Current status of mine suspected areas on the area of the Republic of Croatia
Current status of mine suspected areas on the area of the Republic of Croatia comes to 997 km2 what is a result of verified revisions and demining.
The MSA covers the area of 12 counties i.e. 114 towns and municipalities contaminated with mines and unexploded ordnance. It is assumed that the MSA is contaminated with over 240 000 mines and unknown number of unexploded ordnance. The revision of general surveys of mine suspected area is currently in progress. The revision started in July 2005 and its completion is planned for September 2007. According to the Law on Humanitarian Demining, the MSA is categorized into areas for demining and areas for mine search. 25% of the MSA is planned for demining and 75% for mine search.
The entire MSA on the territory of the Republic of Croatia is properly marked with ca. 13.000 mine warning signs.
WARNING: These are counties with mine contaminated ares. Each county contains the list of cities and municipalities with parts that are considered to be within the mine suspected areas where mines, UXOs or other explosive materials might be found.
The exact location and exact information are available in CROMAC's regional offices in Town of Osijek, Karlovac and Zadar.
Croatian mine action centre, Ante Kovačića 10, 44 000 Sisak
Tel. +385 44 554 151
Fax. +385 44 554 142, e-mail: hcr@hcr.hr
Regional office Karlovac, Josipa Kraša 2, 47 000 Karlovac
Tel. +385 47 616 236
Fax. +385 47 612 083, e-mail: karlovac@hcr.hr
Regional office Osijek, Vjenac Ivana Meštrovića 14 b, 31 000 Osijek
Tel. +385 31 250 821
Fax. +385 31 250 829, e-mail: osijek@hcr.hr
Regional office Zadar, S. Radića 1, 23 000 Zadar
Tel. +385 23 224 870
Fax. +385 23 224 871, e-mail: zadar@hcr.hr
Mine contaminated areas are spread over the following Counties:
REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA
BRODSKO-POSAVSKA
DUBROVAČKO-NERETVANSKA
KARLOVAČKA
LIČKO-SENJSKA
OSJEČKO-BARANJSKA
POŽEŠKO-SLAVONSKA
SPLITSKO-DALMATINSKA
SISAČKO-MOSLAVAČKA
ŠIBENSKO-KNINSKA
VIROVITIČKO-PODRAVSKA
VUKOVARSKO-SRIJEMSKA
ZADARSKA

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