Blatnica, Bjelovar-Bilogora County

Blatnica is a village in central Croatia, just southwest of Bjelovar.

Blatnica
Village
Blatnica is located in Croatia
Blatnica
Blatnica
Coordinates: 45°50′N 16°45′E / 45.833°N 16.750°E / 45.833; 16.750
Country Croatia
County Bjelovar-Bilogora County
MunicipalityŠtefanje
Area
 • Total
5.3 sq mi (13.7 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
89
 • Density17/sq mi (6.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Demographics

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According to the 2021 census, its population was 89.[2] The population was 130 in 2011.[3]

The nearby Blatnica fish ponds, created by draining the floodplains of the Česma river, are a major bird habitat with more than 100 recorded bird species, and a part of the Natura 2000 network.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "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: Blatnica". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ "Poučna staza Lokvanjić" (PDF) (in Croatian). Javna ustanova za upravljanje zaštićenim prirodnim vrijednostima na području Bjelovarsko-bilogorske županije. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Promatranje ptica i foto-safari u Bjelovarsko-bilogorskoj županiji" (PDF) (in Croatian). Turistička zajednica Bjelovarsko-Bilogorske županije. Retrieved 14 December 2020.