Gornji Bogićevci

Municipality in Brod-Posavina, Croatia

45°16′N 17°14′E / 45.26°N 17.24°E / 45.26; 17.24Country

CroatiaCounty

Brod-PosavinaArea

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• Municipality41.8 km² (16.1 sq mi) • Urban

6.7 km² (2.6 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

• Municipality1,428 • Density34/km² (88/sq mi) • Urban

538 • Urban density80/km² (210/sq mi)Websiteopcinagornjibogicevci.hr

Gornji Bogićevci is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia.

In the 2011 census, there were 1,975 inhabitants, in the following settlements:^[3]

Dubovac, population 378
Gornji Bogićevci, population 699
Kosovac, population 220
Ratkovac, population 208
Smrtić, population 292
Trnava, population 178

In the same census, 89% were Croats.^[4]

Politics

Minority councils

Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs.^[5] At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority councils of the Municipality of Gordnji Bogićevci.^[6]

Notable people

Grigor Vitez, born in Kosovac

References

^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Gornji Bogićevci". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Slavonski Brod-Posavina". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
^ "Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije". T-portal. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
^ "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. XII. BRODSKO-POSAVSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 11. Retrieved 3 June 2023.