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Donji Daruvar

Coordinates: 45°37′N 17°14′E / 45.617°N 17.233°E / 45.617; 17.233
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Donji Daruvar
Dolní Daruvar (Czech)[1]
Village
Donji Daruvar is located in Croatia
Donji Daruvar
Donji Daruvar
Location of Donji Daruvar in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°37′N 17°14′E / 45.617°N 17.233°E / 45.617; 17.233
Country Croatia
County Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Municipality Daruvar
Area
 • Total
2.5 sq mi (6.4 km2)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
624
 • Density250/sq mi (98/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Donji Daruvar (Czech: Dolní Daruvar)[4] is a village in Croatia, located in the municipality of Daruvar within Bjelovar-Bilogora County. It is situated along the D5 highway, providing road connections to surrounding towns and cities.

Demographics

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According to the 2021 census, Donji Daruvar had a population of 624.[3] The village has a notable Czech community, one of several in the region established during the 19th century.

Culture

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Donji Daruvar is known for preserving Czech traditions, hosting cultural events, and maintaining bilingual signage in Croatian and Czech.[5] The village participates in local festivals that celebrate its multicultural heritage.

References

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  1. ^ Government of Croatia (October 2013). "Peto izvješće Republike Hrvatske o primjeni Europske povelje o regionalnim ili manjinskim jezicima" (PDF) (in Croatian). Council of Europe. p. 36. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ "Registar Geografskih Imena Nacionalnih Manjina Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  5. ^ "Czech Minority in Croatia". Union of Czechs in Croatia. Retrieved 10 July 2025.