Štefanje

Štefanje
Municipality
Štefanje
Coordinates: 45°48′0″N 16°43′12″E / 45.80000°N 16.72000°E / 45.80000; 16.72000
Country Croatia
County Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Government
 • MayorSilvestar Štefović (Independent)
Area
 • Municipality
3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality
1,688 
 • Urban
336
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Štefanje is a settlement and a municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 1,688 with 300 living in the town proper.[2] In 2011, there were 2,030 inhabitants.[4] In the 2011 census, 92% of the population were Croats.[5]

The municipality consists of the following settlements:[2]

Štefanje: Population trends 1857–2021
v
population
2732
2763
2996
3646
4097
4431
4333
4474
4511
4554
4125
3484
2905
2577
2347
2030
1688
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021
Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

Politics

Minority councils and representatives

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.[6] At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority council of the Municipality of Štefanje but ending up electing only 7 members.[7]

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b c "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ List of Croatian settlements and delivery post offices. Wikidata Q125763583.
  4. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Štefanje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Bjelovar-Bilogora". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  6. ^ "Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije". T-portal. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. VII. BJELOVARSKO-BILOGORSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 25. Retrieved 10 June 2023.