Klanjec

Klanjec (Croatian pronunciation: [klǎːɲet͡s]) is a small town in northwestern Croatia, in the region of Hrvatsko Zagorje on the border with Slovenia.

Klanjec
Town
View of Klanjec
Klanjec
Location of Klanjec in Croatia
Klanjec
Klanjec (Croatia)
Coordinates: 46°2′48″N 15°44′10″E
Country Croatia
County Krapina-Zagorje
Government
 • MayorZlatko Brlek (SDP)
Area
 • Total26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,915 (municipality)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
Websitewww.klanjec.hr

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Klanjec was a district capital in the Varaždin County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

Population

The population of Klanjec is 567, but there are 2,915 people in the municipality (census 2011). The absolute majority were Croats at 98.8%.[2]

Settlements

The list of settlements is as follows[1]:

  • Bobovec Tomaševečki, population 21
  • Bratovski Vrh, population 67
  • Cesarska Ves, population 14
  • Dol Klanječki, population 91
  • Florijan, population 7
  • Goljak Klanječki, population 71
  • Gorkovec, population 16
  • Gredice, population 319
  • Klanjec, population 567
  • Ledine Klanječke, population 164
  • Lepoglavec, population 139
  • Letovčan Novodvorski, population 75
  • Letovčan Tomaševečki, population 69
  • Lučelnica Tomaševečka, population 212
  • Mihanovićev Dol, population 319
  • Novi Dvori Klanječki, population 241
  • Police, population 235
  • Rakovec Tomaševečki, population 130
  • Tomaševec, population 158

International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Croatia

Twin towns – Sister cities

Klanjec is twinned with:

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References
  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Klanjec". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: County of Krapina-Zagorje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.

Further reading
  • Krpan Smiljanec, Marina (March 2019). "Klanjec – život u 19. stoljeću" [Klanjec – Life in the 19th Century] (PDF). Historijski zbornik (in Croatian). 72 (1): 63–90. Retrieved 21 July 2020.


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