Budisava () is a suburban settlement of the city of
Novi Sad
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Name
In
Serbian
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, 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 the job to wake up settlers, walking down the street ringing a cow bell in the morning. ''"Budi"'' meaning "wake (someone up) (in
imperative mood
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)" and the name Sava, combined into ''Budi-sava'' (Waking-sava).
History
It was first mentioned in 1884.
Population
Besides 2,260
Serbs
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, there was also a sizable
Hungarian minority, numbering 1,204 people.
Popular figures from Budisava
Uroš Medić
Uroš Medić (born April 25, 1993) is a Serbian mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight (MMA), Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Background
Born and raised in the Novi Sad suburb of Bud ...
Gallery
File:Budisava.jpg, Budisava entry board.
File:Budisava-katolicka crkva.jpg, Hungarian Roman Catholic church in Budisava
See also
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List of places in Serbia
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List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a province of Serbia
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Uroš Medić
Uroš Medić (born April 25, 1993) is a Serbian mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight (MMA), Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Background
Born and raised in the Novi Sad suburb of Bud ...
References
* Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
www.budisava.net(Serbian)
Suburbs of Novi Sad
Places in Bačka
South Bačka District
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