Brezovec, Croatia Explained

Brezovec
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Coordinates:46.5222°N 16.3531°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Croatia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Međimurje County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Sveti Martin na Muri
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.5
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:174
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code:40313 Sveti Martin na Muri

Brezovec is a village in northern Croatia, part of the Sveti Martin na Muri municipality within Međimurje County.

History

Brezovec is first time mentioned in charter issued in year 1478 as Brezowecz.[2]

Geography

Brezovec is located in part of Međimurje called Gornje Međimurje. Village is about 20 kilometres northwest from Čakovec, and some 110 kilometres north of Zagreb.Settlement is situated in the alluvial plane of river Mur, on rivers right bank.

Brezovec had a population of 197 in 2011 census.

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: 8143 . Latin . Hungaricana . November 29, 2020.