Šarengrad (Serbian Cyrillic: Шаренград, Hungarian: Atya, German: Wetterwardein) is a village in eastern Croatia. It is located along the Danube river and is administratively part of Croatian easternmost town of Ilok. Šarengrad is known for its landscape which is dominated by the river and picturesque houses and church tower next to it. Island of Šarengrad is an 9 km2 river island situated close to the village.
Geography
The village is located in the Syrmia region, on the Fruška Gora slopes, next to the Danube river.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Šarengrad had 528 inhabitants.
| Population | |||||||||||||||
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| 1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 |
| 1,265 | 1,484 | 1,424 | 1,558 | 1,489 | 1,472 | 1,392 | 1,448 | 1,349 | 1,622 | 1,443 | 1,357 | 1,106 | 1,005 | 838 | 528 |
1991 census
| Šarengrad |
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| 1991 |
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total: 1,005 Croats 904 (89.95%)
Serbs 48 (4.77%)
Slovaks 7 (0.69%)
Yugoslavs 6 (0.59%)
Hungarians 4 (0.39%)
Muslims 3 (0.29%)
Slovenes 2 (0.19%)
Germans 1 (0.09%)
Macedonians 1 (0.09%)
Montenegrins 1 (0.09%)
others 2 (0.19%)
nondeclared 10 (0.99%)
unknown 16 (1.59%)
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1910 census
| Šarengrad | |
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| Population by language | Population by religion |
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total: 1,472 Croatian 1,008 (68.47%)
Serbian 232 (15.76%)
Hungarian 117 (7.94%)
German 75 (5.09%)
Ruthenian 17 (1.15%)
Slovak 12 (0.81%)
Czech 1 (0.06%)
Romanian 1 (0.06%)
others 9 (0.61%)
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total: 1,472 Rom. Cath. 1,188 (80.70%)
East. Orthodox 242 (16.44%)
East. Catholics 20 (1.35%)
Calvinists 12 (0.81%)
Jewish 8 (0.54%)
Lutherans 2 (0.13%)
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Gallery
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Main D2 road
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Medieval castle
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Yugoslav Partisans cemetery
