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Syrmien
[German], Syrmia / Sirmium
[Latin], Szerémség/Szerém
[Hungarian], and Srijem
[Croatian]; the Serbian language
usually use name Srem to
designate region. Syrmien is in
Yugoslavia/Serbia, between the Sava
(Save) & Danube (Donau) Rivers,
about 80 km long and 50 km wide.
Most of Syrmia is located in the
Srem and South Bačka districts
of Serbia's Autonomous Province
of Vojvodina. A small part of
the region around Novi Beograd,
Zemun, and Surčin is a part of
Central Serbia. The westernmost
part lies in eastern Croatia, in
the Vukovar-Srijem county.
The name Srem
(Syrmien) came from Roman times. |
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Alt-Jankovici,
Hungary (German) Stari Jankovici, Croatia (Official) |
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Aschanya, Asanya,
Hungary (German) Aschanja, Hungary (German)
Ašanja / Asanja, Serbia (Official)
- Situated in the
Pećinci municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina
province.
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Lookups Guide:
Eve Brown - Church book (Evang./Luth.) from the
village of Surtschin and includes the neighboring
villages of Aschanja, Betschmen, Detsch and Obresch.
By Michael Schmidt and published in 1980
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Banoshter, Hungary
(German) Banoschter, Hungary (German) Banostor, Serbia/Montenegro (Official) Banostar / Banastor |
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Bapska Novak |
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Batajniczakj Batajnicza Batajnica, Serbia
(Official)
- an urban neighborhood of Belgrade
- NW of Semlin
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Beotschin,
Hungary (German) Beocin Beocsin, Serbia
(Official) |
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Berak, Croatia, (Official) |
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Beschanja
Bežanija
/
Bezanija, Serbia (Official)
- Located in the
central part of the Novi Beograd municipality
- An urban neighborhood of Belgrade,
located west of the downtown Belgrade, across the Sava
river
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Beschka,
Hungary (German) Beska, Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Betschmen, Hungary (German)
Becsmen (Other)
Becmen, Serbia/Montenegro (Official)
- SW of Semlin-Belgrad
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Lookups Guide:
Eve Brown - Church book (Evang./Luth.) from the
village of Surtschin and includes the neighboring
villages of Aschanja, Betschmen, Detsch and
Obresch. By Michael Schmidt and published in 1980
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Bingula,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) Ilok |
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Boljevce Boljevci Boljivci |
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Borova Borovo / Borowo may be Slavonia |
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Bukovac |
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Bugjanovc Budjanovci
- Budanovci is a village
in Serbia, situated in the municipality of Ruma, Srem
District, Vojvodina province. (South of Ruma)
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C |
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Cerevic |
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Cerna, Croatia,
Vukovar-Srijem County (Official)
- Cerna is a village and
a municipality in eastern Croatia, located half-way
between the cities of Vinkovci and Županja.
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Detsch, Hungary (German)
Dec, Serbia/Montenegro
(Official)
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Lookups Guide:
Eve Brown - Church book (Evang./Luth.) from the
village of Surtschin and includes the neighboring
villages of Aschanja, Betschmen, Detsch and
Obresch. By Michael Schmidt and published in 1980
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Dobanovci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Drenovci |
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Erdewik Erdevik,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Gabosch,
Hungary (German) Gabos,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County (Official)
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Grabowzi Grabovci Grabova Grabovczi
Grabovtzi Grabowci |
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Gregurevci Gregurewzi Grgurevci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Grk |
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Gunja
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Hertkowze (German) Hertkovcze
Herkóca
(Hungarian) Rtkovci Hrtkovci, Serbia (Official)
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Illatsch,
Hungary (German) Illa Ilaca, Croatia,
Vukovar-Srijem County (Official)
- Neller, Florian:
Heimatbuch Illatscha 1864-1984. Graz 1987
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Újlak / Ujlak (Hungarian) Illok (German) Ilok Croatia (Official)
- Vukovar-Srijem County
- Located on a hill overlooking the Danube
river, which forms the border with the Vojvodina region of Serbia.
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VUKOVAR and ILOK (Part 2/2)
ILOK - WYLOK -
VJOLK - Reminiscences of a visit in 1999: The return drive was more pleasant
passing the lovely country sites through villages of Sarengrad and Sotin but
soon we were back to the realities of war after as we drove straight trough
the torn City of Vukovar. The return drive was more pleasant passing the
lovely country sites through villages of Sarengrad and Sotin but soon we
were back to the realities of war after as we drove straight trough the torn
City of Vukovar Regional History of Vukovar
& Ilok. (neat site, photos: Kurt McCrary)
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After the
revolution of 1848/49 the “Voivodate
of Serbia and Temes Banat”
was created and used German as the official language. The new “voivodate”,
with Temeswar as its capital, included not only the Banat, but also the
Batschka and the districts Ruma and Illok of the
Comitat Syrmia, and reported directly to the Imperial Government in Vienna.
