Miscellanea Geographica
Thematic Issue: Re-inventing territorial organization of the local tier: municipal splits in Central and Eastern Europe. Guest Editors: Pawel Swianiewicz, Katarzyna Szmigiel-Rawska
À propos de cet article
Publié en ligne: 20 oct. 2020
Pages: 54 - 61
Reçu: 07 mai 2020
Accepté: 01 juil. 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0026
Mots clés
© 2021 Irena Bačlija Brajnik, Roman Lavtar, published by Sciendo
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Map 1
Sizes of municipalities after every split
| No. of inhabitants | No. of municipalities (%) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | ||||||
| Fewer than 5,000 | 51 | 34.7 | 95 | 49.48 | 94 | 48.7 | 111 | 52.86 | 111 | 52.1 |
| 5,001–10,000 | 39 | 26.53 | 42 | 21.88 | 46 | 23.83 | 47 | 22.38 | 48 | 22.8 |
| 10,001–50,000 | 52 | 35.37 | 52 | 27.08 | 50 | 25.91 | 49 | 23.33 | 49 | 23.2 |
| 50,001–100,000 | 3 | 2.04 | 1 | 0.52 | 1 | 0.52 | 1 | 0.48 | 2 | 0.95 |
| More than 100,000 | 2 | 1.36 | 2 | 1.04 | 2 | 1.04 | 2 | 0.95 | 2 | 0.95 |
| Total | 147 | 100 | 192 | 100 | 193 | 100 | 210 | 100 | 212 | 100 |
Economic situation of municipalities before the split and economic situation of split municipality compared
| Economic situation of the “before the split” municipality | Economic situation of split municipality | Number of cases |
|---|---|---|
| Above average | Above average | 23 |
| Above average | Average | 13 |
| Above average | Below average | 1 |
| Average | Above average | 1 |
| Average | Average | 14 |
| Average | Below average | 4 |
| Below average | Average | 1 |
| Below average | Below average | 7 |
Political actors behind the splits in 2007
| Municipalities established in 2006 | Official proposer of the split | How many |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| ... and won office | |||
| Apače | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | / |
| / | |||
| Cirkulane | Deputy (right-wing party) | Local committee for split | 1 – mayor, 2 – councillor |
| 1 – councillors | |||
| Gorje | Bled Municipal council | Local initiative | / |
| / | |||
| Kostanjevica na Krki | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – councillor |
| 1 – councillor | |||
| Log-Dragomer | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – councillor |
| / | |||
| Makole | Slovenska Bistrica Municipal council | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| / | |||
| Mokronog-Trebelno | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” Mokronog and “Local community” Trebelno | 1 – mayor |
| 1 – mayor (nonpartisan) | |||
| Poljčane | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| 1 – mayor (right-wing party) | |||
| Rečica ob Savinji | Mozirje Municipal council | Committee for establishment | 1 – councillor |
| / | |||
| Renče – Vogrsko | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| / | |||
| Središče ob Dravi | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | / |
| / | |||
| Straža | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| / | |||
| Sv. Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | / |
| / | |||
| Sveta trojica v Slovenskih Goricah | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| / | |||
| Sveti Tomaž | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| 1 – mayor (right-wing party) | |||
| Šentrupert | Deputy (right-wing party) | “Local community” | / |
| / | |||
| Šmarješke Toplice | Novo mesto Municipal council | “Local community” | 1 – mayor |
| / |