Dalj
Dalj
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         Clockwise, from top: Cultural and Scientific Center "Milutin Milanković", Danube riverfront, Roman Catholic church, Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja, Dalj High School, Dalj Elementary School, Municipal building, Church of St. Demetrius, Dalj, central image: Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Dalj Planina | |
  Dalj Location of Dalj in Osijek-Baranja County  Dalj Dalj (Croatia)  Dalj Dalj (Europe) | |
| Coordinates: 45°29′N 18°59′E / 45.483°N 18.983°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Osijek-Baranja |
| Municipality | Erdut |
| Government | |
| • Body | Local Committee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 73.7 km2 (28.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,877 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Daljac (♂) Daljanka (♀) (per UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 31226 |
| Area code | +385 31 |
| Vehicle registration | OS |
| Official languages | Croatian, Serbian[1] |
Dalj (
–Erdut railway.Administratively, it is a part of the municipality of Erdut, Osijek-Baranja County. Although the namesake of the municipality is the Erdut village, Dalj is the largest settlement of the municipality and its administrative, cultural and economic center.[5]
History
Prehistory
One
excavated in the 1970s and 1980s as a part of rescue excavations in eastern Croatia.[6] The archaeological site was a part of the settlement network of Scordisci in the area of Vinkovci.[6]
Croatian War of Independence
During the
Croatian Serb political leader at the time, was charged with war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in relation to these atrocities.[7]
The ICTY also charged Hadžić with illegal detention of hundreds of civilians in Dalj police station and a hangar near village's railway station.[8] The detainees were beaten and otherwise physically abused.[9] After Hadžić was diagnosed with a terminal illness, his trial was discontinued in 2015. He died in July 2016.[10]
Demographics
According to the 2011 censusHungarians (5.06%).
Education
Secondary
Dalj High School is public high school in Dalj. School offers students the following educational programs: Economist, Commercial Officer (in Serbian), Agricultural Technician and Agricultural Technician General.
Notable natives and residents
- Jovan Isailović Jr., 19th century painter
- Milutin Milanković, Serbian scientist
- Chetnikcommander
- Časlav Ocić, Serbian economist and academician
- Danica Tomić, the first woman pilot in Yugoslavia
- Alexander Cvijanović, Yugoslav-American architect
See also
- Erdut
- Cultural and Scientific Center "Milutin Milanković"
- Dalj High School
- Church of St. Demetrius, Dalj
- Dalj massacre
References
- ^ a b c Government of Croatia (October 2013). "Peto izvješće Republike Hrvatske o primjeni Europske povelje o regionalnim ili manjinskim jezicima" (PDF) (in Croatian). Council of Europe. p. 36. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "Teutoburgium | Hrvatska enciklopedija". www.enciklopedija.hr. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
- ^ "Statute of the Municipality of Erdut" (in Croatian). September 25, 2001. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- ^ Austrian Academy of Sciences Press: 31–48. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ Branimir Felger (1 August 2011). "Ni nakon 20 godina od pokolja u Dalju nitko nije stao pred lice pravde" [Even after 20 years since the Dalj massacre, nobody was tried for the crime] (in Croatian). Nova TV (Croatia).
- ^ "The Prosecutor of the Tribunal Against Goran Hadžić - Indictment". International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. 21 May 2004.
- ^ "Svjedok na suđenju Hadžiću o mučenju u Dalju: Cigaretom sam palio tetovažu da mi ne odsjeku ruku" [Witness at Hadžić Trial on Torture in Dalj: I Had to Burn off a Tattoo with a Cigarette, Otherwise They Would Cut off my Hand]. Novi list (in Croatian). 16 October 2012. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ Ristic, Marija (13 July 2016). "Croatian Serb Wartime Leader Goran Hadzic Dies". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ Croatian Bureau of Statistics (2013). "2011 Census - Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Erdut Municipality)" (PDF). Croatian Bureau of Statistics.
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| Osijek-Baranja County | |||
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- Croatian independence referendum, 1991
- SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia
- Battle of Vukovar
- Republic of Serbian Krajina
- Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia (1995–98)
- Erdut Agreement
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 1023
- UNTAES
- OSCE Mission to Croatia
- 2002 Constitutional Act
- Anti-Cyrillic protests in Croatia
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