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'''Aleksandrovo''' ([[Serbian Cyrillic]]: Александрово) is a neighborhood of [[Subotica]], [[Serbia]].
'''Aleksandrovo''' ([[Serbian Cyrillic]]: Александрово) is a neighborhood of [[Subotica]], [[Serbia]].


==Name==
==Name==
It is most commonly known as ''Aleksandrovo'' or ''Šandor'' (Hungarian equivalent for Aleksandar), but it is also known as ''Novo Naselje''. {{Citation needed|date=June 2007}}
It is most commonly known as ''Aleksandrovo'' (Александрово) or ''Šandor'' (Шандор), but it is also known as ''Novo Naselje'' (Ново Насеље). {{Citation needed|date=June 2007}}


Serbian name is ''Александрово'' (Cyrillic) or ''Aleksandrovo'' (Latin).
The Serbian name is Александрово (Cyrillic) or ''Aleksandrovo'' (Latin).
Croats and Bunjevci call this part of Subotica ''Šandor'', and the inhabitant of Šandor is called ''Šandorčanin''.<br>

Croats call this part of Subotica ''Šandor'', and the inhabitant of Šandor is called ''Šandorčanin''.<br>
In Hungarian, this part of Subotica is called ''Sándor''.<br>
In Hungarian, this part of Subotica is called ''Sándor''.<br>
In German sources this village was called ''Schandor''.<ref>Ante Sekulić: Hrvatski bački mjestopisi, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 1994., p. 130</ref>
In German sources this village was called ''Schandor''.<ref>Ante Sekulić: Hrvatski bački mjestopisi, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 1994, p. 130</ref>


==History==
==History==
There are traces of older settlements at this location dating from [[Bronze Age]], time of the [[Sarmatians]] and [[Middle Ages]]. Aleksandrovo was founded in the 18th century or more exactly in 1786 by [[Serbs]] from Subotica.<ref name="sv. Sava">{{in lang|sr}} [http://www.ssavasu.edu.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=2 OŠ Sv. Sava - Istorijat]</ref> In 1804, Aleksandrovo was officially proclaimed a village. In this time, most of its inhabitants were Serbs, while some [[Croats]] (from the group of [[Bunjevci]]) lived there as well.<ref>{{in lang|sr}} [http://www.suboticke.net/arhiva/broj%2025/strane/feljton.htm Subotičke] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927034528/http://www.suboticke.net/arhiva/broj%2025/strane/feljton.htm |date=2007-09-27 }} Tornjevi Subotice</ref> Aleksandrovo was a separate municipality for one century until it was joined to Subotica (in 1904).<ref name="sv. Sava"/> The [[Serbian Orthodox]] church in Aleksandrovo was built in 1818.
There are traces of older settlements at this location dating from [[Bronze Age]], time of the [[Sarmatians]] and [[Middle Ages]].

Aleksandrovo was founded in the 18th century or more exactly in 1786 by [[Serbs]] from Subotica.<ref name="sv. Sava">{{sr icon}} [http://www.ssavasu.edu.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=2 OŠ Sv. Sava - Istorijat]</ref> In 1804, Aleksandrovo was officially proclaimed a village. In this time, most of its inhabitants were Serbs, while some [[Croats]] (from the group of [[Bunjevci]]) lived there as well.<ref>{{sr icon}} [http://www.suboticke.net/arhiva/broj%2025/strane/feljton.htm Subotičke] Tornjevi Subotice</ref> Aleksandrovo was a separate municipality for one century until it was joined to Subotica (in 1904).<ref name="sv. Sava" />[[Serb Orthodox]] church in Aleksandrovo was built in 1818.


==Economy==
==Economy==
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==Sports==
==Sports==
There is an [[wrestling]] club named "Aleksandrovo" in the neighborhood. <ref>http://www.subotica.rs/en/sport/independent.php</ref>
There is a [[wrestling]] club named "Aleksandrovo" in the neighborhood.<ref>[http://www.subotica.rs/en/sport/independent.php Aleksandrovo wrestling club website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005175051/http://www.subotica.rs/en/sport/independent.php |date=2011-10-05 }}, subotica.rs; accessed 1 June 2016.{{in lang|sr}}</ref>


== References ==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.suboticke.net/arhiva/broj%2025/strane/feljton.htm History of Aleksandrovo]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070927034528/http://www.suboticke.net/arhiva/broj%2025/strane/feljton.htm History of Aleksandrovo]


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Neighborhoods in urban Subotica.
Aleksandrovo

Aleksandrovo (Serbian Cyrillic: Александрово) is a neighborhood of Subotica, Serbia.

Name[edit]

It is most commonly known as Aleksandrovo (Александрово) or Šandor (Шандор), but it is also known as Novo Naselje (Ново Насеље). [citation needed]

The Serbian name is Александрово (Cyrillic) or Aleksandrovo (Latin). Croats and Bunjevci call this part of Subotica Šandor, and the inhabitant of Šandor is called Šandorčanin.
In Hungarian, this part of Subotica is called Sándor.
In German sources this village was called Schandor.[1]

History[edit]

There are traces of older settlements at this location dating from Bronze Age, time of the Sarmatians and Middle Ages. Aleksandrovo was founded in the 18th century or more exactly in 1786 by Serbs from Subotica.[2] In 1804, Aleksandrovo was officially proclaimed a village. In this time, most of its inhabitants were Serbs, while some Croats (from the group of Bunjevci) lived there as well.[3] Aleksandrovo was a separate municipality for one century until it was joined to Subotica (in 1904).[2] The Serbian Orthodox church in Aleksandrovo was built in 1818.

Economy[edit]

Aleksandrovo is home of several big companies, including Bratstvo (steel manufacturing), Subotička Mlekara (milk products), Fidelinka (grain and bread) and 29. Novembar (meat production).

Sports[edit]

There is a wrestling club named "Aleksandrovo" in the neighborhood.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ante Sekulić: Hrvatski bački mjestopisi, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 1994, p. 130
  2. ^ a b (in Serbian) OŠ Sv. Sava - Istorijat
  3. ^ (in Serbian) Subotičke Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Tornjevi Subotice
  4. ^ Aleksandrovo wrestling club website Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine, subotica.rs; accessed 1 June 2016.(in Serbian)

External links[edit]

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