
Flag of Subotica
Coat of arms of Subotica
Location of Subotica within Serbia
Location of Subotica within Serbia
Coordinates: 46°06′01″N 19°39′56″E / 46.10028°N 19.66556°E / 46.10028; 19.66556
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictNorth Bačka
Settlements19
Government
 • MayorSaša Vučinić (DS)
Area
 • Land1,008 km2 (389.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • City97,910[1]
 • Urban
105,681
 • Metro
141,554[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24000
Area code(+381) 24
Car platesSU
Websitewww.subotica.rs

Subotica (Serbian: Суботица [sǔbɔtit͡sa] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a city in northern Serbia. It is in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. It is the northern most city in Serbia.

The Serbian language is the most employed language in daily life, but Hungarian is also used by almost one third of the population in their daily conversations. Both languages are also widely employed in commercial and official signage [3]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 http://pod2.stat.gov.rs/ObjavljenePublikacije/Popis2011/Knjiga20.pdf
  2. Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9.
  3. "The Use of Hungarian and Serbian in the City of Szabadka/Subotica: An Empirical Study". Retrieved 2017-09-08.