Oriovac
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Oriovac | |
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Municipality | |
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  Oriovac Location of Oriovac in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°9′58″N 17°45′36″E / 45.16611°N 17.76000°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County | Brod-Posavina County |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 93.3 km2 (36.0 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 19.3 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 4,770 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,490 |
| • Urban density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Website | oriovac |
Oriovac is a village and municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are a total 5,824 inhabitants in the municipality (2011).[3]
Geography
[edit]The municipality comprises 10 settlements:
Notable locations in Oriovac include Oriovac railway station and Supernova Colosseum.[4]
History
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Until 1918, Oriovac (named Oriowacz before 1850)[5] was part of the Austrian monarchy (Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia after the compromise of 1867), in the Slavonian Military Frontier, Gradiskaner Regiment N°VIII before its dissolution in 1881.
Notable people
[edit]- Fran Gundrum, physician and encyclopedist[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Oriovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "Shopping Center Supernova Colosseum - find shops near you". www.supernova-colosseum.hr. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ^ Handbook of Austria and Lombardy-Venetia Cancellations on the Postage Stamp Issues 1850-1864, by Edwin Mueller, 1961.
- ^ Kuhar, Martin; Fatović-Ferenčić, Stella (April 2012). "Prostitutes and criminals: beginnings of eugenics in Croatia in the works of Fran Gundrum from Oriovac (1856-1919)". Croatian Medical Journal. 53 (2): 185–197. doi:10.3325/cmj.2012.53.185. ISSN 0353-9504. Archived from the original on 2024-12-30.
- Povijest općine Oriovac (in Croatian)
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