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Branjina ( hu, Baranyakisfalud, sr-Cyrl, Брањина) is a settlement in the region of Baranja,
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. Administratively, it is located in the Popovac municipality within the
Osijek-Baranja County Osijek-Baranja County (, hr, Osječko-baranjska županija, hu, Eszék-Baranya megye) is a county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranja. Its center is Osijek. Other towns include Đakovo, Našice, Valpovo, Belišće, and B ...
. Population is 322 people. Until the end of World War II, the Inhabitants was
Danube Swabians The Danube Swabians (german: Donauschwaben ) is a collective term for the ethnic German-speaking population who lived in various countries of central-eastern Europe, especially in the Danube River valley, first in the 12th century, and in grea ...
, also called locally as ''Stifolder'', because there Ancestors once came at the 17th century and 18th century from
Fulda (district) The Fulda District (; ) is a ''Kreis'' (district) in the north-east of Hesse, Germany. Neighboring districts are Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Wartburgkreis, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Rhön-Grabfeld, Bad Kissingen, Main-Kinzig, Vogelsbergkreis. History T ...
. Mostly of the former German Settlers was expelled to
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and Allied-occupied Austria in 1945-1948, about the Potsdam Agreement.


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{{Authority control Populated places in Osijek-Baranja County Baranya (region)