Brestovac, Croatia

Brestovac is a village and a municipality in eastern Croatia, located west of Požega.

Brestovac
Village
Brestovac is located in Croatia
Brestovac
Brestovac
Coordinates: 45.33059°N 17.596343°E / 45.33059; 17.596343
Country Croatia
RegionPožega Valley, Slavonia
County Požega-Slavonia
Government
 • MayorZdravko Mandić (HDZ)
Area
[1]
 • Village279.5 km2 (107.9 sq mi)
 • Urban
8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Village2,980
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
 • Urban
597
 • Urban density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
Websitebrestovac.hr

There are 3,726 inhabitants in the municipality, 91% of which are Croats.[3] The largest villages and their corresponding populations are:[4]

  • Brestovac, 670
  • Završje, 323
  • Nurkovac, 244
  • Skenderovci, 221
  • Pavlovci, 190
  • Zakorenje, 187
  • Orljavac, 167

Full list of settlements: Amatovci, Bogdašić, Bolomače, Boričevci, Brestovac, Busnovi, Crljenci, Čečavac, Čečavački Vučjak, Daranovci, Deževci, Dolac, Donji Gučani, Gornji Gučani, Ivandol, Jaguplije, Jeminovac, Kamenska, Kamenski Šeovci, Kamenski Vučjak, Koprivna, Kruševo, Kujnik, Mihajlije, Mijači, Mrkoplje, Novo Zvečevo, Nurkovac, Oblakovac, Orljavac, Pasikovci, Pavlovci, Perenci, Podsreće, Požeški Brđani, Rasna, Ruševac, Sažije, Skenderovci, Sloboština, Striježevica, Šnjegavić, Šušnjari, Vilić Selo, Vranić, Zakorenje, Završje and Žigerovci.

Politics

Minority councils

Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating 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 Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority council of the Municipality of Brestovac.[6]

See also

References
  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  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. "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Požega-Slavonia". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Brestovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. "Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije". T-portal. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  6. "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. XI. POŽEŠKO-SLAVONSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 10. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
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