Oriovac

Oriovac is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia.

History

Until 1918, Oriovac (named Oriowacz before 1850) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia after the compromise of 1867), in the Slavonian Military Frontier, Gradiskaner Regiment N°VIII before its dissolution in 1881.

Demographics

In 2021, the municipality had 4,770 residents in the following 10 settlements:

• Bečic, population 95
• Ciglenik, population 133
• Kujnik, population 248
• Lužani, population 850
• Malino, population 410
• Oriovac, population 1490
• Pričac, population 90
• Radovanje, population 231
• Slavonski KobaÅ¡, population 1034
• Živike, population 189

Notable people

• Fran Gundrum, physician and encyclopedist

See also

• Oriovac railway station

References

• Povijest općine Oriovac