Pleternica

Pleternica
Pleternica main street
Pleternica
Location of Pleternica in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°17′N 17°49′E / 45.29°N 17.81°E / 45.29; 17.81
Country Croatia
RegionSlavonia (Požega Valley)
County Požega-Slavonia
Government
 • MayorAntonija Jozić (HDZ)
Area
 • Town
206.6 km2 (79.8 sq mi)
 • Urban
12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Town
9,138
 • Density44.23/km2 (114.6/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,895
 • Urban density224/km2 (581/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
Websitepleternica.hr

Pleternica is a town in the region of Slavonia, Croatia, 12 km (7.5 mi) southeast of Požega, in the Požega Valley (Požeška kotlina). The population of the municipality is 11,323, with 3,418 in Pleternica itself (2011).

Pleternica is located at the confluence of the river Londža into the Orljava river, at the foot of the mountain Požeška Gora; elevation 153 m (502 ft).