Zlatar is a
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in
Krapina-Zagorje County 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 the 2011 census, there were 6,096 inhabitants in the following settlements:
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Belec, population 356
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Borkovec, population 225
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Cetinovec, population 129
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Donja Batina, population 374
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Donja Selnica, population 196
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Ervenik Zlatarski, population 35
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Gornja Batina, population 238
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Gornja Selnica, population 201
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Juranšćina, population 193
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Ladislavec, population 144
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Martinšćina, population 375
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Petruševec, population 135
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Ratkovec
Ratkovec is a settlement in the City of Zlatar 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, ...
, population 105
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Repno, population 231
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Šćrbinec, population 11
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Vižanovec, population 156
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Završje Belečko, population 62
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Znož, population 24
* Zlatar, population 2,906
In the 2011 census, the absolute majority were
Croats
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.
History
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Zlatar was a district capital in
Varaždin County
Varaždin County () is a county in Hrvatsko Zagorje. It is named after its county seat, the city of Varaždin.
Geography
The county contains the city of Varaždin, the towns of: Ivanec, Ludbreg, Lepoglava, Novi Marof and Varaždinske Top ...
of the
Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia
The Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (; or ; ) was a nominally autonomous kingdom and constitutionally defined separate political nation within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It was created in 1868 by merging the kingdoms of Kingdom of Croatia (Habs ...
.
Sports
The local chapter of the
HPS is ''HPD "Oštrc"'', which had 21 members in 1936 under the Josip Rauer presidency. In 1937, 1 major and 9 minor expeditions were organised. Membership fell to 13 in 1938.
References
External links
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Populated places in Krapina-Zagorje County
Varaždin County (former)
Cities and towns in Croatia
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