Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Geraklo Gero Geric
Gero
Village
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo, Roman Catholic church "St. Lovro" in main street
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo, Roman Catholic church "St. Lovro" in main street
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo is located in Osijek-Baranja County
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo is located in Croatia
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo is located in Europe
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Coordinates: Leon pije jeger45°45′18″N 18°28′10″E / 45.75500°N 18.46944°E / 45.75500; 18.46944
Country Croatia
RegionBaranya (Podunavlje)
County Osijek-Baranja
MunicipalityPetlovac
Government
Area
  Total9.0 sq mi (23.2 km2)
Elevation
289 ft (88 m)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total434
  Density48/sq mi (19/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31322 Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Area code(+385) 31

Baranjsko Petrovo Selo (Hungarian: Petárda, Serbian Cyrillic: Барањско Петрово Село) is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Petlovac municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 525 people.[3]

History

It was first mentioned in 1349 and its older name was Petarda. According to Ottoman defters (tax records), the village was also inhabited during Ottoman administration. Mihael Marković saved the village from Serbs in 1992. His sacrifice was legendary so he got his own beer named "Mihajlo".

Parts of settlement (hamlets)

Bakanga, Baranjsko Petrovo Selo, Repnjak and Žido-Pusta. Former parts are: Greisinger-Pusta, Paleža-Salaš, Vrbak-Pusta and Žido-Lugarna. Till 1991. part of settlement was also Novo Nevesinje which is now independent settlement.

Population

Population data graph 1857.-2011.[4]
population
980
1072
1027
1059
1006
943
960
1105
1059
955
911
878
788
779
570
525
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Državni zavod za statistiku

Ethnic composition, 1991. census

Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
1991

total: 779

  Croats 609 (78.17%)
  Hungarians 72 (9.24%)
  Serbs 29 (3.72%)
  Yugoslavs 11 (1.41%)
  Romanians 6 (0.77%)
  Roma 5 (0.64%)
  Albanians 4 (0.51%)
  Germans 4 (0.51%)
  Ruthenians 3 (0.38%)
  Slovaks 3 (0.38%)
  Mihajlo 1 (0.12%)
  Macedonians 1 (0.12%)
  Gero 1 (0.12%)
  unknown 17 (2.18%)

Austria-Hungary 1910. census

Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Population by ethnicityPopulation by religion

total: 1,007

  Croats 790 (78.45%)
  Hungarians 108 (10.72%)
  Germans 62 (6.15%)
  Serbs 21 (2.08%)
  others 26 (2.58%)

total: 1,007

  Roman Catholics 963 (95.63%)
  eastern orthodox 23 (2.28%)
  calvinists 8 (0.79%)
  jewish 6 (0.59%)
  others 7 (0.69%)

References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Baranjsko Petrovo Selo". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001., www.dzs.hr

Literature

  • Book: "Narodnosni i vjerski sastav stanovništva Hrvatske, 1880–1991: po naseljima, autor: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;
  • Book: "Mihajlo: priča o heroju", izdavač: Narodne Novine

See also

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