(read
more at "100th
Year Banater Swabian in Austria 1907-2007" by
Dr. Hans Dama)
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Official the tourist pages of the town of Ilok
(Croatian)
(English)
(German)
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India, Hungary
(German) Indjija, Serbia/Montenegro (Official)
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DVHH
Village Profile: www.dvhh.org/syrmia/village/india.htm
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The Later
Migration to India during the Years 1836-1855
(List of Family Names, and their former residence) by
Dr. Wendelin Müller
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Indjija, Vojvodina, Northern Serbia
images
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1)
INDIA Deutsches Leben In Ostsyrmien 1825-1944
– Valentin Oberkersch
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2) INDIA
Deutsches Leben In Ostsyrmien Teil 1 - Valentin
Oberkersch
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3) INDIA
Deutsches Leben In Ostsyrmien Teil 2 – Valentin
Oberkersch - The two books (2,3) part1 and part 2
includes the first above mentioned book (1).
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4) INDIA
CD-ROM from Herrn Helmut Pongratz is a
Ortssippenbuch (1825 -1944, but not a complete one) and
can be ordered by the German AKdFF
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Markovic, Radoslav:
Indjija. Prilog za proucavenje naselja u
Vojvodina (India. Ein Beitrag zum Studium der
Besiedelung der Wojwodina). Neusatz 1923
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Müller, Wendl, Pill,
Peter; Wilhelm, Josef (Hrsg.): India.
Freilassing 1961. 320 S.
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Müller, Wilhelm: India und Pfarrei Golubinci.
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Oberkersch, Valentin: India. Deutsches Leben in
Ostsyrmien 1825-1944. Heimatbuch. Stuttgart
1978. 406 + 54 S.
- Oberkersch, Valentin, Born 1920 in
India, Syrmia. He visited the high schools in Semlin and
Karlowitz and later graduated from the University of
Belgrade. After the war he continued his study on the
University of Graz in Austria. From here he moved to
Stuttgart where he became active in many the research of
several Donauschwaben Heimatbücher (Towns books).
- Indija municipality includes the town of Inđija
and the following villages:
Beška, Jarkovci, Krčedin, Ljukovo, Maradik, Novi
Karlovci (Sase), Novi Slankamen, Slankamenački Vinogradi,
Stari Slankamen, Čortanovci
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Irig, Hungary
(German) Irrig,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Ivankovo,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County (Official) |
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Jahrmein,
Hungary (German) Jarmina, Croatia (Official)
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Vukovar-Srijem County
- Johann Herzog and
Stefan Klemm, Heimatbuch der Donauschwaben aus
Jarmina - Jahrmein (Vienna - Bad Wurzbach, 1976)
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Jahrmein Village Profile, including
images of a World War I Fallen Hero Monument with names.
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Jakova
- Located in the
south-eastern part of Syrmia (sub-region of Podlužje)
- 24 kilometers SW of
downtown Belgrade and 6 kilometers S of Surčin.
- The settlement is 4
kilometers away from the left bank of the Sava river.
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Jakovo Village
Images
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Jankovci Jankowci,
Croatia (Official)
- There is also a
Alt-Jankowzi / Stari Jankovci listed in
Slavonia
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Jarkovci, Serbia
(Official)
- Located in the Inđija
municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province.
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Krtschedin,
Hungary (German) Krcedin,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Kukujevci,
Hungary (German) Kukuljevci, Hungary
(Hungarian) Kukuljevci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official)
- Church books for
Kukujevci are at St.Michaels-Werk church in Vienna.
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Kupinovo,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Latscharak,
Hungary (German) Lacarak,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official)
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Lipovac |
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Lowas Lovas Lovac, Croatia (Official)
- Vukovar-Srijem County
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Lookups Guide:
Robin Grube
- 1828 census for Lovas
- Catholic Church:
Župa Svetog Mihaela, arkanđela
Marić Stipo, žk Kralja Tomislava 16 32237 Lovas
Hrvatska
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Ljukovo
Indjija
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Mandelos |
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Maradik |
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Martinci |
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Mitrowitz (German)
Syrmisch-Mitrowitz
Mitrowica Mitrovicza Hrvatska Mitrovica Sremska Mitrovica,
Serbia (Official)
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Morovic |
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Nemze |
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Nestin,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Neu-Banovci,
Hungary (German) Novi Banovci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Neudorf bei Vinkovci Vinkovacko Novo Selo,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County (Official) |
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Neu Jankovici, Hungary
(German) Novi Jankovici,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem
County (Official) |
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Neu-Pasua,
Hungary (German)
Nova Pazova,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Neu Slankamen, Hungary / Yugoslavia
(German)
Novi Slankamen, Serbia/Montenegro
(Official)
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Nijemci,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County (Official) |
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Nikinci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Nuschtar,
Hungary (German) Nustar, Croatia (Official)
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Vukovar-Srijem County
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Obresch, Hungary (German)
Obriex,
Serbia/Montenegro (Other) Obrez / Obrež,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Orolik
- Catholic Church:
Župa Mučeništva svetog Ivana Krstitelja
Tomušić Marko, žk Orolička 7, Berak
32243 Orolik Hrvatska
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Otok |
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Progar,
Serbia (Official)
- W of Belgrade
- A sub-region of Podlužje), in SW
corner of the municipality (Bojčinska šuma) and
stretches from the left bank of the Sava (the mouth of
the Jarčina canal) to the southern shores of the Živača
pond, 20 kilometers SW of Surčin.
