Čeminac | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Čeminac Općina Čeminac |
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Map of Čeminac municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County |
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Location in Croatia | |
Coordinates: 45°41′11″N 18°40′3″E / 45.68639°N 18.66750°E | |
Country | Croatia |
Region | Baranya (Podunavlje) |
County | Osijek-Baranja |
Government | |
• Mayor | Damir Rešetar |
Area | |
• Total | 72 km2 (28 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2,856 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Čeminac (German: Laskafeld) is a village and municipality in Osijek-Baranja county, Croatia. There are 2,856 inhabitants in the municipality.
Čeminac is located in the central part of Croatian Baranja and it is surrounded by the municipalities of: Jagodnjak, Beli Manastir, Kneževi Vinogradi, Bilje, and Darda.
The municipality of Čeminac includes the following settlements:
The Čeminac area was home to a sizeable German population before the end of World War II. With the Red Army's crossing of the Danube at Batina most of these Germans left, and their property was confiscated by Communist Yugoslavia's government.
Ethnic groups in the municipality (2001 census):
The coat of arms of Čeminac is Azure a Lion rampant double-queued Or holding a Plough-share Argent.