• Source: Vrbanja, Croatia

Vrbanja (Slovak: Vrbanja, Hungarian: Vérbánya) is a village and a municipality in Croatia.




Etymology


Vrbanja is named after the Croatian word for willows (vrbe).




Population


The municipality has a population of 5,174, in the following settlements:

Soljani, population 1,245
Strošinci, population 492
Vrbanja, population 2,203
By ethnicity, 96.48% are Croats, while the largest minority consists of Slovaks (1.38%), per census 2001. With pronounced issue of population decline in eastern Croatia caused by population ageing, effects of the Croatian War of Independence and emigration after the accession of Croatia to the European Union, the population of the municipality dropped to 2,870 residents at the time of 2021 census.




Notable people


Elizabeta Burg, Croatian Beauty Pageant and Miss Universe Top 16 finalist













See also


Vukovar-Syrmia County
Cvelferija
Drenovci




References

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• Vrbanja, Croatia
• Vrbanja
• Croatian War of Independence
• Vrbanja (river)
• Vrbanja massacre
• United Nations Protection Force
• Suada and Olga bridge
• Croat–Bosniak War
• Municipalities of Croatia
• Battle of Vrbanja Bridge