Lipik is a town in western Slavonia , in the Požega-Slavonia County of northeastern Croatia . It is known for its spas, mineral water and Lipizzaner stables.
15-544: The settlements included in the administrative area of Lipik include: Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs. At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Czechs , Serbs and Italians of Croatia each fulfilled legal requirements to elect 15 members minority council of
30-467: A lot of damage in Sisak-Moslavina County. On the other hand, Zagreb had a large influx of citizens from other parts of Croatia, giving it the smallest relative change. 2021 Census showed decrease of population in all ten biggest cities with Zagreb staying the largest and followed by Split, most populated city in the south, Rijeka, most populated city in the west and Osijek, most populated city in
45-470: A national minority is registered in the state electorate lists can participate in minority elections either as candidates or voters. Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs. Minority council can be elected (but sometimes are not in
60-536: A total population of 3,871,833 out of which 240,079 were members of 22 national minorities with 123,892 Serbs , 24,131 Bosniaks , 17,980 Roma and 13,817 Albanians belonging to the largest groups. Predrag Ličina , director of the 2019 horror comedy The Last Serb in Croatia which won the Golden Arena for Best Actress and Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actress , prepared the humoristic promotional video ahead of
75-445: Is at least 100 members of a certain minority in a municipality, town or county, but the number is below the requirement for a council election. Minority councils and representatives lists can be nominated by minority organisations or by at least 20 voters from the municipality, 30 from the city and 50 from the county with the cost of the elections being covered by the responsible local or regional unit. 2021 Croatian census reported
90-852: The 1950s, when it was closed in favor of the stable in Lipica , Slovenia . It was reopened in 1981, but then during the Croatian War of Independence the horses were evacuated and taken to Novi Sad , Serbia , where they remained until their negotiated return in 2007. 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections The 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections ( Croatian : Izbori za članove vijeća i predstavnike nacionalnih manjina ) were held on 7 May in certain regional ( counties ) and local administrative units ( municipalities and towns & cities ). Elections were announced in Narodne novine following
105-555: The Town of Lipik but the elections for the Czech council were not held due to the lack of candidates. Lipik was occupied by Ottoman forces along with several other cities in Slavonia until its liberation in 1691. In 1773, the warm waters of Lipik were described favorably by a Varaždin doctor. It continued to be used as a treatment spa for over a century, and in 1872, the first hotel was opened in
120-466: The absence of candidates) in each administrative unit in which there is at least 1,5% members of a certain minority population in the entire population, or alternatively if there is at least 200 or more individuals in a given municipality or town and 500 or more in a given county. 10 members are elected in each municipal, 15 in town & city, and 25 in county & City of Zagreb minority council. Individual minority representatives are elected when there
135-631: The decision of the Government of the Republic of Croatia . Each of 22 traditional national minority enumerated in the preamble of the Constitution of Croatia is entitled to elect local or regional council in administrative units in which legal conditions are met with many units electing multiple councils for different minorities. 14 minorities fulfilled conditions to organize councils elections and 19 to organize representative elections with many electing first or
150-509: The elections for the Serb National Council under the slogan "We are facing elections that are difficult to pronounce, but very important" . 2021 Croatian census The Census of population, households and apartments in the Republic of Croatia in 2021 ( Croatian : Popis stanovništva, kućanstva i stanova u Republici Hrvatskoj 2021. godine; shortened: Census 2021, Popis 2021.) was the 4th decennial Croatian census. Census Day ,
165-428: The end candidates were registered only for 352 councils and 109 representatives. Out of total number of missing candidatures for 112 councils and 35 representatives 54 belonged to councils or representatives of Serbs of Croatia and 14 belonged to Bosniaks of Croatia with minority councils and representatives elections regularly facing very low levels of the electorate turnout. Only citizens whose identity belonging to
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#1732856138657180-632: The preceding decade. The fall rate was the biggest ever recorded. The Census collects the following data: A population decline was recorded in each of 20 counties and the City of Zagreb. The biggest decline in apsolute numbers was in Osijek-Baranja County, which lost 47,006 inhabitants, while the relative decrease was the strongest in Vukovar-Srijem and Sisak-Moslavina County, at 20.3 and 19.0 percent respectively. The 2020 Petrinja earthquake caused
195-538: The reference day used for the census, was August 31, 2021. This was the first Croatian census to offer options to online self-numeration, in addition to the paper response form used for previous censuses. The census was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic , which affected its administration. The census recorded a resident population of 3,871,833 in the twenty counties and the City of Zagreb , a decrease of 9.64 percent, or 413,056 over
210-400: The second in different electoral units. The State Electoral Commission of the Republic of Croatia announced the election in mid March of 2023. The State Electoral Commission called upon the electorate and candidates to check if their status is appropriately registered in the electorate lists no later than 26 of March 2023. Elections were called for 451 councils and 141 representatives but in
225-617: The town. By 1920 the number of hotels grew to six. Spa treatment is still the major focus of economy for the town. In the late 19th and early 20th century, Lipik was part of the Požega County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia . Lipik also hosts a Lipizzan stable that had been built in 1843 under the Habsburg monarchy . It had previously enjoyed state recognition in Yugoslavia between 1938 and
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