Novska is a town in Croatia

Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

n Slavonia

Slavonia

Slavonia is a geographical and historical region in eastern Croatia...

, located between Kutina

Kutina

Kutina is a small city in central Croatia, the largest settlement in the hilly region of Moslavina, in the Sisak-Moslavina county. The town proper has a population of 14,814 , while the total municipality population is 22,815....

 and Nova Gradiška

Nova Gradiška

Nova Gradiška is a city located in the Brod-Posavina County of Croatia, population 14,196 . It is located in the historic region of Slavonia, near the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina....

, southeast of the capital, Zagreb

Zagreb

Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...

. It has a total population of 13,573 in the following settlements:

• Bair
  Bair
  Bair is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D47 highway....
  
  , population 6
• Borovac, population 276
• Brestača, population 911
• Brezovac, population 9
• Bročice
  Bročice
  Bročice is a village in Croatia....
  
  , population 959
• Jazavica, population 396
• Kozarice
  Kozarice
  Kozarice is a village in Croatia....
  
  , population 438
• Kričke, population 24
• Lovska, population 9
• Nova Subocka, population 712
• Novi Grabovac, population 15
• Novska, population 7,046
• Paklenica
  Paklenica
  The Paklenica karst river canyon is a national park in Croatia. It is located in Starigrad, northern Dalmatia, at the southern slopes of Velebit mountain, not far from Zadar. It has two canyons: Mala and Velika Paklenica. Today there is no water flowing throughout Mala Paklenica...
  
  , population 285
• Plesmo, population 87
• Popovac
  Popovac
  Popovac is a village and municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia. There are 2,427 inhabitants in the municipality.-Name:Its name derived from the Slavic word "pop"...
  
  , population 10
• Rađenovci, population 2
• Rajčići, population 4
• Rajić, population 876
• Roždanik, population 263
• Sigetac, population 119
• Stara Subocka, population 504
• Stari Grabovac, population 399
• Voćarica, population 191

In the 2001 census, 89.52% (12,813) of the population were Croats

Croats

Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...

 and 5.72% (818) were Serbs

Serbs

The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...

.

Novska is the middle point on the railroad Zagreb

Zagreb

Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...

-Vinkovci

Vinkovci

Vinkovci is a city in Croatia, in the Vukovar-Syrmia County. In the 2011 census, the total population of the city was 35,375, making it the largest town of the county...

. It is known for its steel elbow factory, Metaflex.

External links

• Public open university Novska