Petrijevci

Petrijevci (Hungarian: Petróc) is a village and a municipality in Slavonia, in the Osijek-Baranja County of northeastern Croatia.

Petrijevci
Municipality
Municipality of Petrijevci Općina Petrijevci
Petrijevci Location of Petrijevci in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°36′57″N 18°32′28″E
Country	Croatia
County	Osijek-Baranja
Government
• Municipal mayor	Ivo Zelić (HDZ)
Area [1]
• Municipality	57.5 km2 (22.2 sq mi)
• Urban	47.5 km2 (18.3 sq mi)
Elevation	93 m (305 ft)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Municipality	2,485
• Density	43/km2 (110/sq mi)
• Urban	1,948
• Urban density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	31208 Petrijevci
Area code	031
Website	petrijevci.hr

In the 2011 census, there were a total of 2,439 inhabitants, 97.39% of them Croats.^[3] There were two settlements:^[4]

• Petrijevci, population 2,299
• Satnica, population 571

Name

The name of the village in Croatian is plural.

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Petrijevci was part of the Virovitica County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

On 26 March 2022 at 13:35 the DVD Petrijevci received a call about a wildfire in the area. 5.5 hectares (14 acres) burned by the time it was put out at 14:11.^[5]