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This is a list of islands in the Danube River.

Name Location Area (km2) Population Notes Image Map
Ada Kaleh Romania / Serbia (0.7) (1,000~) Submerged in 1970 by Iron Gate dam;
Turkish exclave until 1923.
Ada Huja Belgrade, Serbia 5 200~ Peninsula since the 1950s
Balta Ialomiței Romania 831 –
Belene Island Bulgaria 41 – One-time location of Belene labour camp. -
Island of Borovo Croatia - -
Čakljanac Pančevo, Serbia - - -
Calnovăţ Island Romania
Ciocăneşti Island Romania - - - -
Copanița Island Romania / Bulgaria 5~ –
Csepel Island Budapest & Pest C., Hungary 257 170,000 - -
Danube Delta Romania / Ukraine 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 & Chatal islands)
– South part (old names, 1867 - S. Georg & Moishe islands);
– (now part of the mainland - Dranova Island);
– smaller islands (some bordering Ukraine) - incl.: Tătaru Mare, Babina, Cernovka, Maican, Sacalin, Yermakov, Limba, Kubanskyi, Kyslytskyi, Stepovyi etc.
Donauinsel Vienna, Austria 4 – Artificial, created 1970s.
Forkontumac Serbia - - -
Great Brăila Island Romania 710 5,000 -
Great War Island Belgrade, Serbia 2 – At the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers.
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~
Kožara Belgrade, Serbia 0.44 0
Kozloduy Island Bulgaria 6 –
Krčedinska ada Serbia
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.
Lupa Island Budapest, Hungary
Margaret Island Budapest, Hungary 1 –
Népsziget Budapest, Hungary 0.5 – Turned into a peninsula.
Óbuda Island Budapest, Hungary 1 – Hosts the annual Sziget Festival.
Orlov otok Croatia - -
Ostrovo, Veliko Gradište Serbia
Ostrovul Mare, Islaz Romania
Ostrvo (Kostolac) Serbia 60~
Petrovaradinska ada Novi Sad, Serbia
Ribarsko Ostrvo Serbia
Šarengrad Island Croatia / Serbia 5 – - -
Sfântu Gheorghe Island Romania
Sihoť Bratislava, Slovakia 2.35 – Protected water source.
Štefanac Pančevo, Serbia
Szentendre Island Szentendre, Hungary 56
Szigetköz Hungary 375 - -
Vardim Island Bulgaria 5~ –
Višnjička ada Belgrade, Serbia
Vukovar Island Croatia / Serbia 2 –
Žitný ostrov Slovakia 1,886 72,000~ Largest river island in Europe.

See also

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