Rovišće

Rovišće
Rovišće
Municipality
	Catholic Church of Holy Trinity in Rovišće, Croatia
	Rovišće
	Coordinates: 45°57′N 16°44′E / 45.950°N 16.733°E
Country	Croatia
County	Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Government
• Mayor	Slavko Prišćan (HNS)
Area
• Municipality	30.4 sq mi (78.8 km2)
• Urban	4.0 sq mi (10.3 km2)
Population (2021)
• Municipality	4,144
• Density	140/sq mi (53/km2)
• Urban	1,033
• Urban density	260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	opcina-rovisce.hr

Rovišće (Hungarian: Rojcsa, Czech: Roviště,^[4] Latin: Rvucha^[5]) is a settlement and a municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia.

Geography

The settlement of Rovišće, which is the administrative seat of the municipality of the same name, is located 12 km from Bjelovar to the west, and 72 km from Zagreb. Rovišće is directly located on the traffic route Bjelovar - Zagreb. Rovišće lies on the south-western slopes of Bilogora a low mountainous range in Croatia.

Velika a tributary of the river Česma flows 2 km west of Rovišće , and its subsequent tributaries of Konjska rijeka and Rijeka surround the settlement.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 4,144 with 1,033 living in the town proper.^[2] In 2011, there were 4,822 inhabitants, 1,196 in the village itself,^[6] of which 97% are Croats.

The municipality consists of the following settlements:^[2]

Domankuš, population 220
Gornje Rovišće, population 75
Kakinac, population 45
Kovačevac, population 125
Kraljevac, population 405
Lipovčani, population 49
Podgorci, population 367
Predavac, population 1144
Prekobrdo, population 93
Rovišće, population 1033
Tuk, population 288
Žabjak, population 300

Rovišće: Population trends 1857–2021

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population	3201	3273	3278	4082	4380	4554	4498	4942	4973	5183	5285	5209	5016	4968	5262	4822	4144
	1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011	2021

Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

References

^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
^ List of Croatian settlements and delivery post offices. Wikidata Q125763583.
^ "Roviště (Obec, nadř. celek Chorvatsko)". www.amaterskedivadlo.cz. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
^ "Rovišćanski kotar u križevačkoj županiji | ŽUPA ROVIŠĆE" (in Croatian). 2018-12-19. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Rovišće". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.

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[1] Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.

[Census_2021-2] "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.

[3] List of Croatian settlements and delivery post offices. Wikidata Q125763583.

[4] "Roviště (Obec, nadř. celek Chorvatsko)". www.amaterskedivadlo.cz. Retrieved 2024-09-20.

[5] "Rovišćanski kotar u križevačkoj županiji | ŽUPA ROVIŠĆE" (in Croatian). 2018-12-19. Retrieved 2024-09-20.

[6] "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Rovišće". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.

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v t e Subdivisions of Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Cities and towns	Bjelovar (seat) Čazma Daruvar Garešnica Grubišno Polje	Coat of arms of Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Municipalities	Berek Dežanovac Đulovac Hercegovac Ivanska Kapela Končanica Nova Rača Rovišće Severin Sirač Šandrovac Štefanje Velika Pisanica Velika Trnovitica Veliki Grđevac Veliko Trojstvo Zrinski Topolovac	Coat of arms of Bjelovar-Bilogora County