Virovitica-Podravina County

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Virovitica-Podravina County
Virovitičko-podravska županija

County

Coat of arms

Virovitica-Podravina County (light orange)
within Croatia (light yellow)

County seat

Virovitica

Government

• Župan

Tomislav Tolušić (HDZ)

Area

• Total

2,021 km² (780 sq mi)

Population (2011)^[1]

• Total

84,586

• Density

42/km² (110/sq mi)

Area code

033

ISO 3166 code

HR-10

Website

http://www.vpz.hr/

Virovitica-Podravina County (Croatian: Virovitičko-podravska županija) is a northern Slavonian county in Croatia. Its county seat is in Virovitica and it includes the area around the Drava river, hence the name Podravina. Other notable towns are Slatina and Orahovica.

Administrative division

Virovitica-Podravina county holds the following towns and districts:

Towns

City / town	Population	Area km²	Website
Virovitica	22,618		virovitica.hr
Orahovica	4,256	123.9	orahovica.hr
Slatina	14,819		slatina.hr

Districts

District	Population	Website
Crnac	1,772
Čačinci	3,308	cacinci.hr
Čađavica	2,394	slatina.hr
Gradina	4,485	gradina.hr
Lukač	4,276
Mikleuš	1,701
Nova Bukovica	2,096
Pitomača	10,465	pitomaca.hr
Sopje	2,750	sopje.hr
Suhopolje	7,524	suhopolje.hr
Špišić Bukovica	4,733
Voćin	2,421
Zdenci	2,225	opcina-zdenci.hr

County government

Current župan (prefect): Tomislav Tolušić (HDZ)

The county assembly is composed of 42 representatives, organized as:

Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) 11
Croatian Peasants Party (HSS) 10
Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP) 7
Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) 4
Croatian People's Party (HNS) 4
Croatian Party of Rights (HSP) 3
independent representatives 2
minority representative 1

References

↑ "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011, First Results by Settlements" (HTML). Statistical Reports (in Croatian and English) (Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics) (1441). June 2011. ISSN 1332-0297. Retrieved 26 August 2012.

External links

Virovitičko-podravska županija Official website

v t e Subdivisions of Virovitica-Podravina County

Towns	Orahovica Slatina Virovitica (seat)

Municipalities	Crnac Čačinci Čađavica Gradina Lukač Mikleuš Nova Bukovica Pitomača Sopje Suhopolje Špišić Bukovica Voćin Zdenci

v t e Counties of Croatia

Bjelovar-Bilogora Brod-Posavina Dubrovnik-Neretva Istria Karlovac Koprivnica-Križevci Krapina-Zagorje Lika-Senj Međimurje Osijek-Baranja Požega-Slavonia Primorje-Gorski Kotar Šibenik-Knin Sisak-Moslavina Split-Dalmatia Varaždin Virovitica-Podravina Vukovar-Syrmia Zadar Zagreb City of Zagreb

Coordinates: 45°52′23″N 17°30′18″E / 45.873°N 17.505°E / 45.873; 17.505

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