Vukovar
Vukovar | |
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| Grad Vukovar City of Vukovar | |
Clockwise, from top: Vuka river and centre, Vukovar water tower; Dudik Memorial Park; Eltz Manor; Franciscan monastery with church of Saints Philip and James and Workers' Hall | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Grad Heroj (Hero City) | |
Interactive map of Vukovar | |
Vukovar Location of Vukovar within Croatia Vukovar Vukovar (Croatia) | |
| Coordinates: 45°20′40″N 19°00′09″E / 45.34444°N 19.00250°E | |
| Country | Croatia |
| Region | Slavonia (Syrmia, Podunavlje) |
| County | Vukovar-Syrmia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marijan Pavliček (HS) |
| • City Council | 19 members |
| Area | |
• City | 100.1 km2 (38.6 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 61.6 km2 (23.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• City | 23,175 |
| • Density | 231.5/km2 (599.6/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 22,255 |
| • Urban density | 361/km2 (936/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Vukovarac (masculine) Vukovarka (feminine) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 32 000 |
| Area code | 032 |
| Vehicle registration | VU |
| Website | vukovar |
Vukovar (pronounced [ʋûkoʋaːr]; Serbian Cyrillic: Вуковар, Hungarian: Vukovár, German: Wukowar) is a city in Croatia, in the eastern regions of Syrmia and Slavonia. It contains Croatia's largest river port, located at the confluence of the Vuka and the Danube. Vukovar is the seat of Vukovar-Syrmia County and the second-largest city in the county after Vinkovci. The city's registered population was 22,616 in the 2021 census, with a total of 23,536 in the municipality.