Svilaj

Svilaj
village
Church in Svilaj
CountryCroatia
CountyBrod-Posavina
Area
  Total
6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
216
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35213 Oprisavci
Area code035

Svilaj is a settlement in the Croatian municipality of Oprisavci (Brod-Posavina County). According to the 2001 census, the settlement has 290 inhabitants. Svilaj's importance lies in the border checkpoint and a bridge over the nearby Sava river, which bears the internationally important freeway Pan-European Corridor Vc.