Cerna, Croatia

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| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Josip Štorek {{cite web |url=https://cerna.hr/poglavarstvo/ |title = Općinski načelnik – Općina Cerna}}

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| area_urban_km2 = 54.7

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| population_as_of = 2021

| population_total = 3712

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| population_urban = 3019

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Cerna ({{langx|de|Asorn}}) is a village and a municipality in eastern Croatia.

Geography

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

According to 2021 Croatian census it has 3,722 inhabitants in 2 settlements:{{Cite web |title=Objavljeni konačni rezultati Popisa 2021. |url=https://dzs.gov.hr/vijesti/objavljeni-konacni-rezultati-popisa-2021/1270 |access-date=2024-04-21 |website=dzs.gov.hr}}

98.96% of the citizens are Croats.{{Croatian Census 2011|E|16}}

History

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.{{cite journal |last1=Dizdar |first1=Marko |date=2016 |title=Late La Tène Settlements in the Vinkovci Region (Eastern Slavonia, Croatia): Centres of Trade and Exchange. |url=https://www.austriaca.at/0xc1aa5576%200x003437f9.pdf |journal= Boii - Taurisci: Proceedings of the International Seminar, Oberleis-Klement, June 14th-15th, 2012 |pages=31–48 |publisher=Austrian Academy of Sciences Press |access-date=22 January 2019 }} Archaeological site was a part of the settlement network of Scordisci in the area of Vinkovci.

See also

References

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{{Subdivisions of Vukovar-Srijem County}}

{{Villages of Vukovar-Syrmia County}}

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Category:Municipalities of Croatia

Category:Populated places in Syrmia

Category:Populated places in Vukovar-Srijem County

Category:Archaeological sites in Croatia

Category:La Tène culture

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