Vukovar-Syrmia County
Encyclopedia
Vukovar-Syrmia county is the easternmost Croatia
n county
. It includes the eastern parts of Slavonia
and western parts of Syrmia
regions; but also the lower Sava river basin (Posavina).
County seat is Vukovar
, on Danube
river; and the biggest town is Vinkovci
with 33,328 inhabitants. The whole county has 204,768 inhabitants. Other towns include Ilok
, Otok and Županja
.
times. It is an exceptionally abundant archaeological locality, listed among the most important sites of southern Europe. Vukovar was characteristic for its architecture from the 18th century with covered portico
s (arcades) and later historicist buildings, until the war in 1991 which resulted in a systematic destruction of the entire town
.
, in regions of eastern Slavonia
and west Syrmia
. Total area of the county is 2,488 km2. Two major rivers run through the county, Danube
and Sava, and two smaller rivers, Bosut and Vuka
. Bosut is tributary of the Sava river, while Vuka is tributary of the Danube. Counties highest point is Čukala, on the Fruška Gora
, at 294 meters (965 ft), and its lowest point is on Spačva River at 78 meters (256 ft). Vukovar–Syrmia County has a moderate continental climate
, with year average of 11 °C (52 °F). County has an average annual rainfall of 650 mm (26 in) in the east, up to 800 mm (31 in) in western parts (25.6 to 31.5 in).
Vukovar–Syrmia County borders Osijek-Baranja County
in the northwest, Brod-Posavina County
on the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina
across the river Sava in the south, and Serbia
in the east. Croatian Government have claims on Island of Šarengrad
and Island of Vukovar
on the Danube river, which are under Serbian control.
. Population high was in 1991, when it had 231,241 inhabitants; but due to the Croatian War of Independence
in the 1990s, population of the county fell by 11% (26,473 people).
According to the 2001 census, Croats
with 160,227 people make up 78.27% of the county's population; while the ethnic Serbs
are the largest ethnic minority with 31,644 (15.45%). Other ethnic groups are Hungarians 2,047 (1%), Rusyns
1,796 (0.88%), Slovaks
1,338 (0.65%), Bosniaks
1,138 (0.54%). One third of Serbs (10,412) in the county lives in Vukovar
, while municipalities of Borovo
, Markušica
, Negoslavci
and Trpinja
, have a Serb majority. The largest Hungarian community is in Tordinci
(18% of total population in the municipality), for Rusyns is Bogdanovci
(23%), and for Bosniaks is Gunja
(14%); while 78% of total Slovak population in the county lives in Ilok
. On the territory of the County is also active Joint Council of Municipalities
.
Vukovar-Syrmia county has 85 settlements, and it is divided into 5 towns and 26 municipalities.
The county assembly is composed of 41 representatives, presided by Mato Stojanović (HSLS) and composed as follows:
Based on election results in 2005.
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 ...
n county
County
A county is a jurisdiction of local government in certain modern nations. Historically in mainland Europe, the original French term, comté, and its equivalents in other languages denoted a jurisdiction under the sovereignty of a count A county is a jurisdiction of local government in certain...
. It includes the eastern parts of Slavonia
Slavonia
Slavonia is a geographical and historical region in eastern Croatia...
and western parts of Syrmia
Syrmia
Syrmia is a fertile region of the Pannonian Plain in Europe, between the Danube and Sava rivers. It is divided between Serbia in the east and Croatia in the west....
regions; but also the lower Sava river basin (Posavina).
County seat is Vukovar
Vukovar
Vukovar is a city in eastern Croatia, and the biggest river port in Croatia located at the confluence of the Vuka river and the Danube. Vukovar is the center of the Vukovar-Syrmia County...
, on Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....
river; and the biggest town is Vinkovci
Vinkovci
Vinkovci is a city in Croatia, in the Vukovar-Syrmia County. In the 2011 census, the total population of the city was 35,375, making it the largest town of the county...
with 33,328 inhabitants. The whole county has 204,768 inhabitants. Other towns include Ilok
Ilok
Ilok is the easternmost town and municipality in Croatia. Located in the Syrmia region, it lies on a hill overlooking the Danube river, which forms the border with the Vojvodina region of Serbia. The population of the town of Ilok is 5,036, while the total municipality population is 6,750...
