The Vukovar-Srijem County is the easternmost Croatian county. This is the place where the East and the West meet, through culture, history and traffic. The county occupies the area of 2448 m2 and has 204.768 inhabitants . Here you can find the biggest red oak tree forest in this part of Europe. Seven rivers flow through this area – the Danube, Sava, Vuka, Bosut, Biđ, Studva and Spačva. The vast plains and hills of Fruška Gora with famous Ilok vineyards meet in the Vukovar-Srijem County. The Vuka River, which flows through the center of Vukovar, is the natural border of Slavonia and Syrmia (Srijem).

Croatia is a European country and is part of the Mediterranean, as it occupies most of the coastline of the Adriatic Sea with the islands. Includes Dinara mountain range, which separates the Mediterranean part from mid-European continental, and part of the Pannonian Basin. The mainland part of the Croatian is 56 594 km2, and the surface of the coastal sea 31,479 km2, and the entire area has 4,290,612 inhabitants. Economic, political and cultural center is the capital city of Zagreb with 792,875 inhabitants. Of 1244 islands and islets, 50 of them are inhabited, and the largest are Cres and Krk. The official currency is the kuna.