Vukovar

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Vukovar is a Croatian city on the Danube River best known for its heavy destruction and symbolic significance during the Croatian War of Independence.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Vukovar canonical 20
Stalingrad of Croatia 1
Vukovar, Croatia 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
attackedBy Serb paramilitary forces ⓘ
Yugoslav People's Army ⓘ
conflict Battle of Vukovar ⓘ
country Croatia ⓘ
countryDuringConflict Croatia ⓘ
defendedBy Croatian forces ⓘ
linked to: Croatian Army
economicActivity food industry ⓘ
river transport ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasAnnualCommemoration Vukovar Remembrance Day ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Vukovar
hasLandmark Eltz Manor ⓘ
Vukovar Water Tower ⓘ
hasMemorial Ovčara Memorial Centre ⓘ
Vukovar Memorial Cemetery ⓘ
hasMinorityLanguage German ⓘ
Hungarian ⓘ
Roma ⓘ
Rusyn ⓘ
linked to: Rusyn language

Serbian ⓘ
Slovak ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ
hasPortOn Danube ⓘ
hasUniversityComponent Lavoslav Ružička Polytechnic in Vukovar ⓘ
historicalRegion Syrmia ⓘ
isAdministrativeCenterOf Vukovar-Srijem County ⓘ
knownFor heavy destruction during the Croatian War of Independence ⓘ
symbolic significance in Croatian War of Independence ⓘ
locatedIn Vukovar-Srijem County ⓘ
locatedInRegion Slavonia ⓘ
locatedNearBorderWith Serbia ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Danube ⓘ
namedAfter Slavic personal name Vuk ⓘ
officialLanguage Croatian ⓘ
partOf Croatian War of Independence ⓘ
population about 25,000 (early 2020s) ⓘ
postalCode 32000 ⓘ
reconstructionBegan 1990s ⓘ
remembranceDayDate November 18 ⓘ
siegeEndDate 1991-11-18 ⓘ
siegeStartDate 1991-08 ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
twinnedWith Knin ⓘ
Vinkovci ⓘ
Vukovar (Syrmia) – Borovo Naselje urban area ⓘ
Šibenik ⓘ
wasPartOf Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
linked to: Yugoslavia

Socialist Republic of Croatia ⓘ

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