Teritorijalni ustroj

County is a unit of regional self-government whose territory represents a natural, historical, economical, transportation, social and self-government entity established for the purpose of managing affairs of regional interest. In particular, the county manages affairs pertaining to education, health care, physical and urban planning, economic development, transport and transport infrastructure, as well as the planning and development of a network of educational, health care, social and cultural institutions.

Town is a unit of local self-government. The notion of town includes seats of counties, as well as settlements with more than 10,000 inhabitants which represent urban, historical, natural, economical and social entities. Municipality is a unit of local self-government established, basically, for a territory comprising a number of settlements that represent a natural, economic and social entity, and are connected by common interests of inhabitants. Towns and municipalities manage affairs which come within their competences pertaining to restructuring of settlements and housing, physical and urban planning, economic development, transport and transport infrastructure, and planning and development of a network of educational, health care, social and cultural institutions.