Kneževi Vinogradi

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Kneževi Vinogradi
Herczegszöllős  (Hungarian)[1]
Кнежеви Виногради (Serbian)[2]
Municipality
Municipality of Kneževi Vinogradi
Općina Kneževi Vinogradi
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Coat of arms of Kneževi Vinogradi
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Kneževi Vinogradi is located in Croatia
Kneževi Vinogradi
Kneževi Vinogradi
Location of Kneževi Vinogradi in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°45′1″N 18°43′59″E / 45.75028°N 18.73306°E / 45.75028; 18.73306
Country Croatia
RegionBaranya (Podunavlje)
County Osijek-Baranja
Government
 • Municipal mayorDeneš Šoja
Area
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 • Total248.99 km2 (96.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total4,614
 • Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
31309 Kneževi Vinogradi
Area code(s)031
Websitewww.knezevi-vinogradi.hr

Kneževi Vinogradi (Hungarian: Hercegszöllős; Serbian Cyrillic: Кнежеви Виногради) is a village and municipality in Croatia. It is situated in the Osijek-Baranja County, on the southern slopes of , 11 km southeast of Beli Manastir. Its elevation is 103 m. Chief occupations of villagers include farming, viticulture, livestock breeding (dairy farms) and dairy industry. At the time of 2011 census Kneževi Vinogradi was the only municipality in Croatia with a relative majority of Hungarians of Croatia.

Name[]

The name of the village derived from Croatian words "knez" ("prince" in English) and "vinograd" ("vineyard" in English), hence the meaning of the name is "the prince's vineyards". The name of the village in Serbo-Croatian is plural.

In other languages, the village in German is known as Weingärten or Weingärten i.d.Braunau, in Hungarian as Hercegszöllős (earlier Herczeg-Szöllős) and in Serbian as Kneževi Vinogradi (Кнежеви Виногради).[4]

Geography[]

The municipality of Kneževi Vinogradi include following settlements:

Features[]

Kneževi Vinogradi is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia.[5]

Demographics[]

Municipality[]

Ethnic groups (2001)

  Hungarians (40.9%)
  Croats (34.34%)
  Serbs (18.43%)
  Germans (1.95%)
  Others (4.38%)

According to the 2001 census, there are 5,186 inhabitants in the municipality, including:[6]

Village[]

According to the 2001 census, there are 1,715 inhabitants in the Kneževi Vinogradi village, including:

  • Croats = 844
  • Serbs = 535
  • Hungarians = 275
  • others = 61

See also[]

References[]

  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. ^ "Statut Općine Kneževi Vinogradi" (PDF) (in Croatian). Article 15. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Općine na područjima posebne državne skrbi Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Croatian Chamber of Economy. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Registar Geografskih Imena Nacionalnih Manjina Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  5. ^ Lovrinčević, Željko; Davor, Mikulić; Budak, Jelena (June 2004). "AREAS OF SPECIAL STATE CONCERN IN CROATIA- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIFFERENCES AND THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND EDUCATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS". Ekonomski pregled, Vol.55 No.5-6. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  6. ^ "SAS Output". Dzs.hr. Retrieved 2012-06-27.

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Coordinates: 45°45′N 18°44′E / 45.750°N 18.733°E / 45.750; 18.733

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