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Vukovarsko-srijemska županija

Population

142,230

Price per m²

$1,241

Cost of Living

$1,671

Unemployment

10.4%

Croatia Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Vukovarsko-srijemska županija

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Vukovarsko-srijemska županija, a county in eastern Croatia, offers a blend of rural and urban lifestyles. The city of Vukovar provides amenities and services, while the surrounding countryside offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Life is generally relaxed, with a focus on community and local traditions. The atmosphere is welcoming, though Croatian is the primary language.

Food Culture

The cuisine of Vukovarsko-srijemska županija reflects its agricultural heritage and proximity to the Danube River. Expect hearty dishes featuring pork, beef, fish, and various vegetables. The region is known for its cured meats, fish stews, and local wines. Fresh, seasonal produce is abundant. Traditional recipes are often passed down through generations.

Notable Features

The Danube River flows through the region, providing scenic beauty and opportunities for recreation. The city of Vukovar is a significant urban center, with a rich history. The region is known for its agricultural production and its historical significance. Several historical sites and cultural landmarks offer insights into the region's past.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

670.9 mm

Sunshine Hours

2112 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

Fishing, boating, and cycling are popular activities along the Danube River. Hiking and exploring the surrounding countryside offer opportunities to enjoy the region's natural beauty. The region's proximity to other Croatian destinations makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider area.

Cultural Life

The region's cultural life is rooted in its Slavonian heritage. Traditional festivals and events celebrate local customs and traditions. Museums and historical sites offer insights into the region's history and culture. Local crafts and artistic expressions reflect the area's unique identity.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Vinkovci

30,842 residents
Population Share 21.7%
2

Vukovar

23,175 residents
Population Share 16.3%
3

Županja

9,153 residents
Population Share 6.4%
4

Ivankovo

6,543 residents
Population Share 4.6%
5

Ilok

5,045 residents
Population Share 3.5%

Demographics

Median Age 46.9 years
Population Density 63.2 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 15.9%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Low

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

47.2 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Partial rights
Child Adoption Allowed with Restrictions
IVF Legal
Abortion 10 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Illegal

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Low
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast more than 3h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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