Zdenci

Place in Virovitica-Podravina, Croatia

45°35′21.12″N 17°57′01.08″E / 45.5892000°N 17.9503000°E / 45.5892000; 17.9503000Country

CroatiaCountyVirovitica-PodravinaArea

^[1]

• Total84.6 km² (32.7 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

• Total1,453 • Density17/km² (44/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Websiteopcina-zdenci.hr

Zdenci is a village and municipality in Croatia in the Virovitica–Podravina County.

In the 2011 census, it had a total population of 1,904, in the following settlements:^[3]

Bankovci, population 124
Donje Predrijevo, population 106
Duga Međa, population 196
Grudnjak, population 13
Kutovi, population 176
Obradovci, population 56
Slavonske Bare, population 170
Zdenci, population 930
Zokov Gaj, population 133

In the 2001 census, 88% of the population were Croats.^[4]

Politics

Minority councils

Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs.^[5] At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority councils of the Municipality of Zdenci.^[6]

Notable natives and residents

Jovo Stanisavljević Čaruga

References

^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Zdenci". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: Zdenci". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
^ "Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije". T-portal. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
^ "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. X. VIROVITIČKO-PODRAVSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 17. Retrieved 10 June 2023.