Baranjsko Petrovo Selo () is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Petlovac municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 525 people.
History
It was first mentioned in 1349 and its older name was Petarda. According to Ottoman defters (tax records), the village was also inhabited during Ottoman administration.
Parts of settlement (hamlets)
Bakanga, Baranjsko Petrovo Selo, Repnjak and Žido-Pusta. Former parts are: Greisinger-Pusta, Paleža-Salaš, Vrbak-Pusta and Žido-Lugarna. Till 1991. part of settlement was also Novo Nevesinje which is now independent settlement.
Population
Ethnic composition, 1991. census
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo 1991
Austria-Hungary 1910. census
Baranjsko Petrovo Selo Population by ethnicity Population by religion
In 1910. census together with settlement Novo Nevesinje.
References
Literature
Book: "Narodnosni i vjerski sastav stanovništva Hrvatske, 1880–1991: po naseljima, author: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., , ;
See also Osijek-Baranja County Baranja