Privlaka, Vukovar-Syrmia County Explained

Official Name:Privlaka
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Croatia Vukovar-Srijem County#Croatia#Europe
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Privlaka in Croatia
Coordinates:45.1943°N 18.8378°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Croatia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Syrmia (Spačva basin)
Subdivision Type2:County
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:52.4
Area Urban Km2:52.4
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:2192
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:2192
Population Density Urban Km2:auto

Privlaka (Hungarian: Perlaka, German: Wrevilack) is a village in Croatia. It located in eastern Slavonia region, 12 km south of the town of Vinkovci. In the 2001 census, there were 3,776 inhabitants, of which 98.68% Croats.

History

One Scordisci archaeological site in Privlaka dating back to late La Tène culture was excavated in the 1970s and 1980s as a part of rescue excavations in eastern Croatia.[2] Archaeological site was a part of the settlement network of Scordisci in the area of Vinkovci.[2]

References

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  2. Dizdar . Marko . 2016 . Late La Tène Settlements in the Vinkovci Region (Eastern Slavonia, Croatia): Centres of Trade and Exchange. . Boii - Taurisci: Proceedings of the International Seminar, Oberleis-Klement, June 14th-15th, 2012 . 31–48 . . 22 January 2019 .