Grubišno Polje: population and statistics
Grubišno Polje has a population of 5,056 (2025) across 265.2 km², or 19.1 people per km². It ranks 133 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −15.3% between 2015 and 2025.
- 5,056 residents
- 265.2 km²
- 19 people/km²
Grubišno Polje in numbers
Key points
Among the 23 municipalities in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Grubišno Polje ranks No. 5 by population.
Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing: 21.9% in Grubišno Polje, compared with an average of 12.7% in Bjelovar-Bilogora County and 4.3% nationally.
Share of employed residents working outside their municipality: 25.7% in Grubišno Polje, compared with an average of 33.0% in Bjelovar-Bilogora County and 33.9% nationally.
Population of Grubišno Polje over time
Grubišno Polje had 5,972 residents in 2015 and 5,056 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,455 |
| 2021 | 5,335 |
| 2022 | 5,233 |
| 2023 | 5,145 |
| 2024 | 5,116 |
| 2025 | 5,056 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Bjelovar-Bilogora County for “Pupils per teacher in primary schools”.
- Its area is roughly equal to 37,143 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Končanica, 7.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Daruvar (9,664 residents), 12 km away.
All indicators for Grubišno Polje
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 45.1 years | 44.7 | 44.8 | ranked 245 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 23.5% | 23.2% | 22.9% | ranked 234 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 14.9% | 14.4% | 13.7% | ranked 124 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −7.2 ‰ | −6.5 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 283 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | −3.6 ‰ | −0.8 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 394 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | −2.4 ‰ | 1.4 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 474 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 3,176 | 56,129 | 2,390,500 | ranked 163 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 592 | 550 | 604 | ranked 288 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 1.7% | 4.7% | 7.9% | ranked 440 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 30.2% | 27.2% | 25.9% | ranked 195 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 92.2 m² | 99.1 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 410 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 3 | 178 | 16,654 | ranked 278 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 5.3 | 10.4 | 7.2 | ranked 343 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 97.4% | 96.3% | 99.0% | ranked 395 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 36.7% | 52.0% | 12.8% | ranked 188 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 20.6% | 28.6% | 31.3% | ranked 390 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 21.9% | 12.7% | 6.0% | ranked 61 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 21.4% | 21.4% | 19.5% | ranked 227 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 6.5% | 8.2% | 9.0% | ranked 431 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 7,057 € | 7,772 € | 7,821 € | ranked 396 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 10,907 € | 11,761 € | 11,010 € | ranked 292 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 5,835 € | 6,311 € | 6,391 € | ranked 381 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 401 | 432 | 456 | ranked 426 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 357 | 317 | 302 | ranked 119 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 5.8% | 6.0% | 4.6% | ranked 214 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 44.3% | 45.0% | 45.2% | ranked 303 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 1,065 | 24,769 | 1,262,193 | ranked 136 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 208 | 253 | 150 | ranked 181 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 25.7% | 33.0% | 55.5% | ranked 482 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 6.4% | 6.8% | 6.5% | ranked 276 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.49 | 2.72 | 2.75 | ranked 423 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Grubišno Polje | Bjelovar-Bilogora County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 2 | 40 | 1,794 | ranked 111 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 217 | 3,496 | 158,685 | ranked 123 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 43 | 36 | 35 | ranked 129 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 3 | 90 | 1,925 | ranked 176 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 411 | 7,506 | 291,355 | ranked 121 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 81 | 77 | 72 | ranked 137 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 9.3 | 7.4 | 6.3 | ranked 66 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 120 | 2,867 | 139,372 | ranked 164 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 24 | 30 | 28 | ranked 347 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 11.8% | 14.6% | 13.0% | ranked 303 of 545 |
Grubišno Polje: indicators over time
Indicators available for several years. Hover over or tap a chart to read the value for each year.
Natural change per 1,000 residents
−7.2 ‰ in 2024, compared with −8.6 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
−3.6 ‰ in 2025, compared with −16.1 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
−2.4 ‰ in 2025, compared with −6.4 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
3 in 2024, compared with 11 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
7,057 € in 2025, compared with 4,423 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
10,907 € in 2025, compared with 7,172 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
5,835 € in 2025, compared with 3,843 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
1,065 in 2024, compared with 1,122 in 2011
Where is Grubišno Polje?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Končanica7.2 km · 1,653
- Daruvar12 km · 9,664
- Veliki Grđevac12 km · 2,086
- Hercegovac13 km · 1,795
- Velika Pisanica13 km · 1,172
- Dežanovac17 km · 1,817
- Velika Trnovitica17 km · 1,003
- Špišić Bukovica20 km · 3,108
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Grubišno Polje?
Grubišno Polje has 5,056 residents (2025), ranking 133 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Grubišno Polje?
Grubišno Polje covers 265.2 km², with a density of 19 people per km².
Is the population of Grubišno Polje growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Grubišno Polje went from 5,972 to 5,056, a change of −15.3%.
Where is Grubišno Polje?
Grubišno Polje is in Bjelovar-Bilogora County. Latitude 45.702, longitude 17.172.
Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing: what is the figure for Grubišno Polje?
In Grubišno Polje, “Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing” stands at 21.9% (2021), ranking 61 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 6.0%.
Share of employed residents working outside their municipality: what is the figure for Grubišno Polje?
In Grubišno Polje, “Share of employed residents working outside their municipality” stands at 25.7% (2021), ranking 482 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 55.5%.
Which municipalities border Grubišno Polje?
The nearest to Grubišno Polje are Končanica (7.2 km), Daruvar (12 km), Veliki Grđevac (12 km), Hercegovac (13 km), Velika Pisanica (13 km).