Virovitica is a city in the Slavonia region of Croatia, near the Hungarian border along the Drava river, and serves as the capital of Virovitica-Podravina County, with 19,302 residents in the city proper recorded in the 2021 census. First mentioned in 1234, it was part of the Ottoman Empire from 1552 until the Habsburg conquest of 1684, and during the 1990s it was affected by the Croatian War of Independence, including atrocities committed against civilians. The city sits at an elevation of 122 meters and covers a total area of 170.7 square kilometers.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude45.833333 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Virovitica (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1234-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 19,302 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 45.833333, longitude 17.383333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 122 m
P2046 (area)
area 170.7 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 19302 (2021)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Virovitica - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3187694
45.83448 17.38555 P PPLA HR 17 3187693 13486 117 Europe/Zagreb
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 117 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 45.75, 17.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 45.75, 17.25
45.75 17.25 Cfb
Virovitica (Wikipedia)
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