Pleternica is a town in the region of Slavonia, Croatia, southeast of Požega, in the Požega Valley (Požeška kotlina). The population of the municipality is 9,138, with 2,895 in Pleternica itself (2021).
Pleternica is located at the confluence of the river Londža into the Orljava river, at the foot of the mountain Požeška Gora; elevation .
Settlements As of 2011, the municipality consists of 38 settlements:
Ašikovci, population 91 Bilice, population 188 Blacko, population 226 Brđani, population 49 Bresnica, population 218 Brodski Drenovac, population 686 Bučje, population 318 Buk, population 192 Bzenica, population 96 Ćosinac, population 54 Frkljevci, population 345 Gradac, population 937 Kadanovci, population 213 Kalinić, population 59 Knežci, population 61 Komorica, population 188 Kuzmica, population 454 Lakušija, population 78 Mali Bilač, population 21 Mihaljevići, population 2 Novoselci, population 195 Pleternica, population 3,418 Pleternički Mihaljevci, population 15 Poloje, population 87 Požeška Koprivnica, population 246 Ratkovica, population 224 Resnik, population 307 Sesvete, population 128 Srednje Selo, population 285 Sulkovci, population 537 Svilna, population 139 Trapari, population 178 Tulnik, population 22 Vesela, population 159 Viškovci, population 234 Vrčin Dol, population 2 Zagrađe, population 492 Zarilac, population 176
See also Pleter 91 submachine gun was named after this town.
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