Daruvar

For other places named Daruvár, see Daruvár (disambiguation).
Daruvar
Town
Town of Daruvar
Grad Daruvar
Město Daruvar [1]
Main street in Daruvar
Main street in Daruvar
Coat of arms of Daruvar
Coat of arms
Map
Daruvar is located in Croatia
Daruvar
Daruvar
Location of Daruvar in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°35′34″N 17°13′25″E / 45.592895°N 17.223685°E / 45.592895; 17.223685
Country Croatia
CountyBjelovar-Bilogora
Government
 • MayorDamir Lneniček (HDZ)
Area
[2]
 • Town
64.7 km2 (25.0 sq mi)
 • Urban
8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Town
10,105
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,440
 • Urban density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitedaruvar.hr

Daruvar (Czech: Daruvar, German: Daruwar, Hungarian: Daruvár, Serbian: Дарувар, Latin: Aquae Balissae) is a spa town and municipality in Slavonia, northeastern Croatia, with a population of 8,567. The area including the surrounding villages (Dar. Vinogradi, Doljani, Donji Daruvar, Gornji Daruvar, Lipovac Majur, Ljudevit Selo, Markovac, and Vrbovac) has a population of 11,633 as of 2011.[4]

It is located in the foothills of Papuk mountain and along the Toplica River. The main political and cultural centre of the Czech national minority in Croatia, Daruvar has a winemaking tradition reportedly dating back more than 2,000 years.

  1. ^ "Registar Geografskih Imena Nacionalnih Manjina Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference dzs2011 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).