Otok, Međimurje County
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Otok () is a village in
Međimurje County Međimurje County (; ; ) is a triangle-shaped Counties of Croatia, county in the northernmost part of Croatia, roughly corresponding to the historical and geographical region of Međimurje (region), Međimurje. It is the smallest Croatian count ...
,
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. The village is located around 2 kilometres east of the town of Prelog, and is administratively part of its wider area (
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). The
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flows into
Lake Dubrava Lake Dubrava () is a reservoir on the Drava in northern Croatia. It is administratively divided between Međimurje County and Varaždin County, and is bordered by the municipalities of Prelog, Croatia, Prelog, Sveti Đurđ and Veliki Bukovec, Var ...
just outside the village. In the 2011 census, the village had a population of 335. In a 1226
charter A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified. It is implicit that the granter retains superiority (or sovereignty), and that the ...
, an estate named Otok was mentioned as being located near Prelog. The local chapel was built in 1926.A short description of the village


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Populated places in Međimurje County Prelog, Croatia {{Međimurje-geo-stub