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Jugovićevo


Coordinates: 45°15′50.91″N 19°47′26.93″E / 45.2641417°N 19.7908139°E / 45.2641417; 19.7908139

Jugovićevo (Serbian: Југовићево) is a quarter of the city of Novi Sad in Serbia.

The southern border of Jugovićevo is Bulevar Vojvode Stepe (Vojvoda Stepa Boulevard), the eastern border is a future new section of the Subotički bulevar (Subotica Boulevard), which will be built in 2007, the north-eastern border is Rumenački put (Rumenka Road), the north-western border is ulica Donje Sajlovo (Donje Sajlovo Street), and the western border is a western city limit of Novi Sad.

The neighbouring city quarters are: Veternička Rampa and Novo Naselje in the south, Detelinara and Avijatičarsko Naselje in the east, Industrijska Zona Jug in the north-east, and Sajlovo in the north-west.

Neighborhood was named after military airport Jugovićevo that existed at this location since 1913. Airport gained this name in 1928 and was named after airforce commander Jovan Jugović. Today, airport is not in use and its area belong to military complex Majevica, which was built in 1916 to serve the needs of the airport. During NATO bombing of Novi Sad in 1999, military complex Majevica was heavily bombed and devastated.


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