Sokolovac, Koprivnica-Križevci County

Place in Koprivnica-Križevci, Croatia
46°06′39″N 16°42′23″E / 46.11083°N 16.70639°E / 46.11083; 16.70639Country CroatiaCountyKoprivnica-KriževciArea • Total135.9 km2 (52.5 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total2,789 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Websitesokolovac.hr

Sokolovac is a village and municipality in the Koprivnica–Križevci County in Croatia.

In the 2011 census, there were 3,417 inhabitants in the area, in the following settlements:[3]

  • Brđani Sokolovački, population 50
  • Domaji, population 176
  • Donja Velika, population 91
  • Donjara, population 26
  • Donji Maslarac, population 74
  • Gornja Velika, population 95
  • Gornji Maslarac, population 42
  • Grdak, population 85
  • Hudovljani, population 135
  • Jankovac, population 41
  • Kamenica, population 17
  • Ladislav Sokolovački, population 120
  • Lepavina, population 200
  • Mala Branjska, population 60
  • Mala Mučna, population 81
  • Mali Botinovac, population 15
  • Mali Grabičani, population 193
  • Mali Poganac, population 141
  • Miličani, population 147
  • Paunovac, population 30
  • Peščenik, population 79
  • Prnjavor Lepavinski, population 58
  • Rijeka Koprivnička, population 68
  • Rovištanci, population 57
  • Sokolovac, population 464
  • Srijem, population 213
  • Široko Selo, population 32
  • Trnovac Sokolovački, population 104
  • Velika Branjska, population 31
  • Velika Mučna, population 339
  • Veliki Botinovac, population 88
  • Vrhovac Sokolovački, population 65

In the same census, Croats were a majority at 85.4%, and there were also Serbs at 12.9%.[4]

History

In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Sokolovac was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. The Serbian Orthodox Lepavina Monastery, established in 1550, is located within the boundaries of the municipality.

References

  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: Sokolovac". 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 Koprivnica-Križevci". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.


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