Brod-Posavina County

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Brodsko-posavska Županija
[[Image:|100px|Coat of arms]] [[Image:|200px|Flag]]
County of Croatia
Map of Croatia highlighting the County location
General Information
County Seat Slavonski Brod
Land area 2.043 km²
Population 2001 172.993
Population density 84.68/km²
Area code 035
ISO 3166-2:HR HR-12
Župan Mirko Duspara (HSP)
Website http://www.bpz.hr/

Brod-Posavina county (Brodsko-posavska županija) is the southern Slavonian county in Croatia. Its center is the city of Slavonski Brod and it spreads along the left bank of the Sava river, hence the name Posavina. Other notable towns include Nova Gradiška, Vrpolje, Slavonski Šamac.

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[edit] Geography

The Brod-Posavina county borders on the Sisak-Moslavina county in the west, Požega-Slavonia county in the north, Osijek-Baranja county in the northeast, and Vukovar-Srijem county in the east.

[edit] Administrative divisions

Brod-Posavina county is divided into:

[edit] County government

Current Župan (prefect): Mirko Duspara (HSP)

The county assembly is composed of 51 representatives, organized as follows:

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 45°09′27″N 18°01′13″E / 45.1575, 18.02028