Varivode
Sign in to saveVarivode () is a village in the municipality of Kistanje, Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. In the aftermath of Operation Storm in 1995 the village was the site of the Varivode massacre.
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It sits within the topics Populated places in Šibenik-Knin County and Serb communities in Croatia.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Varivode
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Croatia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Adriatic Croatia
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Šibenik-Knin County
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Kistanje
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 9.9
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 61
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- settlement in Croatia
- Country
- Croatia
- Located in
- Šibenik-Knin County
- Population
- 61
- Area
- 9.9
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- postal code
- 22319
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Encyclopedic overview
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Varivode () is a village in the municipality of Kistanje, Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. In the aftermath of Operation Storm in 1995 the village was the site of the Varivode massacre.
==History== Prior to the Croatian War of Independence (1991–1995), Varivode was part of the municipality of Knin, and according to the census of 1991, it had a population of 477. During the war, Varivode and its surroundings were occupied by the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina. On 28 September 1995, almost two months after Operation Storm, men in Croatian military uniforms and armed civilians killed between 9 and 12 elderly Serb civilians, some of whom were disabled.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Varivode” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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