Slavonski Šamac is a village and a port on the river Sava in Croatia

Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

. The town is located in Brod-Posavina county

Brod-Posavina County

Brod-Posavina County is the southern Slavonian county in Croatia. Its center is the city of Slavonski Brod and it spreads along the left bank of the Sava river, hence the name Posavina...

 in the region of Slavonia

Slavonia

Slavonia is a geographical and historical region in eastern Croatia...

. The population of Slavonski Šamac itself is 1,256 (2001); the municipality, which includes the village of Kruševica

Kruševica

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, has a total population of 2,649.

On the opposite side of the river lies the town of Bosanski Šamac.