Martinska Ves, Sisak-Moslavina County

Martinska Ves is a village and a municipality in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia.

Martinska Ves
Općina Martinska Ves
Municipality of Martinska Ves
Martinska Ves is located in Croatia
Martinska Ves
Martinska Ves
Location in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°34′48″N 16°22′12″E / 45.58000°N 16.37000°E / 45.58000; 16.37000
Country Croatia
County Sisak-Moslavina
Area
 • Municipality125.8 km2 (48.6 sq mi)
 • Urban
22.5 km2 (8.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality2,861
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
 • Urban
540
 • Urban density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitemartinskaves.hr

Population edit

In the 2011 census, it had a total population of 3,488, in the following settlements:[3]

In the same census, 98% of the population were Croats.[4]

History edit

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Martinska Ves was part of the Zagreb County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

Notable people edit

  • Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić (1724–1787), Roman Catholic priest, mathematician, writer, and musical theorist primarily known for writing the first Croatian arithmetic textbook Arithmatika Horvatzka (published in Zagreb, 1758)

References edit

  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 Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Martinska Ves". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Sisak-Moslavina". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.