Slavonski Šamac is a village and municipality located on the river

Sava The Sava (; , ; sr-cyr, Сава, hu, Száva) is a river in Central and Southeast Europe, a right-bank and the longest tributary of the Danube. It flows through Slovenia, Croatia and along its border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, and finally t ...

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. It is located in

Brod-Posavina county Brod-Posavina County ( hr, Brodsko-posavska županija) is the southern Slavonian county in Croatia. Its center is the city of Slavonski Brod and it spreads along the left bank of the Sava river, hence the name ''Posavina''. Other notable towns ...

in the region of

Slavonia Slavonia (; hr, Slavonija) is, with Dalmatia, Croatia proper, and Istria, one of the four historical regions of Croatia. Taking up the east of the country, it roughly corresponds with five Croatian counties: Brod-Posavina, Osijek-Bar ...

. On the opposite side of the river lies the Bosnian town of Šamac. Slavonski Šamac is located on the D7 road, a part of the

European route E73 European route E73 forms part of the United Nations International E-road network, connecting Hungary and eastern Croatia to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Adriatic Sea in the vicinity of the port of Ploče. This route is also designated as the ...

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 2,169 with 996 in the settlement of Slavonski Šamac itself. The municipality consists of two settlements: * Kruševica, population 1,173 * Slavonski Šamac, population 996

References

Bosnia and Herzegovina–Croatia border crossings Populated places in Brod-Posavina County Municipalities of Croatia {{BrodPosavina-geo-stub