- Local roads connect Progar with the
villages of Kupinovo and Boljevci.
- DVHH Village
Profile: Progar, including images
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Privlaka,
Croatia (Official)
- Reported in Slavonia
region also.
- A municipality in the
Zadar county
- South of Vinkovci
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Putinzi
Putinci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Racinovci Rokovci Andrijasevci
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Retkovci Racinovci
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Rokovci Andrijasevci
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Rolitsch,
Hungary (German) Orolik |
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Ruma,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Samac |
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Scherewitz an der Donau,
Hungary (German) Cserevics, Hungarian Cerevic,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) |
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Schider Banovci Sidski Banovci
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Semlin, Hungary
(German) Franztal, Hungary
(German) Zemun,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official) Zemun-Novigrad |
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Selo |
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Šimanovci / Simanovci,
Serbia/Montenegro (Official)
- Located in the Pećinci
municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province
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Sot |
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Sotting, Hungary (German)
Zatta, Croatia (German)
Sotin,, Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County
(Official)
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Surtschin,
Hungary (German) Surcsin Surcin
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DVHH Village Profile:
Surtschin
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Surtschin in
Syrmien
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A summary and
translation of
portions of Surtschin: Ortsbiografie
der deutschen Minderheit eines
Dorfes in Syrmien published by
the
Ortsausschuss
der
Ortsgemeinschaft
Surtschin in
1980.
- "Surtschin" 1897-1945
Ev. Kirche 1920-1945 ref. Bethaus Ortsbiografie der
deutschen Minderheit eines Dorfes in Syrmien, Michael
Schmidt
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Lookups Guide:
Eve Brown - Church book (Evang./Luth.) from the
village of Surtschin and includes the neighboring
villages of Aschanja, Betschmen, Detsch and
Obresch. By Michael Schmidt and published in 1980
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Svenjarevci |
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Syrmisch-Mitrowitz,
Hungary (German) Mitrowitz Sremska Mitrovica Mitrowica Mitrovicza Hrvatska Mitrovica
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Tompojevci,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County (Official)
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Tordinci,
Croatia, Vukovar-Srijem County (Official) |
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Towarnik (German) Tovarnik
Donji Tovarnik, Serbia (Official) |
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Tschalma Calma |
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Ugrinovci, Serbia
(Official)
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Name of
the village comes from the medieval name
for Hungarians (Ugri).
- A suburban settlement
of Belgrade.
- Located in the E
section of the Syrmia region, in the W part of the
municipality of Zemun, near the administrative border of
the municipality of Vojvodina.
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Újlak / Ujlak (Hungarian) Illok (German) Ilok Croatia (Official)
See: Ilok |
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Vodjinci, Croatia (German)
Vinkovci, Croatia (Other) Vinkovce,
(Other)
Vodinci, Croatia, (Official)
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Woganj (German) Vogany Voganj, Serbia
(Official)
- in the Ruma
municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province
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Vrbanja,
Croatia (Official) (Reported in Slavonia region)
- It is administratively
part of the Vukovar-Srijem county.
- South of Županja,
Croatian
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Wrdnik (German) Udvarnok Vrdnik, Serbia
(Official) |
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Wukowar Vukovár /
Vukovar, Croatia (Official)
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Solnok (German) Szolnok Szerémszolnok (Hungarian) Žarkovci /
Zarkovci Žarkovac
/ Zarkovac, Serbia (Official)
- Located in the Ruma
municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province.
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Zeritsch Ceric, Croatia,
Vukovar-Srijem County (Official)
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Reference
List:
Village data submitted to DVHH.org by
Researchers and
Volunteers.
Auslander, Jordan "Genealogical
Gazetteer of the Kingdom of Hungary." Published by Avotaynu, 2005.
Regenyi, Isabella & Scherer, Anton "Donauschwabisches
Ortsnamenbuch."
(name and location of towns). Published
by the AkdFF, Darmstadt, Germany. 1987.
wikipedia.org
www.croatia.hr/English
German
Exonyms For Places In Croatia -
wikipedia - This is a
list of German
exonyms for toponyms in Croatia.
Part of Croatia was governed by
Austria-Hungary, and some Hungarian
exonyms became common in German, and may
be used interchangeably with the German
exonym for a period. These Hungarian
names are noted below. Also, parts of
Croatia ruled by Austria-Hungary were
formerly governed by Italy, and Italian
names also migrated to German usage.
These are also noted.
Village
List researched and compiled by Jody
McKim, 2008
For
corrections, additions and links to our
Syrmia Village List, provide all known name
variants to
Eve Brown.
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