Uglješ, Rural settlement in Darda, Croatia.
Uglješ is a rural settlement in the Osijek-Baranja County in eastern Croatia, surrounded by agricultural land and open fields. The village spreads across about 5 square kilometers with scattered houses across the landscape.
The settlement developed as a rural community in this region of eastern Europe over time. Population shifts in recent decades reflect broader demographic changes affecting rural areas in the region.
The settlement carries different names across languages: Ölyves in Hungarian and Угљеш in Serbian Cyrillic. These variations reflect how different communities in the region have referred to this place throughout history.
The settlement is located about 13 kilometers north of Osijek and is accessible by local roads. The area follows Central European time and is predominantly agricultural, so having a car is helpful for exploring the surroundings.
The area has an exceptionally low population density of about 16 people per square kilometer. This sparse settlement pattern gives the place a remote and truly rural character.
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