Vinica is a village and municipality in
Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...
in
Hrvatsko Zagorje
Hrvatsko Zagorje (; Croatian Zagorje; ''zagorje'' is Croatian language, Croatian for 'backland' or 'behind the hills') is a cultural region in northern Croatia, traditionally separated from the country's capital Zagreb by the Medvednica mount ...
.
According to the 2011 census, there are 3,389 inhabitants, in the following
settlements:
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Donje Vratno, population 289
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Gornje Ladanje, population 949
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Goruševnjak, population 74
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Marčan, population 598
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Pešćenica Vinička, population 125
* Vinica, population 1,075
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Vinica Breg, population 279
An absolute majority of population are
Croats
The Croats (; , ) are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central Europe, Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian Cultural heritage, ancest ...
.
Vinica is a site of ancient Roman vineyards.
Opeka Manor
Opeka Manor (also known as Bombelles Manor) is a castle in the Vinica, Varaždin County, Vinica municipality, Varaždin County, northern Croatia.
Located in the surrounding park with a large Opeka Arboretum, arboretum, the manor is situated below ...
, surrounded by a large park, and the
Opeka Arboretum are also located in Vinica.
References
Municipalities of Croatia
Populated places in Varaždin County
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