Farkaševac Explained

Farkaševac
Official Name:Farkaševac Municipality
Općina Farkaševac
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Coordinates:45.8806°N 16.6358°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Croatia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Zagreb
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Dražen Draganić (HSS)
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:73.8
Area Urban Km2:7.4
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:1562
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:287
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Farkaševac is a municipality in Zagreb County, Croatia.

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:

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:[2]

Population by ethnicityTotalSerbsCzechsHungariansGermansRuthenians
Bolč64730333407021
Brezine335331310000
Donji Markovac1705811200000
Farkaševac376359880100
Ivančani 393154225130100
Kabal 35125110000000
Mački137132500000
Majur 1751413010210
Praščevac260259100000
Zvonik161986030000
Žabnica2992564300000
Total3,3042,342 (70.88%)921 (27.87%)26 (0.78%)7 (0.21%)4 (0.12%)3 (0.09%)1 (0.03%)
Population by religionTotalEastern OrthodoxJewsEastern Catholics
Bolč64730733541
Brezine335332300
Donji Markovac1705811200
Farkaševac376363850
Ivančani 39316822500
Kabal 35125110000
Mački137132500
Majur 1751453000
Praščevac260259100
Zvonik1611016000
Žabnica2992564300
Total3,3042,372 (71.79%)922 (27.90%)9 (0.27%)1 (0.03%)

Notes and References

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  2. Book: "Ethnic and religious composition of population of Croatia, 1880-1991: by settlements", author: Jakov Gelo, publisher: Zagreb, Croatian bureau of statistics, 1998.,, ;