Đeletovci

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Đeletovci ({{langx|hu|Gyelétfalva}}) is a village in the municipality of Nijemci within the Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. It had a population of 511 people in the 2011 census.{{Croatian Census 2011|S|16|2950}}

The village is located on the Zagreb-Belgrade Railway and the D57 road.{{Cite web |url=http://www.vktel.com/v/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1329&Itemid=40 |title=Početak radova na obnovi pruge od Đeletovaca do Jankovaca |access-date=2008-12-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717225204/http://www.vktel.com/v/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1329&Itemid=40 |archive-date=2011-07-17 |url-status=dead }}

The village is best known for oil and natural gas fields{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/djeletovci|title=Đeletovci|encyclopedia=Croatian Encyclopedia|publisher=Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography|language=hr|access-date=7 January 2021}} located in the vicinity owned by INA. The village is inhabited mostly Catholic Croats.

Name

The name of the village in Croatian is plural.

History

Đeletovci was occupied by Yugoslavian army and by Republic of Serb Krajina forces on October 1, 1991.[http://www.vjesnik.com/pdf/2005%5C06%5C10%5C06A6.PDF Mještani Ðeletovaca i Vinkovačkih Banovaca nakon vijesti o uhićenju pripadnika srpske specijalne postrojbe]{{dead link|date=June 2012}} The village was integrated into the rebel Republic of Serb Krajina during the Yugoslav Wars. The Scorpions paramilitary controlled the village during the war and remained there until 1996 when the United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium took control of the area. In 1998, the area was reintegrated into the Republic of Croatia.

During the war, Serb forces evicted 900 inhabitants of the village.[http://www.hrt.hr/arhiv/99/03/10/KRV.html U Đeletovcima, selu "srijemskog trokuta" u Vukovarsko-srijemskoj županiji koje je potpuno uništeno u ratu, puštena je u rad visoko- i niskonaponska električna mreža] By 2011 there were 511 people in the village.

Culture

The village has a cultural association KUD Grančica.[http://www.dksrijem.com/dksrijem.php?id_kat=4 Program manifestacije za 2008.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080120011850/http://www.dksrijem.com/dksrijem.php?id_kat=4 |date=January 20, 2008 }} The association was founded in 1965.[http://www.ezadar.hr/clanak/vecer-folklora-u-srcu-paga Večer folklora u srcu Paga]

See also

References

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{{Nijemci municipality}}

{{Villages of Vukovar-Syrmia County}}

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Category:Populated places in Vukovar-Srijem County

Category:Populated places in Syrmia