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[[File:Gornji Grad. Zemun. 2017.2.jpg|thumb|250px|Sutjeska, Zemun Bačka]]
[[File:Zemun mz.png|right|thumb|250px|Map of Urban local communities in Zemun municipality]]
'''Sutjeska''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Сутјеска}}) is an [[List of Belgrade neighborhoods|urban neighborhood]] of [[Belgrade]], the capital of [[Serbia]]. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of [[Zemun]].
==Location==
Sutjeska is located west of the old core of Zemun. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of [[Sava Kovačević (Zemun)|Sava Kovačević]] to the west (bounded by the ''Šilerova'' street), [[Gornji Grad (Zemun)|Gornji Grad]] to the north (''Ugrinovačka'' street), [[Novi Grad (Zemun)|Novi Grad]]'s sub-neighborhood of [[Vojni Put I]] to the south-west (''Pazovački put''), while ''Prvomajska'' street marks the southern border of the neighborhood.
==Characteristics==
The neighborhood is predominantly residential, with 7,446 inhabitants according to the 2002 census of the population. It has its own health centre and elementary school.
It was named after the [[Battle of Sutjeska]] which took place in 1943 between Partisans and the [[Axis powers|Axis forces]], where Partisan leader Sava Kovačević  was killed. Back-to-back neighborhoods of [[Blok Sutjeska]] and [[Blok Sava Kovačević]] also exist in another Belgrade neighborhood, [[Krnjača]], in the municipality of [[Palilula (Belgrade)|Palilula]].
==Neighborhoods==
===Bački Ilovik===
A north-west extension. It is a triangularly shaped and bound by the streets of ''[[Bačka]]'' to the east, ''Ugrinovačka'' to the north and ''Pazovački put'' to the south, it is mostly inhabited by the [[Romani people]]. Several companies for collecting old materials (iron, aluminium, paper, etc.) are located in the neighborhood.
===Meandri===
North-east, residential extension, bound by the streets of ''Zagorska'' to the south, ''Rade Končara'' to the east and ''Ugrinovačka'' to the north. The name means [[meander (geography)|meanders]].
===Zemun Bačka===
Zemun Bačka is the northernmost extension of the neighborhood and unlike the rest of Sutjeska, is a mostly industrial area. In the north it extends in the direction of [[Nova Galenika]] while the neighborhood of [[Altina, Belgrade|Altina]] begins just west, across the Belgrade-[[Novi Sad]] highway. A roundabout of the bus lines 18 and 83, which connect Zemun with downtown Belgrade is located in the neighborhood.
==References==
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