Koška Explained

Koška
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Croatia Osijek-Baranja County#Croatia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Croatia
Pushpin Label Position:left
Coordinates:45.54°N 18.28°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Croatia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Osijek-Baranja
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Zoran Kovačević
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:122.6
Area Urban Km2:37.9
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:3169
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:1237
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:Central European Time
Utc Offset:+1

Koška (Serbian: Кошка, Slovak: Koška, Hungarian: Koska) is a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia. There are 3,980 inhabitants, 89.5% of them Croats, 6.78% Serbs and 1.38% Slovaks (2011 census).

The settlements in the municipality are:

Politics

Minority councils

Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting the local or regional authorities, advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs.[2] At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members municipal minority councils of the Koška Municipality.[3]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije . 13 March 2023 . . 2 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. XIV. OSJEČKO-BARANJSKA ŽUPANIJA . 2023 . Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske . 31 . hr . PDF . 3 June 2023.