Peteranec

Peteranec
Peteranec
Coordinates: 46°12′N 16°53′E
Country	Croatia
County	Koprivnica-Križevci
Area [1]
• Total	51.8 km^2 (20.0 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	2,300
• Density	44/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	peteranec.hr

Peteranec is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia, population 2704 (2011 census).[3]

As of 2011, there were three census-registered settlements in the municipality:[3]

• Komatnica (pop. 61)
• Peteranec (pop. 1431)
• Sigetec (pop. 1212)

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.

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" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
3. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Peteranec". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
4. Petrić, Hrvoje (10 May 2008). "Razvoj naselja uz rijeku Dravu u dijelu Koprivničke Podravine | Hrvatski povijesni portal". Croatian History Portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 1 May 2019.