Morović

Morović () is a village located in the municipality of Šid, Srem District, Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011 census, it has a population of 1,744 inhabitants.

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Place details

Locality: Општина Шид
Region: Vojvodina
Country: Србија
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.image_skyline: Моровић (православна црква) - Morović (orthodox church).JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Orthodox Church
Settlement.official_name: Morović
Settlement.native_name_lang: sr
Settlement.settlement_type: Village (Selo)
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Syrmia
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Srem
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Šid
Settlement.pushpin_map: Serbia Vojvodina#Serbia#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 93.47
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011

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Elevation: 79
Image: Моровић (православна црква) - Morović (orthodox church).JPG

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Commons category: Morović
postal code: 22245

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History
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Geography
Sport and Hunting
Notable people
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Morović () is a village located in the municipality of Šid, Srem District, Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011 census, it has a population of 1,744 inhabitants.

==History== thumb|left|200px|Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary, Morović|alt= In the Middle Ages, Morović was a notable town, today known as the Morović Fortress. It was built by Serbian despot Stefan Štiljanović in 1498. Štiljanović used Morović as his residence until he moved to Baranya, escaping the Ottomans.