Majur is a settlement and a municipality in central Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. It has a population of 1,185, 70.04% of whom are Croats (2011 census) and 27.26% are ethnic Serbs.
By census 1991 Serbs were a majority 1,381 (54.05%), followed by Croats 1,036 (40.54%), Yugoslavs 72 (2.81%) and others 66 (2.58%). Majur is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia.
History
Demographics
Settlements
The municipality consists of 11 settlements:
Gornja Meminska, population 17
Gornji Hrastovac, population 209
Graboštani, population 134
Kostrići, population 3
Majur, population 324
Malo Krčevo, population 19
Mračaj, population 42
Srednja Meminska, population 58
Stubalj, population 186
Svinica, population 114
Veliko Krčevo, population 79
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. 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 Majur.