Municipal Area
The administrative municipal area of the city contains following settlements:
- Grabovo, population 46
- Lipovača, population 388
- Sotin, population 783
- Vukovar, population 26,716
In SFR Yugoslavia, the municipalities were generally larger, and the Vukovar municipality spanned the region from Vera and Borovo in the north, Ilok in the east and Tovarnik in the south, but it was since divided into several municipalities.
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