Sveti Petar Orehovec is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 4,583 inhabitants in the area.[3] The municipality was formed in 1993.
Sveti Petar Orehovec | |
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Sveti Petar Orehovec | |
Coordinates: 46°05′N 16°27′E / 46.083°N 16.450°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Koprivnica-Križevci |
Area | |
• Total | 91.0 km2 (35.1 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 3,942 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | svetipetarorehovec |
In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Sveti Petar Orehovec was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. It was the seat of the Orehovečki noble family.