Sisak

Sisak is a city in central Croatia. It has a population of 45,992 (2001) and is the administrative centre of Sisak-Moslavina county. Sisak is located at the confluence of the Kupa and Sava rivers, 57 km southeast of the Croatian capital Zagreb.

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Sisak is usually considered to be where the Posavina (Sava basin) begins, with an elevation of 99 m.

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Sisak is Croatia's biggest river port and a centre of river shipping industry (Dunavski Lloyd). Sisak lies on the main road Zagreb-Sisak-Petrinja (M12.2) and the railroad Zagreb-Sisak-Sunja.

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Croatia: The Republic of Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. Its capital is Zagreb. In recent history, it was a republic in the SFR Yugoslavia, but it achieved independence in 1991. It is a candidate for membership of the European Union....

Sisak-Moslavina county: Sisak-Moslavina county - Sisa?ko-moslava?ka ?upanija is a county in central Croatia. It is named after the city of Sisak and the region Moslavina just across the river Sava....