Črečan ( hu, Cseresnyés) is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
in northern
Croatia
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, anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland")
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Nedelišće
Nedelišće ( hu, Drávavásárhely; Kajkavian: ''Nedelišče'') is a village in Međimurje County, in northern Croatia, and the seat of the Municipality of Nedelišće, which also includes 10 other villages in the south-western part of Međimurje ...
municipality within
Međimurje County.
History
Črečan is first time mentioned in charter issued in year 1478 as ''Chereczan''.
Catholic Chapel in Črečan was built in the year 1901.
Geography
Črečan is about 10 kilometres west from the centre of
Čakovec, and some 90 kilometres north of
Zagreb
Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slop ...
.
Črečan is situated in the alluvial plane of river
, at the edge of low hills called Međimurske Gorice.
Demographics
Črečan had a population of 434 in 2011 census.
References
Populated places in Međimurje County
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