Cerna (German: Asorn) is a village and a municipality in eastern Croatia.

Cerna
Cerna is located in Vukovar-Syrmia County
Cerna
Cerna
Cerna is located in Croatia
Cerna
Cerna
Cerna is located in Europe
Cerna
Cerna
Coordinates: 45°11′25″N 18°41′20″E / 45.19028°N 18.68889°E / 45.19028; 18.68889
Country Croatia
County Vukovar-Syrmia
Government
 • MayorJosip Štorek [1]
Area
69.5 km2 (26.8 sq mi)
 • Urban
54.7 km2 (21.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
3,712
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,019
 • Urban density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitecerna.hr

Geography

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It is located half-way between the cities of Vinkovci and Županja. It is located on four rivers, Biđ, Bosut, Berava, Bitulja, Krajc channel and Kaluđer channel.

Population

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According to 2021 Croatian census it has 3,722 inhabitants in 2 settlements:[4]

98.96% of the citizens are Croats.[5]


History

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One Scordisci archaeological site in Cerna dating back to late La Tène culture was excavated in the 1970s and 1980s as a part of rescue excavations in eastern Croatia.[6] Archaeological site was a part of the settlement network of Scordisci in the area of Vinkovci.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Općinski načelnik – Općina Cerna".
  2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ "Objavljeni konačni rezultati Popisa 2021". dzs.gov.hr. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  5. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Vukovar-Sirmium". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  6. ^ a b Dizdar, Marko (2016). "Late La Tène Settlements in the Vinkovci Region (Eastern Slavonia, Croatia): Centres of Trade and Exchange" (PDF). Boii - Taurisci: Proceedings of the International Seminar, Oberleis-Klement, June 14th-15th, 2012. Austrian Academy of Sciences Press: 31–48. Retrieved 22 January 2019.