Petlovac

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Petlovac
Municipality
Municipality of Petlovac
Općina Petlovac
Petlovac
Location of Petlovac in Croatia
Petlovac
Location of Petlovac in Osijek-Baranja County
Coordinates: 45°45′30″N 18°31′41″E / 45.75833°N 18.52806°E / 45.75833; 18.52806
Country  Croatia
County Osijek-Baranja County
Government
  Municipal mayor Drago Dominić
Area
  Total 93 km2 (36 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)
  Total 2,405[1]
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal codes 31321 Petlovac
Area code(s) 031

Petlovac (Hungarian: Baranyaszentistván)[2] is a village and municipality in the western part of Baranja, which comprise the northern part of Osijek-Baranja County in Croatia.

Name

Its name derived from the Croatian word "petao" (which means "rooster" in English).

Demographics

Municipality of Petlovac has 2,405 inhabitants (2011 census), including:

Geography

It is located between border with Hungary in the north-west, Baranja municipalities of Beli Manastir and Jagodnjak in the east and Slavonia region in the south-west.

The municipality of Petlovac include following settlements:

See also

References

Coordinates: 45°45′N 18°32′E / 45.750°N 18.533°E / 45.750; 18.533

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