Official Name: | Vrbje |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Brod-Posavina |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 79.3 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 1691 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Vrbje is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia.
In the 2011 census, there were 2,215 inhabitants, in the following settlements.
In the same census, 99% were Croats.
The village of Vrbje was first mentioned in 1720.[2] The local Roman Catholic Church of Saint Joseph was mentioned in 1758 at the time when it was still a wooden construction.[2] A new baroque style church was erected in period between 1773 and 1789 and its most recent reconstruction took place in 1985 during the time of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.[2]