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Šodolovci

Šodolovci
Шодоловци (Serbian)
Municipality
Šodolovci Municipality
Općina Šodolovci
Šodolovci is located in Croatia
Šodolovci
Šodolovci
Location of Šodolovci in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°23′59″N 18°37′15″E / 45.399748°N 18.620936°E / 45.399748; 18.620936Coordinates: 45°23′59″N 18°37′15″E / 45.399748°N 18.620936°E / 45.399748; 18.620936
Country  Croatia
County Zastava Osječko-baranjske županije.png Osijek-Baranja
Area
 • Total 78.72 km2 (30.39 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,653
Time zone Central European Time (UTC+1)
Official languages Croatian, Serbian

Šodolovci (Serbian Cyrillic: Шодоловци) is a village and a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia.

According to the 2011 census, there are 1,365 Serbs, 248 Croats and 40 others. By mother tongue, there are 885 Croatian speakers, 697 Serbian speakers and 71 speakers of other languages.

Due to the local minority population, the Šodolovci municipality prescribe the use of not only Croatian as the official language, but the Serbian language and Serbian Cyrillic alphabet as well.

Borovo municipality is one of seven member municipalities of Joint Council of Municipalities, inter-municipal sui generis organization of Serbian community in eastern Croatia.

Šodolovci development index is less than 50% of the Croatian average, which classifies them into 10% of the poorest municipalities. Therefore, the municipality is part of the Areas of Special State Concern.

The football club NK Hajduk Veljko named after Hajduk Veljko is located in Šodolovci.


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