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This is a list of islands in the Danube River.
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Name |
Location |
Area (km2) |
Population |
Notes |
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Ada Kaleh |
Romania / Serbia |
(0.7) |
(1,000~) |
Submerged in 1970 by Iron Gate dam;
Turkish exclave until 1923. |
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Ada Huja |
Belgrade, Serbia |
5 |
200~ |
Peninsula since the 1950s |
Balta Ialomiţei |
Romania |
831 |
– |
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Belene Island |
Bulgaria |
41 |
– |
One-time location of Belene labour camp. |
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Čakljanac |
Pančevo, Serbia |
- |
- |
- |
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Ciocăneşti Island |
Romania |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Copanița Island |
Romania / Bulgaria |
5~ |
– |
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Csepel Island |
Budapest & Pest C., Hungary |
257 |
170,000 |
- |
- |
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Danube Delta |
Romania |
2,500~
(total area) |
– |
Two large landmasses and several smaller islands between the various arms and channels of the delta –
– North part (old names, 1867 - Leti & Tschatal islands)
– South part (old names, 1867 - S. Georg & Moische islands);
– (now part of the mainland - Dranova island);
– smaller islands (some bordering Ukraine) - incl.: Tătaru, Babina, Maican, Sacalin |
Donauinsel |
Vienna, Austria |
4 |
– |
Artificial, created 1970s. |
Dranova Island |
Romania (Danube Delta) |
Forkontumac |
Serbia |
- |
- |
- |
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Great Brăila Island |
Romania |
710 |
5,000 |
- |
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Great War Island |
Belgrade, Serbia |
2 |
– |
At the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. |
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Kaisermühlen(de)–Bruckhaufen(de) |
Vienna, Austria |
8 |
20,000~ |
Peninsula between the New Danube arm and the Old Danube(de) lake – until the late 19th Century, it consisted of several large, marshy islands. |
Kamenička ada |
Serbia |
Koviljski rit |
Serbia |
20~ |
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Kožara |
Belgrade, Serbia |
0.44 |
0 |
Kozloduy Island |
Bulgaria |
6 |
– |
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Krčedinska ada |
Serbia |
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Leopoldstadt–Brigittenau |
Vienna, Austria |
25 |
180,000 |
Between the Danube and Danube Canal – until the late 19th Century, it consisted of what was then North Vienna and many small, marshy islands. |
Luppa-sziget |
Budapest, Hungary |
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Maican Island |
Ukraine |
Margaret Island |
Budapest, Hungary |
1 |
– |
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Népsziget |
Budapest, Hungary |
0.5 |
– |
Turned into a peninsula. |
Óbuda Island |
Budapest, Hungary |
1 |
– |
Hosts the annual Sziget Festival. |
Ostrovo, Veliko Gradište |
Serbia |
Ostrovul Calnovăţ |
Romania |
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Ostrovul Mare, Islaz |
Romania |
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Ostrvo (Kostolac) |
Serbia |
60~ |
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Petrovaradinska ada |
Novi Sad, Serbia |
Ribarsko Ostrvo |
Serbia |
Šarengrad Island |
Croatia / Serbia |
5 |
– |
- |
- |
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Sfântu Gheorghe Island |
Romania |
Sihoť |
Bratislava, Slovakia |
2.35 |
– |
Protected water source. |
Štefanac |
Pančevo, Serbia |
Szentendre Island |
Szentendre, Hungary |
56 |
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Szigetköz |
Hungary |
375 |
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- |
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Vardim Island |
Bulgaria |
5~ |
– |
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Višnjička ada |
Belgrade, Serbia |
Vukovar Island |
Croatia / Serbia |
2 |
– |
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Žitný ostrov |
Slovakia |
1,886 |
72,000~ |
Largest river island in Europe. |
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