Gornja Siga

English

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Gornja Siga. Literally, “upper tufa”.

Proper noun

Gornja Siga

1. A region, a terra nullius on the west shore floodplain of the Danube, Europe, between Croatia and Serbia, declared to be Serbian by Croatia and Croatian by Serbia, claimed by neither side; becoming Terra Nullius since the independence of Croatia from Yugoslavia.

Hyponyms

• Liberland (claim by Czech politician Vít Jedlička, who planted a flag on the territory, as an independent country, before being arrested and expelled by Croatia)
• Siga (a Danube island in Gornja Siga)

 

Translations

Translations

• Czech: Gornja Siga
• German: Gornja Siga
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Croatian: Gornja Siga

  Serbian: please add this translation if you can

See also

terrae nullae

• Bir Tawil
• Marie Byrd Land