Požega, Croatia

Požega
Grad Požega
City of Požega
Main square
Požega
Location of Požega in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°19′59″N 17°40′25″E / 45.33306°N 17.67361°E / 45.33306; 17.67361
Country Croatia
RegionPožega Valley, Slavonia
County Požega-Slavonia
Founded12th century
Government
  MayorŽeljko Glavić (HDZ)
Area
  City
133.8 km2 (51.7 sq mi)
  Urban
24.6 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation
311 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  City
22,294
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
  Urban
16,867
  Urban density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
HR-34 000
Area code+385 34
Vehicle registration
Websitepozega.hr

Požega (pronounced [pôʒeɡa]) is a city in western Slavonia, eastern Croatia, with a total population of 22,364 (census 2021). It is the administrative center of the Požega-Slavonia County.