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Revision as of 21:58, 22 December 2016 by MirkoS18 (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) This article is about the village in Baranja. For the village in Sisak-Moslavina County, see Kutina. For the genus of moth, see Batina (moth). Place in Baranya, Croatia
Batina
Country Croatia
RegionBaranya (Podunavlje)
County Osijek-Baranja County
MunicipalityDraž
Population
 • Total879

Batina is a port village on the right bank of the Danube in Baranja, Croatia. Its elevation is 105 m. Administratively, it is located in the Draž municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County.

Geography

Batina is located on the D212 state road connecting the village to the city of Osijek. In 1974 the road bridge over the Danube was built. It is a state border crossing.

History

A memorial site commemorates the Battle of Batina (1944), one of the bloodiest World War II battles on Yugoslav soil.

See also

References

  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Batina". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. Batinska bitka: Iz stroja izbačeno čak 23 000 vojnika Template:Hr icon

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