Lipovljani
| Lipovljani | |
|---|---|
| Municipality and settlement | |
| Općina Lipovljani | |
_Lipovljani_Municipality.PNG) Map of the municipality within Sisak-Moslavina County | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Sisak-Moslavina |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Mario Ribar (HSS) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,455 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Area code(s) | 044 |
Location of Lipovljani in Croatia
Lipovljani (Croatian pronunciation: [ˈlîpoʋʎani]) is a municipality in Croatian Slavonia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. It has a population of 4,101 (2001 census), 85.7% which are Croats. Other notable minorities are Ukrainians (4.3%), Slovaks (3%), and Czechs (2.4%). Lipovljani has the oldest Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church because it was founded by early Ukrainian immigrants at the time of the Austria-Hungary Empire.
History
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Lipovljani was part of the Požega County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.
Notable people
- Nina Kraljić, Croatian singer
References
- ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Lipovljani". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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Coordinates: 45°24′0″N 16°53′24″E / 45.40000°N 16.89000°E
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