{{Infobox settlement | name = Beretinec | native_name = | native_name_lang = | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = Flag of Beretinec.jpg | flag_size = 200px | image_seal = | image_shield = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Croatia | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Beretinec in Croatia | pushpin_label_position = | coordinates = {{coord|46|14|55|N|16|18|22|E|region:HR|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Croatia}} | subdivision_type1 = County | subdivision_name1 = border|23px Varaždin County | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | seat_type = | seat = | government_footnotes = | leader_party = HNS | leader_title = Municipal mayor | leader_name = Nikola Žganec | unit_pref = Metric <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | area_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite Q|Q119585703|mode=cs1}}</ref> | area_total_km2 = 12.3 | area_land_km2 = | area_urban_km2 = 5.3 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2021">{{Croatian Census 2021|S}}</ref> | population_as_of = 2021 | population_total = 2049 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_urban = 988 | population_density_urban_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_note = | timezone1 = CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 42204 Turčin | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = +385 (0)42 | website = {{URL|www.beretinec.hr}} | footnotes = }}
'''Beretinec''' is a village and municipality in Croatia in Varaždin County.
==Demographics==
In the 2021 census, the municipality had a population of 2,049 in the following settlements:<ref name="Census 2021"/> * '''Beretinec''', population 988 * Črešnjevo, population 707 * Ledinec, population 175 * Ledinec Gornji, population 179
The majority of inhabitants are Croats, making up 98.93% of the population.<ref>{{Croatian Census 2021|E|05}}</ref>
{{Croatian population data graph |censuses=HRV |entered=2026-03-20 |entity=Beretinec |p1857=844 |p1869=957 |p1880=1051 |p1890=1203 |p1900=1327 |p1910=1533 |p1921=1493 |p1931=1777 |p1948=2164 |p1953=2173 |p1961=2190 |p1971=2198 |p1981=2171 |p1991=2239 |p2001=2288 |p2011=2176 |p2021=2049}}
==Administration== The current municipal mayor of Beretinec is Nikola Žganec (HNS) and the Beretinec Municipal Council consists of 9 seats.
{| class="wikitable" |- | Groups | Councilors per group |- | HNS-HSS-SDP-HSU | {{Composition bar|7|9|hex={{party color|Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats}}}} |- | HDZ | {{Composition bar|2|9|hex={{party color|Croatian Democratic Union}}}} |- | align=left colspan=30 |<small>Source:<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.izbori.hr/site/UserDocsImages/2025/Lokalni%20izbori%202025/Rezultati/2%20krug/Z05_VARAZDINSKA_ZUPANIJA_1.pdf | publisher = State Election Committee of the Republic of Croatia | title = V. VARAŽDINSKA ŽUPANIJA | access-date = 20 March 2026}}</ref></small> |}
==Culture==
There are currently 7 associations operating in the Municipality of Beretinec: *VFD Beretinec<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/dvd-beretinec/|title=DVD Beretinec|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref> *Trčka Hunting Society<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/ld-trcka/|title=LD Trčka|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref> *Minifootball club Črešnjevo<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/mnk-cresnjevo/|title=MNK Črešnjevo|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref> *FC Beretinec<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/nk-beretinec/|title=NK Beretinec|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref> *Cultural and artistic society "Ježek"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/kud-jezek/|title=KUD Ježek|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref> *Association of winegrowers and fruit growers of Beretinec Municipality "VIV-BER"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/viv-ber-2/|title=VIV-BER|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref> *Volleyball club Beretinec<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beretinec.hr/ok-beretinec/|title=OK Beretinec|publisher=Municipality of Beretinec|access-date=2026-03-20|language=hr}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Subdivisions of Varaždin County}}
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Category:Municipalities of Croatia Category:Populated places in Varaždin County