, Otok and Županja
Županja
Županja is a city in eastern Slavonia, Croatia, located 254 km east of Zagreb. It is administratively part of the Vukovar-Syrmia county. It is inhabited by 12,185 people ....
.
History
The area of Vukovar was inhabited since the NeolithicNeolithic
The Neolithic Age, Era, or Period, or New Stone Age, was a period in the development of human technology, beginning about 9500 BC in some parts of the Middle East, and later in other parts of the world. It is traditionally considered as the last part of the Stone Age...
times. It is an exceptionally abundant archaeological locality, listed among the most important sites of southern Europe. Vukovar was characteristic for its architecture from the 18th century with covered portico
Portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls...
s (arcades) and later historicist buildings, until the war in 1991 which resulted in a systematic destruction of the entire town
Battle of Vukovar
The Battle of Vukovar was an 87-day siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army , supported by various paramilitary forces from Serbia, between August and November 1991. Before the Croatian War of Independence the Baroque town was a prosperous, mixed community of Croats,...
.
Geography
Vukovar–Syrmia County lies in the far northeastern part of CroatiaCroatia
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 ...
, in regions of eastern Slavonia
Slavonia
Slavonia is a geographical and historical region in eastern Croatia...
and west Syrmia
Syrmia
Syrmia is a fertile region of the Pannonian Plain in Europe, between the Danube and Sava rivers. It is divided between Serbia in the east and Croatia in the west....
. Total area of the county is 2,488 km2. Two major rivers run through the county, Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....
and Sava, and two smaller rivers, Bosut and Vuka
Vuka
Vuka is a river in eastern Croatia, a right tributary of the Danube river. At it is the 11th longest river in Croatia and it has a drainage area of . The river is located in Vukovar-Syrmia County, in Slavonia region. It empties into the Danube at the town of Vukovar, which got its name from the...
. Bosut is tributary of the Sava river, while Vuka is tributary of the Danube. Counties highest point is Čukala, on the Fruška Gora
Fruška Gora
Fruška Gora is a mountain in north Syrmia. Most part of the territory is located within Vojvodina, Serbia, but a smaller part on its western side overlaps the territory of Croatia...
, at 294 meters (965 ft), and its lowest point is on Spačva River at 78 meters (256 ft). Vukovar–Syrmia County has a moderate continental climate
Continental climate
Continental climate is a climate characterized by important annual variation in temperature due to the lack of significant bodies of water nearby...
, with year average of 11 °C (52 °F). County has an average annual rainfall of 650 mm (26 in) in the east, up to 800 mm (31 in) in western parts (25.6 to 31.5 in).
Vukovar–Syrmia County borders Osijek-Baranja County
Osijek-Baranja County
Osijek-Baranja county is a county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranja. Its center is Osijek; other cities include Đakovo, Našice, Valpovo, Belišće, Beli Manastir.-Administrative divisions:Osijek-Baranja county is divided into:...
in the northwest, 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...
on the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...
across the river Sava in the south, and Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
in the east. Croatian Government have claims on Island of Šarengrad
Island of Šarengrad
Island of Šarengrad is a Danube river island situated close to the village of Šarengrad in Croatia. The island was formed in 1909 with the construction of the Mohovo-Šarengrad canal....
and Island of Vukovar
Island of Vukovar
The Island of Vukovar is a disputed island on the river Danube. It is situated close to the city of Vukovar.During the existence of Yugoslavia this island was part of Croatia. In the Croatian War of Independence, the Yugoslav People's Army and Serbian paramilitary forces occupied the island.In...
on the Danube river, which are under Serbian control.
Demographics
The population of Vukovar–Syrmia County in the 2001 census was 204,768 inhabitants; which make Vukovar–Syrmia County 7th largest county by population in CroatiaCroatia
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 ...
. Population high was in 1991, when it had 231,241 inhabitants; but due to the Croatian War of Independence
Croatian War of Independence
The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between forces loyal to the government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia —and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People's Army and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat...
in the 1990s, population of the county fell by 11% (26,473 people).
According to the 2001 census, Croats
Croats
Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...
with 160,227 people make up 78.27% of the county's population; while the ethnic Serbs
Serbs
The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...
are the largest ethnic minority with 31,644 (15.45%). Other ethnic groups are Hungarians 2,047 (1%), Rusyns
Pannonian Rusyns
Rusyns in Pannonia, or simply Rusyns or Ruthenians , are a Slavic minority in Serbia and Croatia...
