Sokolovac | |
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Coordinates: 46°06′39″N 16°42′23″E / 46.11083°N 16.70639°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Koprivnica-Križevci |
Area | |
• Total | 135.9 km2 (52.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | |
• Total | 2,789 |
• Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Website |
sokolovac |
Sokolovac is a village and municipality in the Koprivnica–Križevci County in Croatia.
In the 2011 census, there were 3,417 inhabitants in the area, in the following settlements: [3]
In the same census, Croats were a majority at 85.4%, and there were also Serbs at 12.9%. [4]
In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Sokolovac was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. The Serbian Orthodox Lepavina Monastery, established in 1550, is located within the boundaries of the municipality.