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'''Varivode''' |
'''Varivode''' is a village in the ] region of ], in the municipality of ]. Prior to the ] of 1991-1995 the village was a part of the municipality of ], and according to the census of 1991, it had a population of 477 people, all of them ethnic ]. During the war, Varivode and the surrounding area were incorporated into ]. | ||
Varivode currently has only 93 inhabitants. | |||
In August 1995, Croatian army forces under the leadership of ] allegedly killed at least 12 elderly Serb civilians, some of them disabled, who had stayed in their homes on the eve of the invasion of ], and burned the village to the ground. Few Serbs have returned to the village; according to the 2001 census, Varivode currently has only 93 inhabitants. | |||
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Varivode is a village in the Bukovica region of Croatia, in the municipality of Kistanje. Prior to the Yugoslav Wars of 1991-1995 the village was a part of the municipality of Knin, and according to the census of 1991, it had a population of 477 people, all of them ethnic Serbs. During the war, Varivode and the surrounding area were incorporated into Republika Srpska Krajina.
Varivode currently has only 93 inhabitants.
43°58′N 15°53′E / 43.967°N 15.883°E / 43.967; 15.883
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