Palić

{{Infobox settlement

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| settlement_type = Town

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| image_caption = Lake Palić

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| subdivision_name2 = North Bačka

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| timezone = CET

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| coordinates = {{coord|46|06|11|N|19|45|31|E|region:RS|display=inline,title}}

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| elevation_m = 99

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| postal_code = 24413

| area_code = (+381)24, 024

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Palić ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Палић}}; {{langx|hu|Palics}}; {{langx|de|Palitsch}}) is a town located in the city of Subotica, North Bačka District, autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is also located {{Convert|18|km}} from the border between Serbia and Hungary. The town has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 5,476 inhabitants (as of 2022 census). Many tourists come to Palić every year because of the Palić lake and spa. There are over 450 guest houses, and even a five-star hotel.

It is known for its Palić European Film Festival which takes place every summer. In 2008, the life achievement award was presented to the British film director Ken Loach.[https://festagent.com/en/festivals/palic_fest European Film Festival Palic] Retrieved 8 September 2022.

Demographics

=Historical population=

1961: 6,135
1971: 7,253
1981: 6,974
1991: 7,375
2002: 7,745
2011: 7,771
2022: 5,476

=Ethnic groups=

Hungarians = 4,178 (53.95%)
Serbs = 1,930 (24.92%)
Croats = 399 (5.15%)
Yugoslavs = 351 (4.53%)
Bunjevci = 335 (4.33%)

Cityscape

Unique in Serbia, Palić and adjacent Subotica have the most buildings built in the Hungarian Secession style, a distinct variant of Art Nouveau.[https://sailingstonetravel.com/subotica-guide/ Buildings of Subotica] Retrieved 8 September 2022. The Hungarian Secession style was operational between the 1890s and World War I. Its designs combined art nouveau vegetal ornaments and symbolic figures with traditional Hungarian motifs. It found its architectural expression in Palić in the works of Marcell Komor, Dezső Jakab.[https://artnouveau.org.hu/en/building/womens-lido/ Women’s Lido] Retrieved 8 September 2022.[https://palic.rs/en/see/art-nouveau-architecture/ Art Nouveau Architecture in Palić] September 2022.

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Palić Lake

The Palić lake covers an area of {{Convert|380|ha}}, with a {{Convert|17|km|adj=on}} shore line. The average depth of the lake is {{Convert|2|m}}, and there are many fish in it. In 1995, the Tisa-Palić canal was opened so that the lake would remain as healthy as it was before in spite of development around the lake.[https://palic.rs/en/experience/about-palic/ Palić lake] Retrieved 8 September 2022.

Twin Town – Sister City

{{flagicon|HUN}} Újszász, Hungary

Climate

Palić has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfa) with hot summers and cold winters. With 2,190 hours of sunshine annually it is amongst Serbia's sunniest cities.

{{Weather box

|width = auto

|location = Palic (1991–2020, extremes 1961–2020)

