Dalj

Dalj
Даљ (Serbian)[1]
Dalj is located in Osijek-Baranja County
Dalj
Dalj
Location of Dalj in Osijek-Baranja County
Dalj is located in Croatia
Dalj
Dalj
Dalj (Croatia)
Dalj is located in Europe
Dalj
Dalj
Dalj (Europe)
Coordinates: 45°29′N 18°59′E / 45.483°N 18.983°E / 45.483; 18.983
Country Croatia
County Osijek-Baranja
MunicipalityErdut
Government
 • BodyLocal Committee
Area
 • Total73.7 km2 (28.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total2,877
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Daljac () Daljanka ()
(per grammatical gender)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31226
Area code+385 31
Vehicle registrationOS
Official languagesCroatian, Serbian[1]

Dalj (Serbian Cyrillic: Даљ,[1] Hungarian: Dálya, German: Dallia, Latin: Teutoburgium[4]) is a village on the Danube in eastern Croatia, near the confluence of the Drava and Danube, on the border with Serbia. It is located on the D519 road, south of its intersection with the D213 road and the Vukovar–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]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ "Teutoburgium | Hrvatska enciklopedija". www.enciklopedija.hr. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  5. ^ "Statute of the Municipality of Erdut" (in Croatian). September 25, 2001. Retrieved November 24, 2020.