1,796 (0.88%), Slovaks
Slovaks
The Slovaks, Slovak people, or Slovakians are a West Slavic people that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is closely related to the Czech language.Most Slovaks today live within the borders of the independent Slovakia...
1,338 (0.65%), Bosniaks
Bosniaks
The Bosniaks or Bosniacs are a South Slavic ethnic group, living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a smaller minority also present in other lands of the Balkan Peninsula especially in Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia...
1,138 (0.54%). One third of Serbs (10,412) in the county lives in Vukovar
Vukovar
Vukovar is a city in eastern Croatia, and the biggest river port in Croatia located at the confluence of the Vuka river and the Danube. Vukovar is the center of the Vukovar-Syrmia County...
, while municipalities of Borovo
Borovo, Croatia
Borovo , previously called Borovo Selo , is a village and an eponymous municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. It is located on the Danube across the border with Serbia, and has a population of 5,133 , with 86.56% of the population of Serb ethnicity...
, Markušica
Markušica
Markušica is a village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. There are 3,053 inhabitants, the majority of the population which are Serbs, who make up 90.76% of the population according to the 2001 population census...
, Negoslavci
Negoslavci
Negoslavci is a village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. There are 1,466 inhabitants, the majority of the population which are Serbs, making up 96.58% of the population according to the 2001 population census...
and Trpinja
Trpinja
Trpinja is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. There are 1,537 inhabitants in village Trpinja and 5,680 inhabitants in the municipality according to the 2011 census. The majority of the population are Serbs, making up 89.29% of the population according to...
, have a Serb majority. The largest Hungarian community is in Tordinci
Tordinci
Tordinci is a village and a municipality in the Vukovar-Srijem County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 2,251 inhabitants, 75.88% Croat and 18% Hungarian.The settlements in the municipality are:* Antin...
(18% of total population in the municipality), for Rusyns is Bogdanovci
Bogdanovci
Bogdanovci is a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. It is located a few kilometers south of Vukovar in eastern Slavonia.-Population:...
(23%), and for Bosniaks is Gunja
Gunja
Gunja is a village and municipality in the hinterland of the left banks of the Sava in the region of Spačva, Croatia, 31.42 km southeast of Županja; elevation 84 m. In the 2001 census, the population was 5,003, with 64.3% declaring themselves Croats and 13.77% Bosniaks. Chief occupations...
(14%); while 78% of total Slovak population in the county lives in Ilok
Ilok
Ilok is the easternmost town and municipality in Croatia. Located in the Syrmia region, it lies on a hill overlooking the Danube river, which forms the border with the Vojvodina region of Serbia. The population of the town of Ilok is 5,036, while the total municipality population is 6,750...
. On the territory of the County is also active Joint Council of Municipalities
Joint Council of Municipalities
Joint Council of Municipalities is a body that aligns the interests of the Serb ethnic community in Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia in the Osijek-Baranja and Vukovar-Syrmia County, coordinate the law and provides initiatives and proposals to the institutions of government,...
.
