Blatnica is a village in central Croatia, just southwest of Bjelovar.
Blatnica | |
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Village | |
  Blatnica | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′N 16°45′E / 45.833°N 16.750°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Bjelovar-Bilogora County |
| Municipality | Štefanje |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.3 sq mi (13.7 km2) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 89 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Demographics edit
According to the 2021 census, its population was 89.[2] The population was 130 in 2011.[3]
The nearby Blatnica fish ponds, created by draining the floodplains of the Česma river, are a major bird habitat with more than 100 recorded bird species, and a part of the Natura 2000 network.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Blatnica". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "Poučna staza Lokvanjić" (PDF) (in Croatian). Javna ustanova za upravljanje zaštićenim prirodnim vrijednostima na području Bjelovarsko-bilogorske županije. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "Promatranje ptica i foto-safari u Bjelovarsko-bilogorskoj županiji" (PDF) (in Croatian). Turistička zajednica Bjelovarsko-Bilogorske županije. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
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