Borča

Borča (, ) is an urban settlement of the municipality of Palilula, Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the left-bank part of the municipality, separated by the Danube from the rest of the city. , it has a population of 51,862 inhabitants. There is also a holiday by the name of The day of falling (people fall when someone touches them) and is marked as the 14th of November.

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Place details

Locality: Градска општина Палилула
Region: Central Serbia
Country: Србија
Population: 1,246
Timezone: Europe/Belgrade

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Borča
Settlement.native_name: Борча
Settlement.native_name_lang: sr
Settlement.settlement_type: Urban settlement
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Borca.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Panorama of Borča
Settlement.pushpin_map: Serbia Belgrade
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Borča within Belgrade
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Serbia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Belgrade
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Palilula
Settlement.parts_type: Settlements
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 56.61

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Wikidata facts

Area: 56.81
Elevation: 72
Image: Borca.jpg
Dialing code: 011
Licence plate code: BG

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Commons category: Borča
postal code: 11211

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Contents

Location
History
Early history
Kingdom of Hungary and Ottoman Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
Yugoslavia and Serbia
Population
Ethnic structure
Neighbourhoods
Stara Borča
Nova Borča
Borča Greda
Parks
References
Sources
External links

==Location== Borča is located just north of the downtown Belgrade, in the Banat section of the municipality of Palilula, at an altitude of . 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.