Rovišće (Hungarian: Rojcsa or Riucsevár, Czech: Roviště, Latin: Rvucha) is a settlement and a municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia.
Geography The settlement of Rovišće, which is the administrative seat of the municipality of the same name, is located 12 km from Bjelovar to the west, and 72 km from Zagreb. Rovišće is directly located on the traffic route Bjelovar - Zagreb. Rovišće lies on the south-western slopes of Bilogora a low mountainous range in Croatia.
Velika a tributary of the river Česma flows 2 km west of Rovišće, and its subsequent tributaries of Konjska rijeka and Rijeka surround the settlement.
Demographics According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 4,144 with 1,033 living in the town proper. In 2011, there were 4,822 inhabitants, 1,196 in the village itself, of which 97% are Croats.
The municipality consists of the following settlements:
Domankuš, population 220 Gornje Rovišće, population 75 Kakinac, population 45 Kovačevac, population 125 Kraljevac, population 405 Lipovčani, population 49 Podgorci, population 367 Predavac, population 1144 Prekobrdo, population 93 Rovišće, population 1033 Tuk, population 288 Žabjak, population 300
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