Towns and municipalities
| Town (bold) / Municipality | Area (km²) | Population (2001 census) |
Settlements (beside the seat of town/municipality) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vukovar Vukovar Vukovar is a city in eastern Croatia, and the biggest river port in Croatia located at the confluence of the Vuka river and the Danube. Vukovar is the center of the Vukovar-Syrmia County... |
31,670 | Lipovača, Sotin Sotin Sotin is a village in eastern Croatia, located a few kilometers southeast of Vukovar by the Danube. It is administratively part of the city of Vukovar, and its population is 969... |
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| Vinkovci Vinkovci Vinkovci is a city in Croatia, in the Vukovar-Syrmia County. In the 2011 census, the total population of the city was 35,375, making it the largest town of the county... |
35,921 | Mirkovci Mirkovci Mirkovci is a village and the suburb of town Vinkovci, in eastern Croatia. It is in the Syrmia region, located immediately southeast of Vinkovci. The Vinkovci-Gunja railway separates it from the rest of the city... |
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| Županja Županja Županja is a city in eastern Slavonia, Croatia, located 254 km east of Zagreb. It is administratively part of the Vukovar-Syrmia county. It is inhabited by 12,185 people .... |
13,774 | ||
| Ilok Ilok Ilok is the easternmost town and municipality in Croatia. Located in the Syrmia region, it lies on a hill overlooking the Danube river, which forms the border with the Vojvodina region of Serbia. The population of the town of Ilok is 5,036, while the total municipality population is 6,750... |
8,351 | Bapska Bapska Bapska is a village in eastern Croatia. It is located south of Šarengrad and north of Šid, Serbia.... , Mohovo Mohovo Mohovo is a village in Croatia. It is located by the Danube, connected by the D2 highway to Opatovac in the west and Šarengrad to the east.... , Šarengrad Šarengrad Šarengrad is a village in Croatia. Village is located in Syrmia region, on Fruška Gora slopes, next to the Danube river. Together with villages of Bapska and Mohovo, it is part of Ilok municipality. Today, the village contains approximately 600 people, the majority of which are Croats.-External... |
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| Otok | 7,755 | Komletinci Komletinci Komletinci is a village in eastern Croatia located east of Otok. The population is 1,646 .... |
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| Andrijaševci Andrijaševci Andrijaševci is a village and the eponymous municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. The 2011 census listed a total of 4,122 inhabitants in the municipality's two settlements:* Andrijaševci – 2,070* Rokovci – 2,046... |
4,249 | Rokovci Rokovci Rokovci is a village in Croatia.... |
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| Babina Greda Babina Greda Babina Greda is a village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. The 2011 census listed 3,585 inhabitants in Babina Greda.... |
4,262 | ||
| Bogdanovci Bogdanovci Bogdanovci is a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. It is located a few kilometers south of Vukovar in eastern Slavonia.-Population:... |
2,366 | Petrovci Petrovci Petrovci may refer to:Places* Petrovci, Croatia, a place in Croatia* Donji Petrovci, a village in Serbia* Gornji Petrovci, a town and a municipality in Slovenia* Murski Petrovci, a place in SloveniaPeople... , Svinjarevci Svinjarevci Svinjarevci is a village in Croatia.... |
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| Borovo Borovo, Croatia Borovo , previously called Borovo Selo , is a village and an eponymous municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. It is located on the Danube across the border with Serbia, and has a population of 5,133 , with 86.56% of the population of Serb ethnicity... |
5,360 | ||
| Bošnjaci Bošnjaci Bošnjaci is a village and municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. The 2011 census listed a total of 3,869 inhabitants in Bošnjaci. In the 2001 census there were 4,653 inhabitants, 98.7% of whom identified themselves as Croats.... |
4,653 | ||
| Cerna Cerna, Croatia Cerna is a village and a municipality in eastern Croatia, population 4,149 and 4,990, respectively . It is located half-way between the cities of Vinkovci and Županja. Absolute majority of citizens are Croats at 98.54%... |
4,990 | Šiškovci Šiškovci Šiškovci is a village in Croatia.... |
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| Drenovci Drenovci Drenovci is a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 7,424 inhabitants, 87.03% which are Croats. The municipality is part of Slavonia.... |
7,424 | Đurići, Posavski Podgajci, Račinovci, Rajevo Selo | |
| Gradište | 3,382 | ||
| Gunja Gunja Gunja is a village and municipality in the hinterland of the left banks of the Sava in the region of Spačva, Croatia, 31.42 km southeast of Županja; elevation 84 m. In the 2001 census, the population was 5,003, with 64.3% declaring themselves Croats and 13.77% Bosniaks. Chief occupations... |
5,033 | ||
