Official Name: | Mali Zdenci |
Native Name: | Zdenci |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 45.6833°N 25°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Bjelovar-Bilogora County |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Grubišno Polje |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 7.7 |
Elevation M: | 143 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 352 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code: | 43293 |
Mali Zdenci is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D5 highway. It islocated in the Bjelovar-Bilogora County. The village's sister village is Veliki Zdenci. It is a part of Grubišno Polje municipality.
Serbian Orthodox church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary built in 1761 is protected cultural heritage of the Republic of Croatia.[2] Serb Orthodox minority community settled in the village during the Ottoman Empire rule of the area, but its numbers significantly decreased during the period of Independent State of Croatia as well as during the Croatian War of Independence.[2] In 1991 the church was completely destroyed.[2] Its reconstruction was financed by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia.[2] The church's reopening in 2009 was attended by the Jovan Pavlović.[2]
According to the 2021 census, its population was 352.