Šandrovac

Šandrovac
Municipality
Šandrovac is located in Croatia
Šandrovac
Šandrovac
Coordinates: 45°54′N 17°01′E / 45.900°N 17.017°E / 45.900; 17.017
Country Croatia
County Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Area
[1]
 • Municipality
24.2 sq mi (62.7 km2)
 • Urban
6.6 sq mi (17.2 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality
1,411
 • Density58/sq mi (23/km2)
 • Urban
623
 • Urban density94/sq mi (36/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitesandrovac.hr

Šandrovac (German: Schandrowatz) is a village and municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia.

In 2008, the municipality unveiled a monument to the Croatian victims of World War II.[3]

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 1,411 with 623 living in the town proper.[2] In 2011, there were 2,095 inhabitants,[4] of which 84% are Croats.

Politics

Minority councils and representatives

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 Šandrovac.[6]

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ Šandrovac - Spomenik koji govori istinu
  4. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Šandrovac". 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 10 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. VII. BJELOVARSKO-BILOGORSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 24. Retrieved 10 June 2023.


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