Aquae Balissae
Daruvar ( cz, Daruvar, german: Daruwar, hu, Daruvár, sr, Дарувар, la, Aquae Balissae) is a spa town and municipality in Slavonia, northeastern Croatia with a population of 8,567. The area including the surrounding villages (Dar. Vinogradi, Doljani, Donji Daruvar, Gornji Daruvar, Lipovac Majur, Ljudevit Selo, Markovac, and Vrbovac) has a population of 11,633 as of 2011. It is located on the foothills of Papuk mountain and along the Toplica River. The main political and cultural centre of the Czech national minority in Croatia, it has a winemaking tradition reportedly dating back more than 2,000 years. Geography * Coordinates: * Area: 64 km2 * Altitude: 190 m Daruvar is located 125 km from Zagreb, the national capital, and 130 km from Osijek, the main city of Slavonia to the east. The closest cities are Pakrac, Lipik, Novska, Križevci, Bjelovar, and Virovitica. Administration Daruvar is located in the Bjelovar-Bilogora County. The list of settlements ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Cities And Towns In Croatia
An urbanized area in Croatia can gain the status of ''grad'' (which can be translated as town or city as there is no distinction between the two terms in Croatian language, Croatian) if it meets one of the following requirements: # is the center of a Counties of Croatia, county (''županija''), or # has more than 10,000 residents, or # is defined by an exception (where the necessary historical, economic or geographic reasons exist) A city (town) represents an urban, historical, natural, economic and social whole. The suburbs comprising an economic and social whole with the city, connected with it by daily migration movements and daily needs of the population of local significance, may also be included into the composition of a city as unit of local self-government. ''Grad'' (city/town) is the local administrative equivalent of ''Municipalities of Croatia, općina'' (translated as "Municipalities of Croatia, municipality"), with the only distinction being that the former usually co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lipik
Lipik is a town in western Slavonia, in the Požega-Slavonia County of northeastern Croatia. It is known for its spas, mineral water and Lipizzaner stables. Settlements The settlements included in the administrative area of Lipik include: * Antunovac, population 363 * Bjelanovac, population 12 * Brekinska, population 126 * Brezine, population 221 * Bujavica, population 33 * Bukovčani, population 17 * Dobrovac, population 358 * Donji Čaglić, population 266 * Filipovac, population 373 * Gaj, population 324 * Gornji Čaglić, population 19 * Jagma, population 41 * Japaga, population 174 * Klisa, population 73 * Korita, population 9 * Kovačevac, population 29 * Kukunjevac, population 233 * Lipik, population 2,258 * Livađani, population 7 * Marino Selo, population 312 * Poljana, population 547 * Ribnjaci, population 34 * Skenderovci, population 4 * Strižičevac, population 18 * Subocka, population 12 * Šeovica, population 307 History Lipik was occupied ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hungarian Language
Hungarian () is an Uralic language spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighbouring countries. It is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. Outside Hungary, it is also spoken by Hungarian communities in southern Slovakia, western Ukraine ( Subcarpathia), central and western Romania (Transylvania), northern Serbia (Vojvodina), northern Croatia, northeastern Slovenia (Prekmurje), and eastern Austria. It is also spoken by Hungarian diaspora communities worldwide, especially in North America (particularly the United States and Canada) and Israel. With 17 million speakers, it is the Uralic family's largest member by number of speakers. Classification Hungarian is a member of the Uralic language family. Linguistic connections between Hungarian and other Uralic languages were noticed in the 1670s, and the family itself (then called Finno-Ugric) was established in 1717. Hungarian has traditionally been assigned to the Ugric alo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Markovac, Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Markovac is a village in the Slavonia region of Croatia, located east of Daruvar. The population is 80 (census 2011). History Before the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991, the village was primarily inhabited by Serbs, with only one half- Croatian, half-Serbian family. The Serbian population left