Petrijevci Explained

Petrijevci
Official Name:Municipality of Petrijevci
Općina Petrijevci
Settlement Type:Municipality
Flag Size:120px
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Petrijevci in Croatia
Pushpin Label:Petrijevci
Coordinates:45.6158°N 18.5411°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Croatia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Osijek-Baranja
Leader Title:Municipal mayor
Leader Name:Ivo Zelić (HDZ)
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:57.5
Area Urban Km2:47.5
Elevation M:93
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:2485
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:1948
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal codes
Postal Code:31208 Petrijevci
Area Code:031

Petrijevci (Hungarian: Petróc) is a village and a municipality in Slavonia, in the Osijek-Baranja County of northeastern Croatia.

In the 2011 census, there were a total of 2,439 inhabitants, 97.39% of them Croats. There were two settlements:

Name

The name of the village in Croatian is plural.

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Petrijevci was part of the Virovitica County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

References

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