Vrbanja, Croatia
Vrbanja (Hungarian: Vérbánya) is a village and a municipality in Croatia.
Vrbanja | |
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| Municipality of Vrbanja Općina Vrbanja | |
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  Vrbanja Location in Croatia  Vrbanja Vrbanja (Croatia)  Vrbanja Vrbanja (Europe) | |
| Coordinates: 44°59′N 18°56′E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Vukovar-Syrmia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivica Sep (HDZ) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 191.69 km2 (74.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 3,940 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 32254 |
| Area code(s) | 32 |
| Vehicle registration | ŽU |
| Website | opcina-vrbanja.hr |
Etymology
Vrbanja is named after the Croatian word for willows (vrbe).
Population
The municipality has a population of 5,174, in the following settlements:[2]
By ethnicity, 96.48% are Croats, while the largest minority consists of Slovaks (1.38%), per census 2001.
Notable people
Elizabeta Burg, Croatian Beauty Pageant and Miss Universe Top 16 finalist
School in Vrbanja
Church today
See also
References
- "Općine na područjima posebne državne skrbi Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Croatian Chamber of Economy. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Vrbanja". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
Vrbanja municipality within Vukovar-Srijem county
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| Towns |  Coat of arms of Vukovar-Srijem County | |
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