Lužnica, Croatia Explained

Lužnica
Settlement Type:Naselje
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:45.8661°N 15.78°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Croatia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Zagreb County
Subdivision Type2:Town
Subdivision Name2:Zaprešić
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.0
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:27
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:10290
Area Code:01

Lužnica is a settlement (naselje) in the town of Zaprešić, Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2001 census, it had 62 inhabitants, spread over an area of 1.93km2.[2] It is thus the smallest settlement by population in Zaprešić.[3] Lužnica is the location of the Lužnica Castle, a baroque castle and touristic point of interest built in 1791 and owned by the Convent of St. Vincent de Paul. The nuns operate nursing home for the elderly. The castle was previously owned by Croatian nobility, namely the Čikulin, Moscon and Rauch families.[4]

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Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Prostorno razvojne i resursne značajke: Naselja . Zagreb County Spatial Plan . Croatian . 2009-01-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070611002728/http://www.zagrebacka-zupanija.hr/prostorni_plan/PPZZ_I/1-1-2-1.htm . 2007-06-11 .
  3. Web site: Population by sex and age, by settlements, census 2001 (Zaprešić) . Republic of Croatia Bureau of Statistics . 2008-01-06.
  4. Web site: Lužnica . 2009-01-06 . Dvorci.hr . Croatian.