Oriovac is a village and municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are a total 5,824 inhabitants in the municipality (2011).[3]

Oriovac
Municipality
Oriovac railway station
Oriovac is located in Croatia
Oriovac
Oriovac
Location of Oriovac in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°9′58″N 17°45′36″E / 45.16611°N 17.76000°E / 45.16611; 17.76000
Country Croatia
CountyBrod-Posavina County
Area
 • Municipality93.3 km2 (36.0 sq mi)
 • Urban
19.3 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality4,770
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,490
 • Urban density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Websiteoriovac.hr

Geography

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The municipality comprises 10 settlements:

History

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Until 1918, Oriovac (named ORIOWACZ before 1850)[4] 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.

See also

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References

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  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" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Oriovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ Handbook of Austria and Lombardy-Venetia Cancellations on the Postage Stamp Issues 1850-1864, by Edwin MUELLER, 1961.