|single line = Yes

|metric first = Yes

|Jan record high C = 16.4

|Feb record high C = 19.9

|Mar record high C = 27.5

|Apr record high C = 29.8

|May record high C = 34.0

|Jun record high C = 36.7

|Jul record high C = 38.2

|Aug record high C = 38.6

|Sep record high C = 35.3

|Oct record high C = 29.2

|Nov record high C = 23.0

|Dec record high C = 17.3

|year record high C = 38.6

|Jan high C = 3.5

|Feb high C = 6.3

|Mar high C = 11.9

|Apr high C = 17.9

|May high C = 22.8

|Jun high C = 26.6

|Jul high C = 28.6

|Aug high C = 28.9

|Sep high C = 23.3

|Oct high C = 17.6

|Nov high C = 10.5

|Dec high C = 4.2

|year high C = 16.8

|Jan mean C = 0.2

|Feb mean C = 1.9

|Mar mean C = 6.5

|Apr mean C = 12.3

|May mean C = 17.3

|Jun mean C = 21.2

|Jul mean C = 22.9

|Aug mean C = 22.5

|Sep mean C = 17.1

|Oct mean C = 11.6

|Nov mean C = 6.3

|Dec mean C = 1.2

|year mean C = 11.8

|Jan low C = -2.7

|Feb low C = -1.8

|Mar low C = 2.1

|Apr low C = 6.8

|May low C = 11.6

|Jun low C = 15.4

|Jul low C = 16.8

|Aug low C = 16.5

|Sep low C = 12.0

|Oct low C = 7.3

|Nov low C = 2.9

|Dec low C = -1.5

|year low C = 7.1

|Jan record low C = -25.2

|Feb record low C = -21.5

|Mar record low C = -19.9

|Apr record low C = -4.2

|May record low C = -0.4

|Jun record low C = 3.7

|Jul record low C = 7.6

|Aug record low C = 6.3

|Sep record low C = -0.4

|Oct record low C = -6.1

|Nov record low C = -14.3

|Dec record low C = -21.4

|year record low C = -25.2

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 33.0

|Feb precipitation mm = 37.4

|Mar precipitation mm = 34.7

|Apr precipitation mm = 40.3

|May precipitation mm = 62.1

|Jun precipitation mm = 73.9

|Jul precipitation mm = 62.9

|Aug precipitation mm = 51.7

|Sep precipitation mm = 55.9

|Oct precipitation mm = 50.1

|Nov precipitation mm = 43.6

|Dec precipitation mm = 43.5

|year precipitation mm = 589.1

|Jan humidity = 85.3

|Feb humidity = 79.8

|Mar humidity = 69.7

|Apr humidity = 64.2

|May humidity = 64.3

|Jun humidity = 63.5

|Jul humidity = 62.0

|Aug humidity = 63.4

|Sep humidity = 70.2

|Oct humidity = 76.4

|Nov humidity = 82.9

|Dec humidity = 87.0

|year humidity = 72.4

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 12.0

|Feb precipitation days = 11.2

|Mar precipitation days = 10.3

|Apr precipitation days = 10.7

|May precipitation days = 12.6

|Jun precipitation days = 10.8

|Jul precipitation days = 9.9

|Aug precipitation days = 8.4

|Sep precipitation days = 10.1

|Oct precipitation days = 9.6

|Nov precipitation days = 10.8

|Dec precipitation days = 12.7

|year precipitation days = 129.1

|Jan snow days = 5.6

|Feb snow days = 5.8

|Mar snow days = 2.6

|Apr snow days = 0.4

|May snow days = 0.0

|Jun snow days = 0.0

|Jul snow days = 0.0

|Aug snow days = 0.0

|Sep snow days = 0.0

|Oct snow days = 0.0

|Nov snow days = 2.2

|Dec snow days = 4.8

|year snow days = 21.4

|Jan sun = 70.4

|Feb sun = 104.3

|Mar sun = 162.5

|Apr sun = 210.1

|May sun = 252.3

|Jun sun = 271.3

|Jul sun = 300.7

|Aug sun = 288.9

|Sep sun = 209.9

|Oct sun = 163.7

|Nov sun = 93.2

|Dec sun = 60.8

|year sun = 2188.1

|source 1 = Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia{{cite web

| url = https://www.hidmet.gov.rs/ciril/meteorologija/stanica_sr_palic.php

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220418205626/https://www.hidmet.gov.rs/ciril/meteorologija/stanica_sr_palic.php

| archive-date = 18 April 2022

| title= Monthly and annual means, maximum and minimum values of meteorological elements for the period 1991–2020

| language = sr

| publisher = Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia

| access-date = 18 April 2022}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.hidmet.gov.rs/eng/meteorologija/stanica_sr.php?moss_id=13167

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210720080832/http://www.hidmet.gov.rs/eng/meteorologija/stanica_sr.php?moss_id=13167

| archive-date = 20 July 2021

| title= Monthly and annual means, maximum and minimum values of meteorological elements for the period 1981–2010

| language = sr

| publisher = Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia

| access-date = February 25, 2017}}

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Notes

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20081204005917/http://palic.rs/ www.palic.rs Official tourism site of Palić Resort]
[http://palic.org/virtuelnasetnja/ Palić Virtual Tour]

[http://www.palic-palics.rs/index.php?lg=en - Official web site]
[http://palic.weebly.com/uploads/1/7/2/4/1724086/palic_2008_velika_legenda.pdf Map of Palić Resort]

Category:Places in Bačka

Category:Populated places in North Bačka District

Category:Subotica

Category:Hungarian communities in Serbia

Category:Towns in Serbia