Veliko Trgovišće Explained

Veliko Trgovišće
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Mapsize:280
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Veliko Trgovišće in Croatia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Krapina-Zagorje County
Subdivision Type2:Regions of Croatia
Subdivision Name2:Hrvatsko Zagorje
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Robert Greblički
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:46.7
Area Urban Km2:6.4
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:4448
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:1193
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Postal Code:49214

Veliko Trgovišće is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia located just south-west from nearby town Zabok.

Population

In the 2011 census, there were a total of 4,945 inhabitants in the municipality, in the following settlements:

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Veliko Trgovišće was part of Varaždin County in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

People

Croatian President Franjo Tuđman was born in Veliko Trgovišće in 1922, when it was part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.

Notes and References

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