Farkaševac

Farkaševac is a municipality in Zagreb County, Croatia.

Farkaševac
Municipality
Farkaševac Municipality Općina Farkaševac
Farkaševac, romancatholic chappel
Flag
Farkaševac Location of Farkaševac in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°52′50″N 16°38′09″E
Country	Croatia
County	Zagreb
Government
• Mayor	Dražen Draganić (HSS)
Area [1]
• Municipality	73.8 km2 (28.5 sq mi)
• Urban	7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Municipality	1,562
• Density	21/km2 (55/sq mi)
• Urban	287
• Urban density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	opcina-farkasevac.hr

Symbols

The coat of arms of Farkaševac consists of gold coins on a tree stump, with a sapling and a maroon wolf next to it. The town's flag is green, with the coat of arms in the middle bordered in white.

Demographics

2011

According to the 2011 census, there are 1,937 inhabitants, in the following settlements:^[3]

• Bolč, population 457
• Brezine, population 193
• Donji Markovac, population 41
• Farkaševac, population 303
• Ivančani, population 195
• Kabal, population 162
• Mački, population 84
• Majur, population 112
• Praščevac, population 120
• Zvonik, population 87
• Žabnica, population 183

92% of the population are Croats.

1910

According to the Austro-Hungarian 1910 census, Municipality of Farkaševac had 3,304 inhabitants, which were ethnically and religiously declared as follows:^[4]

Population by ethnicity	Total	Croats	Serbs	Czechs	Italians	Hungarians	Germans	Ruthenians
Bolč	647	303	334	0	7	0	2	1
Brezine	335	331	3	1	0	0	0	0
Donji Markovac	170	58	112	0	0	0	0	0
Farkaševac	376	359	8	8	0	1	0	0
Ivančani	393	154	225	13	0	1	0	0
Kabal	351	251	100	0	0	0	0	0
Mački	137	132	5	0	0	0	0	0
Majur	175	141	30	1	0	2	1	0
Praščevac	260	259	1	0	0	0	0	0
Zvonik	161	98	60	3	0	0	0	0
Žabnica	299	256	43	0	0	0	0	0
Total	3,304	2,342 (70.88%)	921 (27.87%)	26 (0.78%)	7 (0.21%)	4 (0.12%)	3 (0.09%)	1 (0.03%)

Population by religion	Total	Roman Catholics	Eastern Orthodox	Jews	Eastern Catholics
Bolč	647	307	335	4	1
Brezine	335	332	3	0	0
Donji Markovac	170	58	112	0	0
Farkaševac	376	363	8	5	0
Ivančani	393	168	225	0	0
Kabal	351	251	100	0	0
Mački	137	132	5	0	0
Majur	175	145	30	0	0
Praščevac	260	259	1	0	0
Zvonik	161	101	60	0	0
Žabnica	299	256	43	0	0
Total	3,304	2,372 (71.79%)	922 (27.90%)	9 (0.27%)	1 (0.03%)

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" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
3. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Farkaševac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
4. Book: "Ethnic and religious composition of population of Croatia, 1880-1991: by settlements", author: Jakov Gelo, publisher: Zagreb, Croatian bureau of statistics, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;

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