Baranjsko Petrovo Selo

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Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Village
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31322 Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Area code(+385) 31

Baranjsko Petrovo Selo (Hungarian: Petárda) is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Petlovac municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 525 people.[3]

History

It was first mentioned in 1349 and its older name was Petarda. According to Ottoman defters (tax records), the village was also inhabited during Ottoman administration.

Parts of settlement (hamlets)

Bakanga, Baranjsko Petrovo Selo, Repnjak and Žido-Pusta. Former parts are: Greisinger-Pusta, Paleža-Salaš, Vrbak-Pusta and Žido-Lugarna. Till 1991. part of settlement was also Novo Nevesinje which is now independent settlement.

Population

Population data graph 1857.-2011.[4]
population
980
1072
1027
1059
1006
943
960
1105
1059
955
911
878
788
779
570
525
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Državni zavod za statistiku

Ethnic composition, 1991. census

Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
1991

total: 779

  Croats 609 (78.17%)
  Hungarians 72 (9.24%)
  Serbs 29 (3.72%)
  Yugoslavs 11 (1.41%)
  Romanians 6 (0.77%)
  Roma 5 (0.64%)
  Albanians 4 (0.51%)
  Germans 4 (0.51%)
  Ruthenians 3 (0.38%)
  Slovaks 3 (0.38%)
  Italians 1 (0.12%)
  Macedonians 1 (0.12%)
  ethnically undeclared 14 (1.79%)
  unknown 17 (2.18%)

Austria-Hungary 1910. census

Baranjsko Petrovo Selo
Population by ethnicity Population by religion

total: 1,007

  Croats 790 (78.45%)
  Hungarians 108 (10.72%)
  Germans 62 (6.15%)
  Serbs 21 (2.08%)
  others 26 (2.58%)

total: 1,007

  
jewish
6 (0.59%)
  others 7 (0.69%)

References

Literature

  • Book: "Narodnosni i vjerski sastav stanovništva Hrvatske, 1880–1991: po naseljima, autor: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., ;

See also