Brodski Varoš
Village
Brodski Varoš is located in Croatia
Brodski Varoš
Brodski Varoš
Coordinates: 45°11′24″N 18°1′37″E / 45.19000°N 18.02694°E / 45.19000; 18.02694
Country Croatia
CountyBrod-Posavina County
MunicipalitySlavonski Brod
Area
  Total7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total1,829
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Brodski Varoš is a village in municipality of Slavonski Brod in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. The town is notable for being the birthplace of Đuro Đaković, a prominent labor rights activist and communist revolutionary in Yugoslavia between two World Wars. More recently, Brodski Varoš has gained attention as the residence of Klepetan and Malena, a mating pair of storks whose relationship was covered by the media, raising public interest in the lives of migratory birds.[3]

History

Brodski Varoš was settled by German Protestants in the 1800s.

References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. "Klepetan and Malena – Croatia's most Unusual Love Story". www.total-croatia-news.com. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2019-12-27.


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