Praputnjak

Praputnjak
Settlement
Praputnjak Location of Praputnjak in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°17′56″N14°34′26″E / 45.299°N 14.574°E / 45.299; 14.574
Country	Croatia
County	Primorje-Gorski Kotar
City	Bakar
Area [1]
• Total	14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Population  (2021) [2]
• Total	532
• Density	37.5/km2 (97.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code [3]	51226 Hreljin
Area code	+385 (0)51

Praputnjak is a settlement in the City of Bakar in Croatia. ^[4] In 2021, its population was 532. ^[2]

Demographics

Praputnjak: Population trends 1857–2021

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population	1234	1057	1121	1108	1014	811	836	763	588	541	634	682	620	581	575	593	532
	1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011	2021

Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

Governance

Local

It is the seat of its own local committee  [ hr ]. ^[5]

References

1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
3. List of Croatian settlements and delivery post offices. Wikidata   Q125763583.
4. "Zakon o područjima županija, gradova i općina u Republici Hrvatskoj". Narodne novine (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2023-06-07.
5. DGU (2025). "Mjesna samouprava". Geoportal.dgu.hr (in Serbo-Croatian).