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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
-
-
-
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 & 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 Mare , Babina , Maican , Sacalin
Donauinsel
Vienna , Austria
4
–
Artificial, created 1970s.
Dranova Island
Romania (Danube Delta )
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 .
Luppa-sziget
Budapest , Hungary
Maican Island
Ukraine
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 Calnovăţ
Romania
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