Svilaj

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Svilaj
village
Svilaj (crkva).jpg
Church in Svilaj
Country Croatia
County Brod-Posavina
Population
 (2011)
  Total285
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35213 Oprisavci
Area code(s) 035

Svilaj is a settlement in the Croatian municipality of Oprisavci (Brod-Posavina County). According to the 2001 census, the settlement has 290 inhabitants. [1] Svilaj's importance lies in the border checkpoint and a bridge over the nearby Sava river, which bears the internationally important freeway Pan-European Corridor Vc. [2]

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References

  1. "Population by sex and age, by settlements, census 2001 (Oprisavci)". Republic of Croatia Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
  2. "Otvoren granični prijelaz i most Svilaj, koji povezuje BiH i Hrvatsku" (in Bosnian). slobodnaevropa.org. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.

Coordinates: 45°7′28″N18°17′52″E / 45.12444°N 18.29778°E / 45.12444; 18.29778