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Kneževi Vinogradi

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Kneževi Vinogradi

Total population

1,332

Land area144.2 km²
Coordinates45.75°, 18.73°

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City facts

Area
144.2 km²
Official website
www.knezevi-vinogradi.hr

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Overview

Kneževi Vinogradi is a village and municipality in Croatia. It is situated in the Osijek-Baranja County, on the southern slopes of Bansko Brdo, 11 km southeast of Beli Manastir. It lies at an altitude of 103 m. Chief occupations of villagers include farming, viticulture, livestock breeding and dairy industry. At the time of 2011 census, Kneževi Vinogradi was the only municipality in Croatia with a relative majority of Hungarians of Croatia.

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History & geography

History

During the Croatian War of Independence the village became a part of the self proclaimed SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia. At the time of Operation Medak Pocket local population led by women organized resistance to mobilization of their husbands who were to be sent to Knin, capital of the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina. The group shouted paroles such as "we do not give our husbands", "we don't want them to defend Knin", "who will defend Baranja?"... In the afternoon on the day of the protest, local residents erected barricades at the entrance to the village to prevent the mobilization.

Geography

The municipality of Kneževi Vinogradi include following settlements: *Kneževi Vinogradi *Jasenovac *Kamenac *Karanac *Kotlina *Mirkovac *Sokolovac *Suza *Zmajevac

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Geography

Latitude
45.7502
Longitude
18.7336
Water area
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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.69
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,347

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211
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

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