| Ivankovo Ivankovo Ivankovo is a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County, Slavonia in Croatia. It is approx. 10 km from Vinkovci, a major town. According to the 2001 census, there are 8,676 inhabitants, 99.14% which are Croats.... |
8,676 | Prkovci Prkovci -References:... , Retkovci Retkovci Retkovci is a village in Croatia.... |
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| Jarmina Jarmina Jarmina is a municipality in the Vukovar-Srijem County in Croatia.Before World War II there was a substantial German-speaking Danube Swabian population here... |
2,627 | ||
| Lovas | 1,579 | Opatovac Opatovac, Vukovar-Syrmia County Opatovac is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D2 highway.... |
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| Markušica Markušica Markušica is a village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. There are 3,053 inhabitants, the majority of the population which are Serbs, who make up 90.76% of the population according to the 2001 population census... |
3,053 | Gaboš Gaboš Gaboš is a village in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. There are 613 inhabitants, the majority of the population which are Serbs, who make up 95% of the population according to the 2001 population census.... , Karadžićevo Karadžićevo Karadžićevo is village in Croatia, municipality Markušica, Vukovar-Syrmia County.Up to 1920 village was called Križevci and than after liberation by Serbian army from Salonika Front who stay to live there, name of village was changed into Karadžićevo.... , Ostrovo, Podrinje |
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| Negoslavci Negoslavci Negoslavci is a village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. There are 1,466 inhabitants, the majority of the population which are Serbs, making up 96.58% of the population according to the 2001 population census... |
1,466 | ||
| Nijemci Nijemci Nijemci is a village and a municipality in the Vukovar-Srijem county in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 5,998 inhabitants in the municipality, 88.53% which are Croats. According to the 2011 census, there are 4,715 inhabitants in the municipality... |
5,998 | Apševci Apševci Apševci is a village in Croatia.... , Banovci Banovci, Vukovar-Syrmia County Banovci is a village on the east of Croatia near the border with Serbia.It is connected by the D46 highway... , Donje Novo Selo Donje Novo Selo, Serbia Donje Novo Selo is a village in the municipality of Bujanovac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the town has a population of 120 people.-References:... , Đeletovci, Lipovac, Podgrađe, Vinkovački Banovci Vinkovački Banovci Vinkovački Banovci is a village in Croatia in the region of Syrmia. It is inhabited mostly members of the Serbian minority. The first word of its name is an adjective for Vinkovci that distinguishes it from the adjacent village of Banovci.-Education:... |
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| Nuštar Nuštar Nuštar is a village in eastern Croatia, located northeast of Vinkovci and west of Vukovar, on the route D55. The population of Nuštar is 3,639, with a total of 5,772 people in the municipality, which also includes the nearby villages of Cerić and Marinci .90.79% declare themselves Croats... |
5,862 | Cerić Cerić Cerić is a village in eastern Croatia, located to the northeast of Vinkovci.During the Croatian War of Independence, Cerić was on the eastern front, and it was occupied by Serbian forces on October 2, 1991, to the detriment of the Croatian civilian population.... , Marinci Marinci, Croatia Marinci is a village in the Nuštar Municipality, Vukovar-Syrmia County, eastern Croatia located northeast of Vinkovci and southwest of Vukovar. The population is 671 .... |
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| Privlaka | 3,776 | ||
| Stari Jankovci Stari Jankovci Stari Jankovci is a village in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia, population 1,769 , total municipality population 5,216 , with 69.50% Croats and 23.24% Serbs.... |
5,216 | Novi Jankovci Novi Jankovci -References:... , Orolik Orolik Orolik is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D46 highway.... , Slakovci Slakovci Slakovci is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D46 highway.... , Srijemske Laze Srijemske Laze Srijemske Laze is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D46 highway.... |
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| Stari Mikanovci Stari Mikanovci Stari Mikanovci is a village in eastern Croatia, located west of Vinkovci and east of Đakovo. The population of Stari Mikanovci municipality is 3,387, of which 2,710 is in Stari Mikanovci itself and another 677 in the adjacent village of Novi Mikanovci. Stari Mikanovci means Old Mikanovci, while... |
3,387 | Novi Mikanovci Novi Mikanovci Novi Mikanovci is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D46 highway.... |
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| Štitar Štitar, Croatia Štitar is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census it has 2,108 inhabitants.-References:... |
2,608 | ||
| Tompojevci Tompojevci Tompojevci is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Srijem County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 1,999 inhabitants in the municipality.-Demographics:Ethnic groups in the municipality include : * 59.08% Croats... |
