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Town in Sisak-Moslavina, Croatia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Popovača is a town in Croatia in the Moslavina geographical region. Administratively it is part of the Sisak-Moslavina County.
Popovača | |
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Grad Popovača Town of Popovača | |
Coordinates: 45°34′12″N 16°36′0″E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Sisak-Moslavina |
Government | |
• Mayor | Josip Mišković (HSP) |
• City Council | 17 members |
Area | |
• Town | 214.8 km2 (82.9 sq mi) |
• Urban | 26.9 km2 (10.4 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Town | 10,255 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
• Urban | 3,633 |
• Urban density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 44317 |
Area code | 044 |
Vehicle registration | KT |
Website | popovaca |
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Popovača was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.
The total municipality population is 11,905 (2011 census), in the following settlements:[3]
96% of the population are ethnic Croats.[4]
population | 5869 | 5614 | 5980 | 6413 | 7647 | 10400 | 10878 | 13007 | 13486 | 14400 | 14147 | 12958 | 12269 | 11822 | 12701 | 11905 | 10255 |
1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2021 |
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 Romani people in Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect representative for the Town of Popovača but the elections were not held due to absence of candidates.[6]
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