Dekanovec ( hu, Dékánfalva) 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 ...

and municipality in

Međimurje County Međimurje County (; hr, Međimurska županija ; hu, Muraköz megye) is a triangle-shaped county in the northernmost part of Croatia, roughly corresponding to the historical and geographical region of Međimurje. Despite being the smallest C ...

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. Dekanovec is the only village in the municipality. It is by territory the smallest municipality in Croatia. It is located between Novakovec and Domašinec, around 14 kilometres north-east of

Čakovec Čakovec (; hu, Csáktornya; la, Aquama; german: Tschakathurn) is a city in northern Croatia, located around north of Zagreb, the Croatian capital. Čakovec is both the county seat and the largest city of Međimurje County, the northernmost, s ...

, the seat and largest city of Međimurje County. The

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and borders with both

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and

Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...

are also close to the village. In the 2011 census, the village was populated by 774 people.

References

Municipalities of Croatia Populated places in Međimurje County {{Međimurje-geo-stub