Čeminac: population and statistics
Čeminac has a population of 2,299 (2025) across 61.4 km², or 37.4 people per km². It ranks 307 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −17.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,299 residents
- 61.4 km²
- 37 people/km²
Čeminac in numbers
Key points
Among the 42 municipalities in Osijek-Baranja County, Čeminac ranks No. 20 by population.
Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents: 48 in Čeminac, compared with an average of 297 in Osijek-Baranja County and 326 nationally.
Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing: 25.8% in Čeminac, compared with an average of 9.1% in Osijek-Baranja County and 4.3% nationally.
Population of Čeminac over time
Čeminac had 2,789 residents in 2015 and 2,299 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,499 |
| 2021 | 2,475 |
| 2022 | 2,427 |
| 2023 | 2,368 |
| 2024 | 2,289 |
| 2025 | 2,299 |
Did you know?
- “Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,599 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.0 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Darda (5,280 residents), 7.0 km away.
All indicators for Čeminac
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 | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 45.4 years | 44.4 | 44.8 | ranked 216 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 23.0% | 22.0% | 22.9% | ranked 262 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 13.2% | 13.7% | 13.7% | ranked 330 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −12.7 ‰ | −7.0 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 455 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | 10.0 ‰ | 1.6 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 171 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | 6.1 ‰ | 2.7 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 196 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 1,245 | 138,748 | 2,390,500 | ranked 376 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 501 | 537 | 604 | ranked 409 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 1.9% | 3.1% | 7.9% | ranked 429 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 23.1% | 23.3% | 25.9% | ranked 341 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 95.5 m² | 96.5 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 356 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 1 | 567 | 16,654 | ranked 372 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 3.1 | 11.1 | 7.2 | ranked 439 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 99.4% | 98.7% | 99.0% | ranked 210 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 31.3% | 58.0% | 12.8% | ranked 204 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 33.4% | 47.3% | 31.3% | ranked 252 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 25.8% | 9.1% | 6.0% | ranked 42 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 10.5% | 17.5% | 19.5% | ranked 464 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 8.9% | 8.1% | 9.0% | ranked 277 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 7,598 € | 8,658 € | 7,821 € | ranked 313 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 10,486 € | 12,254 € | 11,010 € | ranked 371 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 7,135 € | 6,878 € | 6,391 € | ranked 82 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 436 | 451 | 456 | ranked 332 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 361 | 319 | 302 | ranked 111 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 8.1% | 8.8% | 4.6% | ranked 121 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 41.5% | 45.3% | 45.2% | ranked 388 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 109 | 74,139 | 1,262,193 | ranked 466 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 48 | 297 | 150 | ranked 519 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 70.6% | 34.0% | 55.5% | ranked 102 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 6.8% | 5.9% | 6.5% | ranked 262 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.67 | 2.60 | 2.75 | ranked 317 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Čeminac | Osijek-Baranja County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 1 | 104 | 1,794 | ranked 189 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 60 | 8,848 | 158,685 | ranked 346 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 26 | 36 | 35 | ranked 387 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 3 | 176 | 1,925 | ranked 176 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 130 | 18,551 | 291,355 | ranked 356 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 57 | 75 | 72 | ranked 434 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 3.5 | 8.0 | 6.3 | ranked 466 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 34 | 8,301 | 139,372 | ranked 421 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 15 | 34 | 28 | ranked 477 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 7.7% | 19.7% | 13.0% | ranked 478 of 545 |
Čeminac: 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
−12.7 ‰ in 2024, compared with −2.5 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
10.0 ‰ in 2025, compared with −19.0 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
6.1 ‰ in 2025, compared with −4.3 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
1 in 2024, compared with 29 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
7,598 € in 2025, compared with 4,974 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
10,486 € in 2025, compared with 7,218 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
7,135 € in 2025, compared with 4,640 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
109 in 2024, compared with 104 in 2011
Tourist nights in the year
0 in 2017, compared with 0 in 2013
Where is Čeminac?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Darda7.0 km · 5,280
- Jagodnjak7.0 km · 1,331
- Kneževi Vinogradi8.5 km · 3,108
- Beli Manastir10 km · 7,564
- Bilje11 km · 4,695
- Petrijevci13 km · 2,396
- Petlovac13 km · 1,728
- Popovac14 km · 1,251
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Čeminac?
Čeminac has 2,299 residents (2025), ranking 307 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Čeminac?
Čeminac covers 61.4 km², with a density of 37 people per km².
Is the population of Čeminac growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Čeminac went from 2,789 to 2,299, a change of −17.6%.
Where is Čeminac?
Čeminac is in Osijek-Baranja County. Latitude 45.687, longitude 18.668.
Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents: what is the figure for Čeminac?
In Čeminac, “Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents” stands at 48 (2024), ranking 519 of 546 municipalities; the national median is 150.
Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing: what is the figure for Čeminac?
In Čeminac, “Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing” stands at 25.8% (2021), ranking 42 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 6.0%.
Which municipalities border Čeminac?
The nearest to Čeminac are Darda (7.0 km), Jagodnjak (7.0 km), Kneževi Vinogradi (8.5 km), Beli Manastir (10 km), Bilje (11 km).