Podgorač

Podgorač

Podgorač

Municipality in Osijek-Baranja, Croatia

Podgorač (Serbian Cyrillic: Подгорач, Hungarian: Pogorács) is a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia.

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In the 2011 census, there were a total of 2,877 inhabitants in the municipality, in the following settlements:[3]

  • Bijela Loza, population 147
  • Budimci, population 670
  • Kelešinka, population 57
  • Kršinci, population 126
  • Ostrošinci, population 95
  • Podgorač, population 866
  • Poganovci, population 235
  • Razbojište, population 283
  • Stipanovci, population 398

In the same census, 81% of the population were Croats and 16.20% Serbs.[4]

Politics

Minority councils

Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting the local or regional authorities where they advocate 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 Roma and Serbs of Croatia each fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members municipal minority councils of the Podgorač Municipality.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. [2]
    "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Podgorač". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. [4]
    "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Osijek-Baranja". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. [5]
    "Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije". T-portal. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  6. [6]
    "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. XIV. OSJEČKO-BARANJSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 35. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
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