Lukovdol Explained

Official Name:Lukovdol
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Vrbovsko
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:6.2
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:104
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code

Lukovdol is a small village located in the Gorski Kotar region of Croatia, about one mile south of the Slovenian border. Lukovdol is part of Vrbovsko municipality. Lukovdol has an area of 5.91 km2. As of 2011, there were 129 people living in Lukovdol. Local industries include cattle raising, lumber processing, and textile products.

Lukovdol is the birthplace of Ivan Goran Kovačić, one of Croatia's most notable poets of the 20th century, and the site of a memorial museum dedicated to him, opened in 1975.[2]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Hrvatski povijesni muzej - Memorijalni muzej Ivan Goran Kovačić . Croatian . 14 October 2012. Croatian History Museum.