Tikveš, Bilje

Tikveš is a small village in the Bilje municipality in eastern Croatia. The settlement consists of scattered houses situated among fields and farmland.

The settlement developed as part of the traditional settlement pattern in the Baranja region during the early 19th century. This area grew as an agricultural community under various historical administrative systems.

The settlement takes its name from a historical region and reflects the rural way of life typical of this area. Residents live close to farmland and shape the village character through their connection to agriculture.

The village connects to local services through the Bilje administrative center and operates in the Central European time zone. Visitors should check road conditions and access routes beforehand, as these may vary seasonally.

The name Tikveš comes from an older Slavic term relating to wine production and recalls the region's historical importance for viticulture. Today few residents remain, but the landscape retains features shaped by centuries of agricultural use.

Location: Bilje

Location: Osijek-Baranja County

GPS coordinates: 45.67222,18.84361

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:41