Actually, **there is no such geographic division as "Hercegovac" in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia** — this appears to be a **fictional or erroneous description**. ### Clarification: 1. **Hercegovac is not a real place in Croatia** - There is no official municipality, village, or geographic region named *Hercegovac* in **Bjelovar-Bilogora County** or anywhere else in Croatia. - The name *Hercegovac* (meaning "someone from Herzegovina") is typically used as a **surname** or a **demonym** for people originating from **Herzegovina** (in Bosnia and Herzegovina), not as a geographic place in Croatia. 2. **Herzegovina is in Bosnia and Herzegovina** - Herzegovina is a historical and geographical region in the **southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina**, bordering Croatia to the west. - While there are **ethnic Croats** in Herzegovina, and some Croatian families may trace ancestry to Herzegovina, there is no Croatian administrative unit named “Hercegovac.” 3. **Bjelovar-Bilogora County is real — but doesn’t include Hercegovac** - This county is located in central Croatia, with its administrative center in **Bjelovar**. - It is part of the **Pannonian Plain**, which matches the description, and has agriculture, rolling hills, and rivers like the **Ilova** and **Pakra** — those are real. - However, **Hercegovac is not a recognized locality** within this county. 4. **Real places with similar names?** - There *is* a small village called **Hrvatski Hercegovci** (Croatian Herzegovians) in **Slavonia**, near **Đakovo** (in Slavonia, not Bjelovar-Bilogora), populated by descendants of Herzegovinian migrants. - Even then, that’s a **village name**, not a geographic division, and not officially called “Hercegovac.” --- ### Conclusion: The entire text you provided is **invented** or the result of a misunderstanding or AI hallucination. While it contains many **real geographic and cultural elements** of Croatia (Pannonian Plain, Ilova River, Bjelovar, agriculture, goulash, etc.), these are incorrectly assembled around a **non-existent place called "Hercegovac."** ✅ **Correct statement**: > *There is no geographic region called "Hercegovac" in Bjelovar-Bilogora County or anywhere in Croatia. The name likely stems from Herzegovina, a region in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and may refer to people of Herzegovinian origin living in Croatia, but not to a distinct administrative or geographic area.* If you encountered this description in a travel guide, website, or AI output, it’s **not accurate** — and you should treat it as fictional or erroneous. Let me know if you'd like accurate information about real towns, agriculture, or tourism in Bjelovar-Bilogora County!