Peteranec

Summary

Peteranec is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia, population 2704 (2011 census).[3]

Peteranec
Peteranec is located in Croatia
Peteranec
Peteranec
Coordinates: 46°12′N 16°53′E / 46.200°N 16.883°E / 46.200; 16.883
Country Croatia
CountyKoprivnica-Križevci
Area
 • Total51.8 km2 (20.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total2,300
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitepeteranec.hr

As of 2011, there were three census-registered settlements in the municipality:[3]

  • Komatnica (pop. 61)
  • Peteranec (pop. 1431)
  • Sigetec (pop. 1212)

History edit

Eneolithic artefacts dated to 3500–3200 BC have been found in the locality of Seče, south of Peteranec, and termed the Seče culture.[4]

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Peteranec was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

References edit

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Peteranec". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ Petrić, Hrvoje (10 May 2008). "Razvoj naselja uz rijeku Dravu u dijelu Koprivničke Podravine | Hrvatski povijesni portal". Croatian History Portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 1 May 2019.