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Vojvodina is also the Serbian word for voivodeship, a type of duchy overseen by a voivode. The Serbian Voivodeship, a precursor to modern Vojvodina, was an Austrian province from 1849 to 1860. Its official name is the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. Its name in the province's six official languages is:
Map showing main cities in Vojvodina. Map showing all cities and towns in Vojvodina. This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a province of Serbia.
On November 25, 1918, the Assembly of Serbs, Bunjevci, and other Slavs of Vojvodina in Novi Sad proclaimed the unification of Vojvodina (Banat, Bačka and Baranja) with the Kingdom of Serbia (The assembly numbered 757 deputies, of whom 578 were Serbs, 84 Bunjevci, 62 Slovaks, 21 Rusyns, 6 Germans, 3 Šokci, 2 Croats, and 1 Hungarian). Most ...
The best known institution in the city is the Museum of Vojvodina, founded in 1847, [62] which houses a permanent collection of Serbian culture and life in Vojvodina since ancient times. [51] The Museum of Novi Sad , located in the Petrovaradin Fortress , [ 63 ] has a permanent collection featuring the history of the old fortress and the city.
The Autonomous Province of Vojvodina was established in October 1944 and its political status was regulated on September 1, 1945, as an autonomous entity within Serbia, although it had several political predecessors such as Serbian Vojvodina (1848–1849), Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar (1849–1860), Banat, Bačka and Baranja (1918-1919), and Danube Banovina (1929–1941).
The Provincial Government of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (Serbian: Покрајинска влада Аутономне покрајине Војводине / Pokrajinska vlada Autonomne pokrajine Vojvodine) is the executive organ of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, within the Republic of Serbia.
Vojvodina has a population over 1.93 million (approximately 26.88% of Serbia excluding Kosovo and 21.56% including Kosovo). It has a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural identity, [ 2 ] with a number of mechanisms for the promotion of minority rights; there are more than 26 ethnic groups in the province, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] which has six official languages .
AP Vojvodina is an inseparable part of Serbia. Article 6. National rights: In Vojvodina, the Serbs, Hungarians, Slovaks, Croats, Montenegrins, Romanians, Roma, Bunjevci, Ruthenians and Macedonians, as well as other numerically smaller national communities that live in it, are equal in exercising their rights.