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Municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia
Oriovac
Municipality
Oriovac railway stationOriovac railway station
Oriovac is located in CroatiaOriovacOriovacLocation 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 km (36.0 sq mi)
 • Urban19.3 km (7.5 sq mi)
Population
 • Municipality4,770
 • Density51/km (130/sq mi)
 • Urban1,490
 • Urban density77/km (200/sq mi)
Websiteoriovac.hr

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

Geography

The municipality comprises 10 settlements:


Notable locations in Oriovac include Oriovac railway station and Supernova Colosseum.

History

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2021)

Until 1918, Oriovac (named Oriowacz before 1850) 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

  • Fran Gundrum, physician and encyclopedist

See also

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" (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. "Shopping Center Supernova Colosseum - find shops near you". www.supernova-colosseum.hr. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  5. Handbook of Austria and Lombardy-Venetia Cancellations on the Postage Stamp Issues 1850-1864, by Edwin Mueller, 1961.
  6. 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.
Settlements of Oriovac
Subdivisions of Brod-Posavina County
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