Ernestinovo | |
|---|---|
) Ernestinovo Power Station | |
)  Ernestinovo Location of Ernestinovo in Croatia ) Ernestinovo Ernestinovo (Croatia) | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′N 18°40′E / 45.45°N 18.66°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| Region | Slavonia (Podunavlje) |
| County | ){kind=small} Osijek-Baranja |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.30 km2 (12.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,189 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Ernestinovo (Hungarian: Ernőháza, German: Ernestinenhof) is a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia.
There are a total of 2,189 inhabitants, 78% of whom are Croats, 19% are Hungarians, and 7% are Serbs.[2] The municipality consists of the settlements of Divoš (pop. 63), Ernestinovo (pop. 1,047), and Laslovo (pop. 1,079).[3]
Ernestinovo also has some people of German descent, although most of the German inhabitants were expelled in 1944.[4]
North of Ernestinovo lies the major HEP Substation TS Ernestinovo, which was originally built in 1977 as the first 400 kV station in Croatia. It is connected with long-distance power lines to TS Tumbri/Žerjavinec (Zagreb) and Pécs, Hungary. It had been destroyed in the Croatian War of Independence in 1991,[5] but was fully repaired in 2003.[6] Bobota Canal passes next to the village.
Ernestinovo is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia.[7]
References
- ^ "Općine na područjima posebne državne skrbi Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Croatian Chamber of Economy. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Osijek-Baranja". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Ernestinovo". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "O nama". Ernestinovo Municipality. Archived from the original on 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
- ^ "Obnova trafostanice u Ernestinovu" (PDF). Građevinar (in Croatian). 55 (1). 2003. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Povijest". hops.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- ^ Lovrinčević, Željko; Davor, Mikulić; Budak, Jelena (June 2004). "AREAS OF SPECIAL STATE CONCERN IN CROATIA- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIFFERENCES AND THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND EDUCATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS". Ekonomski pregled, Vol.55 No.5-6. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.