Pozega-Slavonia county - Definition

Požega-Slavonia county, or Požeško-slavonska županija, is a Croatian county in central Slavonia. Its center is Požega.

Law and Government

Požega-Slavonija county is divided:

• City of Požega (county seat)
• Town of Lipik
• Town of Pakrac
• Town of Pleternica
• Municipality of Brestovac
• Municipality of Čaglin
• Municipality of Jakšić
• Municipality of Kaptol
• Municipality of Kutjevo
• Municipality of Velika

County Prefect (Župan)

County Prefect (Župan) is chief executive officer in county responsability affairs and župan represents the County. County Prefect (Župan)presides over County Government (Županijsko poglavarstvo) as county head administration. County Prefect (župan) is elected by the County Assembly.

County Assembly

County Assembly is composed of 41 representatives elected every 4 years on local elections (proportional electoral system).

County Assembly (political parties):

• Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) 14
• Croatian Peasants Party(HSS) 7
• Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP) 9 (with HSLS)
• Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) 9 (with SDP)
• Croatian People's Party (HNS) 3

independent 8