Jagodnjak
Jagodnjak | |
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Municipality of Jagodnjak Općina Jagodnjak | |
Jagodnjak Municipal Building | |
Coordinates: 45°42′N 18°35′E / 45.700°N 18.583°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Baranja (Podunavlje) |
County | ![]() |
Government | |
• Municipal mayor | Anđelko Balaban (HNS–LD) |
Area | |
• Total | 105 km2 (41 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,040 |
• Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 31323 Bolman 31324 Jagodnjak |
Area code | +031 |
Official languages | Croatian, Serbian[1] |
Website | www |
Jagodnjak (Croatian pronunciation: [jâɡodɲaːk]) is a village and a municipality in the Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia. Jagodnjak is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia.[2]
Name
Jagodnjak name is derived from the Croatian word "jagoda" ("strawberry" in English), "jagodnjak" = "strawberry bed(s)/plot(s)/patch(es)/garden". In other languages, the village in German is known as Katschfeld and in Hungarian as Kácsfalu, and is written as Јагодњак in Serbian Cyrillic.[3]
Geography
The municipality of Jagodnjak includes the following settlements:
- Bolman
- Jagodnjak
- Majške Međe
- Novi Bolman
History
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Demographics
Population
There are 2,537 inhabitants in the municipality (2001 census), including: [1]
- Serbs (64.72%)
- Croats (26.65%)
- Hungarians (2.88%)
- Romani (1.18%)
Before World War II there was a substantial Danube Swabian minority here but they were all expelled by the Communist regime of Josip Broz Tito after 1945.
Languages
Due to the local minority population, the Jagodnjak municipality prescribe the use of not only Croatian as the official language, but the Serbian language and Serbian Cyrillic alphabet as well.[3][4]
Religion
Politics
Multilateral cooperation
Jagodnjak municipality is one of seven member municipalities of Joint Council of Municipalities, inter-municipal sui generis organization of Serb community in eastern Croatia.
Notable natives and residents
See also
- Osijek-Baranja County
- Baranja
- Joint Council of Municipalities
- Church of St Nicholas, Jagodnjak
- List of Croatian municipalities with minority languages in official use
References
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- ^ Četvrto izvješće Republike Hrvatske o primjeni Europske povelje o regionalnim ili manjinskim jezicima, Zagreb, 2009
- ^ Lovrinčević, Željko; Davor, Mikulić; Budak, Jelena (June 2004). "AREAS OF SPECIAL STATE CONCERN IN CROATIA- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIFFERENCES AND THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND EDUCATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS". Ekonomski pregled, Vol.55 No.5-6. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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External links
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