Đurđenovac () is a municipality in
Slavonia
Slavonia (; ) is, with Dalmatia, Croatia proper, and Istria County, Istria, one of the four Regions of Croatia, historical regions of Croatia. Located in the Pannonian Plain and taking up the east of the country, it roughly corresponds with f ...
, in the
Osijek-Baranja County
Osijek-Baranja County (, , ) is a Counties of Croatia, county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranya (region), Baranja which is defined part of the Pannonian Plain. Its center is Osijek. Other towns include Đakovo, Našice, Val ...
of
Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...
.
At the 2011 census, there were a total of 6,750 inhabitants in the entire municipality, in the following
settlements:
*
Beljevina, population 712
*
Bokšić Bokšić may refer to:
* Bokšić, Vukovar-Srijem County, a village near Tompojevci, Croatia
* Bokšić, Osijek-Baranja County, a village near Đurđenovac, Croatia
* Bokšić, Kosovo, a village near Klina
* Alen Bokšić (born 1970), Croatian foot ...
, population 433
*
Bokšić Lug, population 259
* Đurđenovac, population 2,944
*
Gabrilovac, population 63
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Klokočevci, population 428
*
Krčevina, population 115
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Ličko Novo Selo, population 96
*
Lipine, population 68
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Našičko Novo Selo, population 344
*
Pribiševci, population 390
*
Sušine, population 278
*
Šaptinovci, population 543
*
Teodorovac, population 77
By ethnicity, 96.6% of the population was
Croat
The Croats (; , ) are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central Europe, Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian Cultural heritage, ancest ...
, 1.9% was
Serb.
Colonist settlement of Ličko Novo Selo was established during the
land reform in interwar Yugoslavia.
History
The second known electric generator in Croatia was introduced in Đurđenovac in 1881, just one year after the first one was introduced in
Duga Resa
Duga Resa is a town in Karlovac County, Croatia. It is located about 65 km southwest of Zagreb and 100 km east of Rijeka.
Name
The earliest reference to Duga Resa is from the year 1380. There are several theories on how the then-villag ...
.
References
Municipalities of Croatia
Slavonia
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