Đurđevac

Until 1918, Đurđevac (named Militär Sanct Georgen before 1850Handbook of Austria and Lombardy-Venetia Cancellations on the Postage Stamp Issues 1850-1864, by Edwin MUELLER, 1961.) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia after the compromise of 1867), in the Croatian Military Frontier, under the WARASDIN-ST. GEORGENER Regiment N°VI.Probably until 1881. In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Đurđevac was a district capital in the Bjelovar-Križevci County of the Kingdom.

Since records began in 1960, the highest temperature recorded at the local weather station was {{convert|38.6|C|F}}, on 10 August 2017.{{cite web |date=2022-07-19 |author=DHMZ |title=Najviše izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja |url=https://meteo.hr/objave_najave_natjecaji.php?section=onn¶m=objave&el=priopcenja&daj=najvise_temperature_zraka |website=Državni hidrometeorološki zavod}} The coldest temperature was {{convert|-28.3|C|F}}, on 16 January 1963.{{cite web |date=2022-01-21 |author=DHMZ |title=Najniže izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja |url=https://meteo.hr/objave_najave_natjecaji.php?section=onn¶m=objave&el=priopcenja&daj=najnize_temperature_zraka |website=Državni hidrometeorološki zavod}}

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According to the 2011 census, there are a total of 8,264 inhabitants in the municipality, in the following settlements:{{Croatian Census 2011|S|06|1074}}

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• Budrovac, population 373
• Čepelovac, population 345
• Đurđevac, population 6,349
• Grkine, population 131
• Mičetinac, population 207
• Severovci, population 142
• Sirova Katalena, population 281
• Suha Katalena, population 337
• Sveta Ana, population 99

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In the census of 2011, Croats formed an absolute majority at 94.92%.{{Croatian Census 2011|E|06}}

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The citizens of the town colloquially call themselves "Picoki".

• Old town Đurđevac
• Picokijada - Legenda o picokima
• Church of st. George in Đurđevac
• Sands of Đurđevac
• Park-Forest Đurđevac
• Seperacija, an artificial lake
• Čivićevac, the perennial river through the town

• Boris Braun - member of the notable Braun family, University professor and honorary Citizen of Đurđevac
• Mladen Markač - Commander of Croatian Special Police during Operation Storm during the Croatian War of Independence (1991–1995), and afterwards held the rank of Colonel General

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• {{official|http://www.djurdjevac.hr/}}
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20100819143015/http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/tourism/eden/themes-destinations/countries/croatia/durdevac/index_en.htm Awarded "EDEN - European Destinations of Excellence" non traditional tourist destination 2008]

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Category:Populated places in Koprivnica-Križevci County

Category:Cities and towns in Croatia

Category:Bjelovar-Križevci County

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