Oriovac

Municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia
45°9′58″N 17°45′36″E / 45.16611°N 17.76000°E / 45.16611; 17.76000Country CroatiaCountyBrod-Posavina CountyArea • Municipality93.3 km2 (36.0 sq mi) • Urban
19.3 km2 (7.5 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality4,770 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi) • Urban
1,490 • Urban density77/km2 (200/sq mi)Websiteoriovac.hr

Oriovac is a village and municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are a total 5,824 inhabitants in the municipality (2011).[3]

Geography

The municipality comprises 10 settlements:

History

Until 1918, Oriovac (named ORIOWACZ before 1850)[4] was part of the Austrian monarchy (Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia after the compromise of 1867), in the Slavonian Military Frontier, Gradiskaner Regiment N°VIII before its dissolution in 1881.

See also

  • Oriovac railway station

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Oriovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ Handbook of Austria and Lombardy-Venetia Cancellations on the Postage Stamp Issues 1850-1864, by Edwin MUELLER, 1961.
  • Povijest općine Oriovac (in Croatian)


Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
International
  • VIAF
National
  • Czech Republic


Stub icon

This Brod-Posavina County geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e