Sarvaš

Coordinates: 45°32′N 18°50′E / 45.533°N 18.833°E / 45.533; 18.833
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Sarvaš
Village
UTC+2 (CEST
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Sarvaš (German: Sarwasch-Hirschfeld, Hungarian: Drávaszarvas) is a village in eastern Slavonia, Croatia, east of Osijek. It has a population of 1,658 (census 2021). It is administratively within the area of the city of Osijek. Szarvas means "deer" in Hungarian.

History

One

excavated in the 1970s and 1980s as a part of rescue excavations in eastern Croatia.[3] Archaeological site was a part of the settlement network of Scordisci in the area of Vinkovci.[3]

According to the 1931 census in the

Communist regime of Josip Broz Tito after 1945.[5]

The local Catholic church was completely destroyed in the country's War of Independence.[5] By 2006 the church was restored.[6]

References

  1. Wikidata Q119585703
    .
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^
    Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
    : 31–48. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  4. ^ Slavonia census of 1931 Archived 2008-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ a b Sakralna baština Podunavskih Švaba u Hrvatskoj
  6. ^ Day of Sarvaš celebrated Archived 2007-10-28 at the Wayback Machine