Markušica

Markušica
Markušica-Маркушица
—  Municipality  —
Markušica is located in Croatia
Markušica
Coordinates: 45°22′26″N 18°42′22″E / 45.373766°N 18.706208°E / 45.373766; 18.706208
Country  Croatia
County Vukovar-Syrmia County
Population (2001)[1]
 – Total 3,053 (municipality)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Website http://www.markusica.hr/

Markušica (Serbian Cyrillic: Маркушица, Hungarian: Márkusfalva) is a village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. There are 3,053 inhabitants,[1] the majority of the population which are Serbs, who make up 90.76% of the population according to the 2001 population census. Markušica development index is less than 50% of the Croatian average[2], which classifies them into 10% of the poorest municipalities. Therefore, the municipality is part of the Areas of Special State Concern[3].

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Geography

The municipality have total area of 74.29 km2. River Vuka flows through the municipality and territory of the municipality is completely flat very fertile black soil.

History

Population

Economy

Education

Points of Interest

Markušica Municipality is famous for the monument dedicated to fallen soldier from World War II. Village have very unique monument of Soviet woman pilot from Red Army, who fought against the Nazis and whose plane was shot down here. The village also have an interesting Orthodox Church from 1810, church was damaged in the war in Croatia.

Associations and Institutions

In the village exist a volunteer fire department Markušica[4].

Settlements

The municipality consists of the following settlements:[1]

  • Gaboš
  • Karadžićevo
  • Markušica
  • Ostrovo
  • Podrinje

References

See also


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