Koška

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

"Koska" redirects here. For the village in Palau, see Koska, Palau.
Koška
Municipality
Flag of Koška
Flag
Coat of arms of Koška
Coat of arms
Koška is located in Osijek-Baranja County
Koška
Koška
Location in Croatia
Koška is located in Croatia
Koška
Koška
Koška (Croatia)
Coordinates: 45.54°N 18.28°E / 45.54; 18.28
Country Croatia
County Osijek-Baranja
Government
 • MayorZoran Kovačević
Area
[1]
 • Municipality122.6 km2 (47.3 sq mi)
 • Urban
37.9 km2 (14.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality3,169
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,237
 • Urban density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
Websitekoska.hr

The settlements in the municipality are:[4] Andrijevac, Branimirovac, Breznica Našička, Koška, Ledenik, Lug Subotički, Niza, Normanci, Ordanja, Topoline.

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 municipal minority councils of the Koška Municipality.[6]

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 Osijek-Baranja". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Koška". 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. XIV. OSJEČKO-BARANJSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 31. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
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