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Coat of arms of Virovitica

Virovitica (German: Wirowititz, Hungarian: Verőce, Italian: Varaviza) is a Croatian city near the Croatian-Hungarian border. It is situated near the Drava river and belongs to the historic region of Slavonia and has a population of about 25,000. It is also the capital of the Virovitica-Podravina county.

Virovitica has also historically been known by the names Wirowitiza, Viroviticza, Verewitiza, Verowitiza, Verowtiza, and Verőcze.



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