🇭🇷 Belišće is a town in Croatia, located in the region of Slavonia, Osijek-Baranja County, at the altitude of 93 m. The majority of the population of the municipality are Croats. This industrial town upon the Drava river lies near the border with Hungary north from here.
Chief occupations are forestry, timber and wood processing, (sawmill, chemical and mechanical wood processing), corrugated fiberboard, metal industry, chemicals and synthetic material processing.
The influential Gutmann family made a significant impact on the Belišće region in the 19th and 20th century. Once vast Slavonian oak forests were mostly replaced with farmland, and a section of the working-class quarters of Salamon H. Gutmann from 1884 became part of the present-day Belišće. Major recreational activities include angling, rowing kayak and canoe on the Drava river and its backwaters and hunting in the broader surroundings.
The settlements in the administrative area are: • Belišće; • Bistrinci; • Bocanjevci; • Gat; • Gorica Valpovačka; • Kitišanci; • Tiborjanci; • Veliškovci; • Vinogradci.
Belišće has a population of over 10,825 people. Belišće also forms part of the wider Osijek-Baranja County which has a population of over 305,032 people. It is also a part of the larger Slavonia area. Belišće is situated near Osijek.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Belišće has links with:
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🇨🇦 Repentigny 45.733
🇫🇷 Albertville 45.675
🇨🇦 Blainville 45.67
🇨🇦 Bois-des-Filion 45.667
🇮🇹 Castelfranco Veneto 45.667
🇭🇺 Székesfehérvár 18.414
🇸🇰 Považská Bystrica 18.442
🇵🇱 Wodzisław Śląski 18.464
🇵🇱 Bydgoszcz-Toruń 18.494
Locations Near: Belišće 18.4,45.6833
🇭🇷 Osijek 18.681,45.552 d: 26.3
🇭🇷 Vinkovci 18.807,45.289 d: 54.1
🇭🇷 Slavonski Brod 18.017,45.167 d: 64.8
🇷🇸 Sombor 19.117,45.783 d: 56.7
🇭🇺 Szekszárd 18.704,46.356 d: 78.4
Antipodal to: Belišće -161.6,-45.683
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17017
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16693.1
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16420.3
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16347.1
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12712.3
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12613
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12597.8
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12594.2