Mikleuš: population and statistics
Mikleuš has a population of 962 (2025) across 13.6 km², or 70.7 people per km². It ranks 504 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −30.3% between 2015 and 2025.
- 962 residents
- 13.6 km²
- 71 people/km²
Mikleuš in numbers
Key points
Among the 16 municipalities in Virovitica-Podravina County, Mikleuš ranks No. 16 by population.
Population of Mikleuš over time
Mikleuš had 1,380 residents in 2015 and 962 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,083 |
| 2021 | 1,066 |
| 2022 | 1,025 |
| 2023 | 1,006 |
| 2024 | 983 |
| 2025 | 962 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Virovitica-Podravina County for “Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings”.
- Number 1 in Virovitica-Podravina County for “Pensioners per 1,000 residents”.
- “Number of dwellings”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Kindergartens and preschool institutions”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Average annual net pension per pensioner”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,905 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Nova Bukovica, 5.1 km away.
All indicators for Mikleuš
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 | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 45.3 years | 44.5 | 44.8 | ranked 224 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 22.8% | 22.0% | 22.9% | ranked 274 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 13.4% | 14.1% | 13.7% | ranked 308 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −12.2 ‰ | −8.8 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 445 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | −10.4 ‰ | −2.5 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 492 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | −4.2 ‰ | 2.3 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 504 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 649 | 37,671 | 2,390,500 | ranked 519 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 608 | 535 | 604 | ranked 271 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 9.2% | 3.1% | 7.9% | ranked 254 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 24.8% | 26.1% | 25.9% | ranked 301 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 94.4 m² | 98.7 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 379 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 0 | 71 | 16,654 | ranked 445 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 2.0 | 6.6 | 7.2 | ranked 493 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 92.5% | 97.4% | 99.0% | ranked 510 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 16.9% | 49.1% | 12.8% | ranked 249 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 15.7% | 28.9% | 31.3% | ranked 464 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 15.6% | 15.9% | 6.0% | ranked 101 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 32.4% | 21.7% | 19.5% | ranked 93 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 10.8% | 8.1% | 9.0% | ranked 169 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 7,076 € | 7,401 € | 7,821 € | ranked 393 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 10,649 € | 10,899 € | 11,010 € | ranked 332 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 4,870 € | 6,288 € | 6,391 € | ranked 509 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 370 | 414 | 456 | ranked 493 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 416 | 327 | 302 | ranked 53 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 9.8% | 8.9% | 4.6% | ranked 78 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 36.0% | 42.0% | 45.2% | ranked 496 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 120 | 15,737 | 1,262,193 | ranked 459 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 122 | 235 | 150 | ranked 333 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 56.2% | 32.6% | 55.5% | ranked 264 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist nights in the year (2019) | 0 | – | 9,381 | ranked 313 of 422 | |
| Tourist nights per resident in the year (2019) | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 | ranked 312 of 422 | |
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 5.4% | 5.6% | 6.5% | ranked 353 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.50 | 2.67 | 2.75 | ranked 419 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Mikleuš | Virovitica-Podravina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 0 | 19 | 1,794 | ranked 494 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 0 | 2,350 | 158,685 | ranked 494 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 0 | 35 | 35 | ranked 494 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 1 | 74 | 1,925 | ranked 351 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 76 | 5,122 | 291,355 | ranked 457 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 79 | 77 | 72 | ranked 160 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 4.5 | 7.5 | 6.3 | ranked 412 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 18 | 1,855 | 139,372 | ranked 495 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 19 | 28 | 28 | ranked 426 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 9.2% | 13.1% | 13.0% | ranked 414 of 545 |
Mikleuš: 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
−12.2 ‰ in 2024, compared with −13.7 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
−10.4 ‰ in 2025, compared with −21.0 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
−4.2 ‰ in 2025, compared with −15.9 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
0 in 2024, compared with 0 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
7,076 € in 2025, compared with 4,016 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
10,649 € in 2025, compared with 6,978 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
4,870 € in 2025, compared with 3,360 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
120 in 2024, compared with 59 in 2011
Tourist nights in the year
0 in 2021, compared with 0 in 2012
Where is Mikleuš?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Nova Bukovica5.1 km · 1,180
- Čačinci5.9 km · 2,055
- Orahovica11 km · 4,201
- Slatina12 km · 10,918
- Zdenci12 km · 1,355
- Crnac14 km · 997
- Čađavica14 km · 1,437
- Feričanci17 km · 1,661
All municipalities in Virovitica-Podravina County
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mikleuš?
Mikleuš has 962 residents (2025), ranking 504 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Mikleuš?
Mikleuš covers 13.6 km², with a density of 71 people per km².
Is the population of Mikleuš growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Mikleuš went from 1,380 to 962, a change of −30.3%.
Where is Mikleuš?
Mikleuš is in Virovitica-Podravina County. Latitude 45.620, longitude 17.800.
Number of dwellings: what is the figure for Mikleuš?
In Mikleuš, “Number of dwellings” stands at 649 (2021), ranking 519 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 1,867.
Kindergartens and preschool institutions: what is the figure for Mikleuš?
In Mikleuš, “Kindergartens and preschool institutions” stands at 0 (2025/2026), ranking 494 of 546 municipalities; the national median is 1.
Which municipalities border Mikleuš?
The nearest to Mikleuš are Nova Bukovica (5.1 km), Čačinci (5.9 km), Orahovica (11 km), Slatina (12 km), Zdenci (12 km).