Virje

Virje
Interactive map of Virje
Virje is located in Croatia
Virje
Virje
Location within Croatia
Coordinates: 46°04′01.92″N 16°59′24.00″E / 46.0672000°N 16.9900000°E / 46.0672000; 16.9900000
Country Croatia
County Koprivnica-Križevci County
Government
 • MayorKristina Filipović (HDZ)
Area
 • Total
78.5 km2 (30.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
3,842
 • Density48.9/km2 (127/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
48350 Đurđevac
Websitevirje.hr

Virje is a village and a municipality in the Koprivnica–Križevci County in Croatia.

History

St. Martin of Tours is the patron saint of this municipality.

In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Virje was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

Demographics

In 2021, the municipality had 3,842 residents in the following 6 settlements:

Virje: Population trends 1857–2021
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Administration

The current mayor of Virje is Kristina Filipović (HDZ) and the Virje Municipal Council consists of 13 seats.

Groups Councilors per group
HDZ
5 / 13
Independents
5 / 13
SDP
2 / 13
Petar Cik
1 / 13
Source:

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. 1 2 "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ↑ List of Croatian settlements and delivery post offices. Wikidata Q125763583.
  4. ↑ "VI. KOPRIVNIČKO-KRIŽEVAČKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF). State Election Committee of the Republic of Croatia. Retrieved 4 July 2025.