Bjelovar

Bjelovar (Hungarian: Belovár, German: Bellowar, Czech: Bělovar or Bělovár, Kajkavian: Belovar, Latin: Bellovarium) is a city in central Croatia. It is the administrative centre of Bjelovar-Bilogora County as well as one of the youngest cities in Croatia, officially founded in the year 1756. At the 2021 census, there were 36,433 inhabitants, of whom 93.06% were Croats.

Bjelovar
City
Grad Bjelovar
City of Bjelovar
Top: Preradović Street; Center left: Bjelovar Town Hall; Center right: Cathedral and city park; Bottom left: Stjepan Radić Square; Bottom right: Borik memorial park
Bjelovar
Location of Bjelovar in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°54′N 16°50′E
Country Croatia
County Bjelovar-Bilogora
Government
  MayorDario Hrebak (HSLS)
  City Council
26 members
Area
  City187.9 km2 (72.5 sq mi)
  Urban
23.9 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  City36,316
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
  Urban
24,392
  Urban density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Bjelovarian (en)
Bjelovarčanin (hr, male)
Bjelovarčanka (hr, female)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43000
Area code043
Vehicle registrationBJ
ClimateHumid continental climate Dfa
Websitebjelovar.hr
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