Đurđevac: population and statistics
Đurđevac has a population of 7,328 (2025) across 157.8 km², or 46.4 people per km². It ranks 90 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −7.7% between 2015 and 2025.
- 7,328 residents
- 157.8 km²
- 46 people/km²
Đurđevac in numbers
Key points
Among the 25 municipalities in Koprivnica-Križevci County, Đurđevac ranks No. 3 by population.
Share of children aged 0 to 14: 16.2% in Đurđevac, compared with an average of 14.4% in Koprivnica-Križevci County and 14.3% nationally.
Pupils per teacher in primary schools: 9.8 in Đurđevac, compared with an average of 8.6 in Koprivnica-Križevci County and 8.4 nationally.
Population of Đurđevac over time
Đurđevac had 7,939 residents in 2015 and 7,328 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,414 |
| 2021 | 7,343 |
| 2022 | 7,362 |
| 2023 | 7,410 |
| 2024 | 7,424 |
| 2025 | 7,328 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Koprivnica-Križevci County for “Tourist nights per resident in the year”.
- “Share of children aged 0 to 14”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Pupils per teacher in primary schools”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- “Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation”: higher than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 22,101 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.4 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Kalinovac, 3.7 km away.
All indicators for Đurđevac
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 | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 43.2 years | 44.2 | 44.8 | ranked 430 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 21.1% | 22.0% | 22.9% | ranked 388 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 16.2% | 14.4% | 13.7% | ranked 39 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −5.9 ‰ | −6.5 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 225 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | −7.2 ‰ | −2.0 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 448 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | −1.2 ‰ | 0.3 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 444 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 5,289 | 58,204 | 2,390,500 | ranked 86 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 717 | 574 | 604 | ranked 193 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 27.7% | 14.8% | 7.9% | ranked 78 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 23.4% | 23.2% | 25.9% | ranked 335 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 111.5 m² | 107.8 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 103 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 4 | 177 | 16,654 | ranked 255 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 9.7 | 8.6 | 7.2 | ranked 211 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 98.5% | 97.5% | 99.0% | ranked 317 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 68.1% | 54.4% | 12.8% | ranked 55 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 28.7% | 27.0% | 31.3% | ranked 303 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 10.9% | 11.5% | 6.0% | ranked 169 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 24.2% | 28.0% | 19.5% | ranked 178 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 7.0% | 8.4% | 9.0% | ranked 396 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 7,725 € | 8,238 € | 7,821 € | ranked 291 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 11,601 € | 11,590 € | 11,010 € | ranked 188 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 6,518 € | 6,259 € | 6,391 € | ranked 236 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 443 | 475 | 456 | ranked 311 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 298 | 294 | 302 | ranked 285 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 8.3% | 4.9% | 4.6% | ranked 117 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 45.8% | 47.0% | 45.2% | ranked 250 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 2,432 | 26,407 | 1,262,193 | ranked 75 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 328 | 267 | 150 | ranked 65 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 36.9% | 41.1% | 55.5% | ranked 418 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist nights in the year (2019) | 11,053 | – | 9,381 | ranked 202 of 422 | |
| Tourist nights per resident in the year (2019) | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | ranked 215 of 422 | |
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 4.5% | 4.5% | 6.5% | ranked 425 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.90 | 2.92 | 2.75 | ranked 188 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Đurđevac | Koprivnica-Križevci County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 1 | 56 | 1,794 | ranked 189 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 327 | 3,874 | 158,685 | ranked 78 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 45 | 39 | 35 | ranked 91 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 6 | 86 | 1,925 | ranked 59 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 608 | 7,732 | 291,355 | ranked 81 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 83 | 79 | 72 | ranked 118 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 9.8 | 8.6 | 6.3 | ranked 42 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 274 | 3,249 | 139,372 | ranked 77 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 37 | 33 | 28 | ranked 75 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 17.8% | 16.7% | 13.0% | ranked 164 of 545 |
Đurđevac: 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
−5.9 ‰ in 2024, compared with −6.0 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
−7.2 ‰ in 2025, compared with −3.0 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
−1.2 ‰ in 2025, compared with −1.4 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
4 in 2024, compared with 14 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
7,725 € in 2025, compared with 5,155 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
11,601 € in 2025, compared with 7,899 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
6,518 € in 2025, compared with 4,225 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
2,432 in 2024, compared with 2,289 in 2011
Tourist nights in the year
10,784 in 2021, compared with 11,053 in 2019
Where is Đurđevac?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Kalinovac3.7 km · 1,243
- Virje7.0 km · 3,647
- Molve8.9 km · 1,677
- Kloštar Podravski9.2 km · 2,649
- Novo Virje9.9 km · 921
- Novigrad Podravski10 km · 2,108
- Ferdinandovac10 km · 1,268
- Podravske Sesvete12 km · 1,383
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Đurđevac?
Đurđevac has 7,328 residents (2025), ranking 90 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Đurđevac?
Đurđevac covers 157.8 km², with a density of 46 people per km².
Is the population of Đurđevac growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Đurđevac went from 7,939 to 7,328, a change of −7.7%.
Where is Đurđevac?
Đurđevac is in Koprivnica-Križevci County. Latitude 46.033, longitude 17.067.
Share of children aged 0 to 14: what is the figure for Đurđevac?
In Đurđevac, “Share of children aged 0 to 14” stands at 16.2% (2021), ranking 39 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 13.7%.
Pupils per teacher in primary schools: what is the figure for Đurđevac?
In Đurđevac, “Pupils per teacher in primary schools” stands at 9.8 (2025/2026), ranking 42 of 534 municipalities; the national median is 6.3.
Which municipalities border Đurđevac?
The nearest to Đurđevac are Kalinovac (3.7 km), Virje (7.0 km), Molve (8.9 km), Kloštar Podravski (9.2 km), Novo Virje (9.9 km).