Crnac is a village and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Croatia
, image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg
, image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg
, anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland")
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, capit ...
in the
Virovitica–Podravina County
Virovitica-Podravina County (; hr, Virovitičko-podravska županija ; hu, Verőce-Drávamente megye) is a northern Slavonian county in Croatia. Its county seat is in Virovitica and it includes the area around the Drava river, hence the name '' ...
. It has a total population of 1,456, distributed in the following settlements:
*
Breštanovci, population 153
* Crnac, population 494
*
Krivaja Pustara, population 3
*
Mali Rastovac, population 54
*
Milanovac, population 54
*
Novo Petrovo Polje, population 164
*
Staro Petrovo Polje, population 182
*
Suha Mlaka, population 105
*
Veliki Rastovac, population 238
*
Žabnjača, population 9
In the
2011 census, 92% of the population were
Croats
The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, ...
.
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.
At the
2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia
The Serbs of Croatia ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, separator=" / ", Срби у Хрватској, Srbi u Hrvatskoj) or Croatian Serbs ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, separator=" / ", хрватски Срби, hrvatski Srbi) constitute the largest national minority in Cro ...
fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority councils of the Municipality of Crnac but with only 6 representatives being elected in the body in the end.
References
Municipalities of Croatia
Populated places in Virovitica-Podravina County
{{ViroviticaPodravina-geo-stub