Donji Kraljevec | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Coordinates: | 46.3667°N 55°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Croatia |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Međimurje |
Seat: | Donji Kraljevec |
Parts Type: | Settlements |
Parts Style: | coll |
P1: | Donji Hrašćan |
P2: | Donji Kraljevec |
P3: | Donji Pustakovec |
P4: | Hodošan |
P5: | Palinovec |
P6: | Sveti Juraj u Trnju |
Leader Title: | Municipal mayor |
Leader Name: | Miljenko Horvat |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 36.3 |
Area Urban Km2: | 11.5 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 4043 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 1407 |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 40320 Donji Kraljevec |
Donji Kraljevec (Hungarian: Murakirály[2]) is a village and municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia.
In the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 4,659. Of the entire population, a total of 4,578 people (98.3%) identified themselves as Croats.
The village of Donji Kraljevec is located around 20 kilometres south-east of Čakovec, the county seat and largest city of Međimurje County, and just over 4 kilometres north-east of Prelog, the second largest city of the county. In the 2001 census, the village had a population of 1,694 and was also the largest village in the municipality.
In addition to Donji Kraljevec (population 1560), there were five other villages belonging to the municipality during the 2011 census:
The nearby Stadium Milenium is a speedway stadium and hosts the Speedway Grand Prix of Croatia.[3]