Gvozd

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Gvozd (Croatia)
Gvozd
Gvozd
Gvozd (Croatia)
Gvozd is also a town in Montenegro.

Gvozd (Serbian: Гвозд) is a town and a municipality in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia. There are 3,779 inhabitants in the area, 58% which are Serb and 40% which are Croats (2001 census).

In 1079, the last native Croatian King Petar Svačić was killed in Gvozd during the Battle of Gvozd Mountain, leading to the mountain being called Petrova Gora (Petar's Mountain).

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edit Municipalities of Sisak-Moslavina County Flag of Croatia

Sisak
Donji Kukuruzari | Dvor | Glina | Gvozd | Hrvatska Dubica | Hrvatska Kostajnica | Jasenovac | Kutina | Lekenik | Lipovljani | Majur | Martinska Ves | Novska | Petrinja | Popovača | Sunja | Topusko | Velika Ludina |

Coordinates: 45°21′N, 15°53′E

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