- Stari Jankovci
Stari Jankovci is a village in
Vukovar-Srijem county ,Croatia , population 1,769 (2001), total municipality population 5,216 (2001), with 69.50%Croats and 23.24%Serbs .The village is located to the northeast of the main road and railway route
Vinkovci -Tovarnik -Šid . The name means "Old" Jankovci, while to the southwest there is a smaller village of Novi Jankovci, meaning "New" Jankovci.During the
Croatian War of Independence , the village was occupied by the rebel Serbs in1991 . The parish church ofBlessed Virgin Mary , built in 1780 with a notable Baroque-Classical main altar, was severely damaged.Links
* [http://www.o-jankovci.hr/ Jankovci Municipality]
* [http://hrvooje.homelinux.net/ Jankovci Online]
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