Velimirovac
Welimirowatz Selište | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 45°31′30″N 18°06′00″E / 45.525°N 18.1°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Osijek-Baranja |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 sq mi (10.2 km2) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 1,144 |
• Density | 290/sq mi (110/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Velimirovac (German: Welimirowatz) is a village in Osijek-Baranja County in the municipality of Našice in Croatia.
It is located north of Našice on the D53. To the west of the village is Đurđenovac, while to the east is Jelisavac. The village is roughly 10 km2 in size.
The village was previously called Selište.[3] During the late 19th century, Adam Oster served as mayor.
In the 2011 census, Velimirovac had 1,129 inhabitants in 360 households.[4][5]
Velimirovac is the seat of the Roman Catholic parish of the Lady of Fatima.
The "Valent Pintarić" Memorial Chess Tournament has been held since 1987.