Peteranec
Place in Koprivnica-Križevci, Croatia
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Peteranec is a village and a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia.
Peteranec | |
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 Interactive map of Peteranec | |
  Peteranec | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′N 16°53′E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County | Koprivnica-Križevci |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Derdić (Independent) |
| Area | |
• Total | 51.8 km2 (20.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 2,300 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code[3] | 48316 Đelekovec |
| Website | peteranec |
In the 2021 census, the total population was 2,300.[2]
History
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.
Demographics
In 2021, the municipality had 2,300 residents in the following 3 settlements:[2]
- Komatnica, population 44
- Peteranec, population 1,240
- Sigetec, population 1,016
Peteranec: Population trends 1857–2021
| population | 4064 | 4313 | 4205 | 4432 | 4651 | 4725 | 4515 | 4456 | 4104 | 4020 | 3904 | 3485 | 3199 | 2954 | 2848 | 2704 | 2300 |
| 1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2021 |