the village in December 1991, during the war. Since then, a few Croatian families have moved in from Bosnia and Herzegovina. From 1997 onwards, Serbian families started selling their properties to the Croatian Government or new settlers from Bosnia and Herzegovina for small amounts of money. Most of the pre-war population of the village lives outside Croatia. The majority live in Serbia, with a few families in Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United States, and Australia. Before the war, Markovac had a primary school up to grade four. The teacher was Nikola Fasaic, a former Catholic priest from Sirač. After the fourth grade, the children went to school in Daruvar. Religion After World W ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ljudevit Selo
Ljudevit () is a Croatian masculine given name. The name comes from the word ''ljudi'', meaning ''people''. The name Ljudevit is also used as a translation of foreign names such as Ludwig or Louis. Ljudevit may refer to: * Ljudevit (Lower Pannonia), a medieval duke * Ljudevit Gaj, Croatian writer and politician * Ljudevit Grgurić Grga, Croatian TV personality, host of several Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest events * Ljudevit Jonke, Croatian linguist * Ljudevit Jurak, Croatian pathologist * Ljudevit Tomašić, Croatian politician * Ljudevit Vukotinović Ljudevit Farkaš Vukotinović (13 January 1813 – 17 March 1893) was a Croatian politician, writer and naturalist. He was born in Zagreb. He studied philosophy in Szombathely, and law in Zagreb and Bratislava, where he graduated. In 1836 he was ..., Croatian politician and writer * Ljudevit Vuličević, Serbian writer * Andrija Ljudevit Adamić, Croatian merchant and politician References {{reflist Croatian masculi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lipovac Majur
Lipovac is a Serbo-Croatian toponym and surname. It may refer to: Places * Lipovac (Čelinac), a village in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Lipovac (Srebrenica), a village in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Lipovac, Vukovar-Syrmia County, a village near Nijemci, Croatia * Lipovac, Virovitica-Podravina County, a village near Gradina, Croatia * Lipovac, Karlovac County, a village near Rakovica, Croatia * Lipovac (Aleksinac), a village in Serbia * Lipovac (Gornji Milanovac), a village in Serbia * Lipovac (Kruševac), a village in Serbia * Lipovac (Ražanj), a village in Serbia * Lipovac (Topola), a village in Serbia * Lipovac (Vranje), a village in Serbia * Srednji Lipovac, a village near Nova Kapela, Croatia See also * Lipovec (other) * Lypovets * Lipovača (other) * Lipovo (other) * Lipovci Lipovci (; hu, Hársliget) is a village in the Municipality of Beltinci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia. There is a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gornji Daruvar
Gornji Daruvar ( cs, Horni Daruvar) is a village in Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capit .... It is connected by the D26 highway. References Daruvar Populated places in Bjelovar-Bilogora County {{BjelovarBilogora-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Donji Daruvar
Donji Daruvar ( cs, Dolni Daruvar) is a village in Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capit .... It is connected by the D5 highway. References Daruvar Populated places in Bjelovar-Bilogora County {{BjelovarBilogora-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Virovitica
Virovitica () is a Croatian city near the Hungarian border. It is situated near the Drava river and belongs to the historic region of Slavonia. Virovitica has a population of 14,688, with 21,291 people in the municipality (census 2011). It is also the capital of Virovitica-Podravina County. Name Virovitica has also historically been known by the names ''Wirowititz''/''Virovititz'' and ''Wirowitiza'' (German), ''Viroviticza'', ''Verewitiza'', ''Verowitiza'', ''Verowtiza'', ''Verőce'' ( Hungarian) and ''Varaviza'' (Italian), ''Viroviticza'' or ''Verucia'' (Latin). History The town is first mentioned in 1234. It was part of Ottoman Empire between 1552 and 1684 and was kaza centre initially in Sanjak of Pojega (1552–1601), later in Sanjak of Rahoviçe in Kanije Eyalet (1601–1684) until the Habsburg conquest in 1684. In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Virovitica was a district capital in the Virovitica County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. Demographics The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |