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| area_total_km2     = 25.9
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| area_urban_km2     = 12.4
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| population_as_of   = 2021
| population_total   = 702
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| postal_code        = 43274
| area_code          = +385 43
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'''Severin''' is a village and a municipality in [[Bjelovar-Bilogora County]], [[Croatia]].
==History==
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Severin was part of the [[Bjelovar-Križevci County]] of the [[Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia]].{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}
==Demographics==
According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 702 with 449 living in the town proper.<ref name="Census 2021" /> In 2011 there were a total of 877 inhabitants, of which 87% are [[Croats]].<ref>{{Croatian Census 2011|E|07}}</ref> The village of Severin has 536 inhabitants, and the village of Orovac has 341.<ref name="Census 2011">{{Croatian Census 2011|S|07|5622|title=Severin}}</ref>
==Politics==
===Minority councils and representatives===
Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs.<ref name="T-Portal">{{Cite web |url=https://www.tportal.hr/vijesti/clanak/manjinski-izbori-prve-nedjelje-u-svibnju-krecu-i-edukacije-20230313 |title=Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije |date= 13 March 2023 |author= |publisher=[[T-portal]] |access-date=10 June 2023}}</ref> At the [[2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections]] [[Serbs of Croatia]] fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority council of the Municipality of Severin but the elections were not organized due to the lack of candidates.<ref name="BBŽ-Manjine-2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.izbori.hr/site/UserDocsImages/2023/Manjinski%20izbori%202023/Rezultati/Z7_BJELOVARSKO_BILOGORSKA_ZUPANIJA.pdf | title=Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. VII. BJELOVARSKO-BILOGORSKA ŽUPANIJA | date=2023 | author= | publisher=Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske | page=21 | language=hr | format=PDF | access-date=10 June 2023}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* {{official|http://severin.hr/}} {{in lang|hr}}
{{Subdivisions of Bjelovar-Bilogora County}}
{{Severin municipality}}
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[[Category:Municipalities of Croatia]]
[[Category:Populated places in Bjelovar-Bilogora County]]
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