Lovas | |
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Coordinates: 45°14′N 19°10′E / 45.233°N 19.167°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Vukovar-Syrmia |
Government | |
• Municipal Mayor | Tanja Cirba (HDZ) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 42.6 km2 (16.4 sq mi) |
• Urban | 24.0 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 980 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
• Urban | 728 |
• Urban density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 32237 |
Area code | 32 |
Vehicle registration | VU |
Website | lovas |
Lovas (Hungarian: Hosszúlovász, Serbian Cyrillic: Ловас) is a village and seat of municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County of eastern Croatia, located on the slopes of Fruška Gora, a few kilometers south of the main road connecting Vukovar with Ilok. Lovas has a population of 1,214 (2011), and its municipality also includes the smaller village of Opatovac (pop. 345 in 2011)[3] which is located to the north, at the Danube. Lovas is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia.[4]