Dalj

Dalj (, , , ) is a village on the Danube in eastern Croatia, near the confluence of the Drava and Danube, on the border with Serbia. It is located on the D519 road, south of its intersection with the D213 road and the Vukovar–Erdut railway.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Dalj
Settlement.settlement_type: Village (Selo)
Settlement.image_caption: Clockwise, from top: Cultural and Scientific Center "Milutin Milanković", Danube riverfront, Roman Catholic church, Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja, Dalj High School, Dalj Elementary School, Municipal building, Church of St. Demetrius, Dalj, central image: Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Dalj Planina
Settlement.pushpin_map: Croatia Osijek-Baranja County#Croatia#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Dalj in Osijek-Baranja County
Settlement.pushpin_label: Dalj
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Erdut
Settlement.governing_body: Local Committee
Settlement.area_total_km2: 73.7
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_total: 2877
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.population_demonym: Daljac (♂) Daljanka (♀) (per grammatical gender)
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Dalj
Population: 2877
Area: 73.7
Image: Rodna kuća Milutina Milankovića.jpg

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Commons category: Dalj
postal code: 31226
native label: Dalj

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History
Prehistory
Croatian War of Independence
Demographics
Education
Secondary
Notable natives and residents
See also
References

Administratively, it is a part of the municipality of Erdut, Osijek-Baranja County. Although the namesake of the municipality is the Erdut village, Dalj is the largest settlement of the municipality and its administrative, cultural and economic center.