Ćalije ( sr-cyr, Ћалије) is an
urban neighborhood of
Belgrade
Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ...
, the capital of
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...
. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of
Palilula.
Ćalije is the southernmost neighborhood in the municipality, located in the western part of the field ''Višnjičko polje'', stretching along the ''Mirijevski Bulevar'' on both sides of the ''Mirijevski potok'' stream. It borders the neighborhoods of
Karaburma
Karaburma ( sr-cyr, Карабурма) is an List of Belgrade neighborhoods, urban neighborhood of the municipality of Palilula Belgrade, Palilula, Belgrade, Serbia. As of 2002, it has a population of 55,343 inhabitants.
Name
The name, Karabur ...
and
Rospi Ćuprija
Rospi Ćuprija ( Serbian Cyrillic: Роспи Ћуприја) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Palilula. The name comes from Ottoman Turkish ''(o)rospı(lı) köprü'' 'brid ...
to the north,
Zvezdara
Zvezdara ( sr-cyr, Звездара, ) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. The municipality is geographically hilly and with many forests. According to the 2011 census results, the municipality has a population of 148,014 inhabitants.
The ...
to the west and
Mirijevo
Mirijevo ( sr-cyrl, Миријево, ) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Zvezdara. One of the largest single neighborhoods in Europe, consists of several sub-neighborhoods (Staro & Novo Mir ...
to the south.
It is mostly a residential area with the population of 6,323 in 2002. The name is derived from
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
word ''çali'', meaning bush, shrub.
References
* ''Beograd - plan grada''; M@gic M@p, 2006;
* ''Beograd - plan i vodič''; Geokarta, 1999;
Neighborhoods of Belgrade
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