| Osijek-Baranja County Osječko-baranjska županija |
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Osijek-Baranja County (light orange) within Croatia (light yellow) |
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| County seat | Osijek | ||
| Government | |||
| • Župan | Vladimir Šišljagić (HDSSB) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 4,155 km2 (1,604 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2001) | |||
| • Total | 330,506 | ||
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) | ||
| Area code | 031 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | HR-14 | ||
| Website | http://www.obz.hr/ | ||
Osijek-Baranja county (Croatian: Osječko-baranjska županija) is a county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranja. Its center is Osijek; other cities include Đakovo, Našice, Valpovo, Belišće, Beli Manastir.
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Osijek-Baranja county is divided into:
Current Župan (prefect): Krešimir Bubalo (HDSSB)
The county assembly is composed of 47 representatives, organized as follows:
Several minorities in Osijek-Baranja County have their Minority Councils. Here's the list of minorities' Councils with links to their respective Statutes and name of Osijek-Baranja County in their language. On the territory of the County is also active Joint Council of Municipalities.
| Minority Council | Council Seat | Statute | Name of Council |
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| Albanians | Valpovo | [1] | Kshilli i pakicës kombtare shqiptare i Prefekturës së osijekut e baranjës |
| Magyars | Prosvjetno-kulturni centar Mađara u RH, Osijek | [2] | Eszék-Baranya Megyei Magyar Kisebbségi Önkormányzat |
| Germans | Osijek | [3] | Rat der deutschen Minderheit der Osijeker-baranjaer Gespanschaft |
| Roma | Jagodnjak | [4] | |
| Slovaks | Jelisavac | [5] | Rada slovenskej narodnostnej menšiny Osječko-baranjskej župy |
| Serbs | Osijek | [6] |
Bosniacs, Montenegrins, Macedonians, Rusyns and Slovenes have one representative each.
The nature park Kopački Rit is located within this county.
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Coordinates: 45°38′13″N 18°37′05″E / 45.637°N 18.618°E
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