1,999 | Berak Berak -References:... , Bokšić, Čanovci, Grabovo Grabovo Grabovo is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Beočin municipality, in the Vojvodina province. Although, the village is geographically located in Syrmia, it is part of the South Bačka District. The village has a Serb ethnic majority... , Mikluševci Mikluševci Mikluševci is a village in Croatia.... |
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| Tordinci Tordinci Tordinci is a village and a municipality in the Vukovar-Srijem County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 2,251 inhabitants, 75.88% Croat and 18% Hungarian.The settlements in the municipality are:* Antin... |
2,251 | Antin Antin, Croatia Antin is a village located 18 km northwest of Vinkovci in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. Population 806 .... , Korog, Mlaka Antinska |
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| Tovarnik Tovarnik Tovarnik is a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 3,335 inhabitants, 90.61% which are Croats. The municipality is part of Syrmia. It is the birthplace of great Croatian poet Antun Gustav Matoš.... |
3,335 | Ilača Ilača Ilača is a village in eastern Croatia. It is connected by the D46 highway.-Education:The village hosts a part of the Elementary School Ilača-Banovci . Since 2002, the school administration is based at the location in Ilača. Local school in the Ilača has the most students. Classes in Ilača are... |
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| Trpinja Trpinja Trpinja is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. There are 1,537 inhabitants in village Trpinja and 5,680 inhabitants in the municipality according to the 2011 census. The majority of the population are Serbs, making up 89.29% of the population according to... |
6,466 | Bobota Bobota Bobota is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bobota, Derşida and Zalnoc.... , Bršadin Bršadin Bršadin is a village in eastern Croatia located on the D55 highway between Vukovar and Vinkovci.... , Ćelija, Ludvinci, Pačetin Pačetin Pačetin is a village in the municipality of Trpinja, Vukovar-Srijem County, easternmost Croatia. The population is 548 .It is located between Vukovar and Vinkovci.-Population:-References:... , Vera |
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| Vođinci | 2,113 | ||
| Vrbanja Vrbanja Vrbanja, a village in the region of Spačva, Croatia, 24 km southeast of Županja; elevation 87 m. Chief occupations include farming, livestock breeding and forestry. The village is located on the regional road Vinkovci - Gunja - Brčko . Vrbanja named after the willows... |
5,174 | Soljani Soljani Soljani are a village in Cvelferija in the southernmost part of Vukovar-Syrmia County. From the 2001 census the village had a population of 1554 inhabitants.... , Strošinci |
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| Total (5+26) | 204,768 | 54 settlements |
County government
Current leadership:- Župan (prefect): Božo Galić (HDZ)
- Deputy župan: Antun Žagar (HSP)
- Deputy župan: Petar Kulić (DC)
- Deputy župan: Jovan Ajduković (SDSS)
The county assembly is composed of 41 representatives, presided by Mato Stojanović (HSLS) and composed as follows:
- Croatian Democratic UnionCroatian Democratic UnionThe Croatian Democratic Union is the main center-right political party in Croatia. It is the biggest and strongest individual Croatian party since independence of Croatia. The Christian democratic HDZ governed Croatia from 1990 to 2000 and, in partial coalition, from 2003...
(HDZ) 14 - HSS-SDP-HNS-SBHS: 12
- Croatian Peasant PartyCroatian Peasant PartyThe Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of...
(HSS) - Social Democratic Party of CroatiaSocial Democratic Party of CroatiaSocial Democratic Party of Croatia , commonly referred to in Croatia as simply Social Democratic Party , is the largest centre-left political party in Croatia...
(SDP) - Croatian People's Party (HNS)
- Slavonia-Baranja Croatian PartySlavonia-Baranja Croatian PartySlavonia-Baranja Croatian Party was a regional political party in Croatia.It was founded in early 1990s in Slavonia. It was usually allied with Social Democratic Party of Croatia.From 1995 to 2003 it was represented in the Croatian Parliament....
(SBHS)
- Croatian Peasant Party
- Independent Democratic Serb Party (SDSS) 6
- Croatian Party of RightsCroatian Party of RightsThe Croatian Party of Rights is a right-wing political party in Croatia. The "right" in the party's name refer to the idea of Croatian national and ethnic rights that the party has vowed to protect since its founding in the 19th century...
(HSP) 3 - Croatian Social Liberal PartyCroatian Social Liberal PartyCroatian Social Liberal Party or HSLS is a conservative liberal political party in Croatia. The party is a member of Liberal International and the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party. Its current president is Darinko Kosor, elected to that post in November 2009.-Chronology:The HSLS was...
(HSLS) 3 - Democratic Centre (DC) 3
Based on election results in 2005.