Đurđevac

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Đurđevac
Town
Selo Đurđevac Village of Đurđevac
Đurđevac Castle
Đurđevac Location Đurđevac in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°02′N 17°04′E / 46.04°N 17.07°E / 46.04; 17.07
Country	Croatia
Region	Northern Croatia (Podravina)
County	Koprivnica-Križevci
Government
• Mayor	Hrvoje Janči (Independent)
Area [1]
• Town	157.8 km2 (60.9 sq mi)
• Urban	42.0 km2 (16.2 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Town	7,378
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
• Urban	5,834
• Urban density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Đurđevčanin (male) Đurđevčanka (female)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	48350
Area code	+385 (0)48
Website	djurdjevac.hr

Đurđevac is a town in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia.

Until 1918, Đurđevac (named Militär Sanct Georgen before 1850^[3]) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia after the compromise of 1867), in the Croatian Military Frontier, under the WARASDIN-ST. GEORGENER Regiment N°VI.^[4] In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Đurđevac was a district capital in the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom.

Since records began in 1960, the highest temperature recorded at the local weather station was 38.6 °C (101.5 °F), on 10 August 2017.^[5] The coldest temperature was −28.3 °C (−18.9 °F), on 16 January 1963.^[6]

According to the 2021 census, there are a total of 7,378 inhabitants in the municipality, in the following settlements:^[2]

In the census of 2021, Croats formed an absolute majority at 92.55%.^[2]

The citizens of the town colloquially call themselves "Picoki".

The current mayor of Đurđevac is Hrvoje Janči and the Đurđevac Town Council consists of 13 seats.

• Old town Đurđevac
• Picokijada - Legenda o picokima
• Church of st. George in Đurđevac
• Sands of Đurđevac
• Park-Forest Đurđevac
• Seperacija, an artificial lake
• Čivićevac, the perennial river through the town

• Boris Braun - member of the notable Braun family, University professor and honorary Citizen of Đurđevac
• Mladen Markač - Commander of Croatian Special Police during Operation Storm during the Croatian War of Independence (1991–1995), and afterwards held the rank of Colonel General

• Gödöllő, Hungary

• Official website
• Awarded "EDEN - European Destinations of Excellence" non traditional tourist destination 2008

46°01′38″N 17°04′02″E / 46.02722°N 17.06722°E / 46.02722; 17.06722

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