Kašina Explained

Official Name:Kašina
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: City of Zagreb
Subdivision Type2:City District
Subdivision Name2:Sesvete
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:8.4
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:1402
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Kašina (pronounced as /hr/) is a settlement in the City of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located around 22 km north-east of the city centre of Zagreb and north of the district Sesvete.

The first mention of Kašina is dated to 1217 in the charter of King Andrew II. The church in Kašina was badly damaged in the 1880 Zagreb earthquake. The settlement lies on a Medvednica fault and was also near the epicenter of the 2020 Zagreb earthquake.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 1,402. According to the 2011 census, it had 1,548 inhabitants.

Notes and References

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