Klanjec

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Klanjec
Town
View of Klanjec
View of Klanjec
Klanjec is located in Krapina-Zagorje County
Klanjec
Klanjec
Location of Klanjec in Croatia
Klanjec is located in Croatia
Klanjec
Klanjec
Klanjec (Croatia)
Coordinates: 46°2′48″N 15°44′10″E / 46.04667°N 15.73611°E / 46.04667; 15.73611
Country Croatia
County Krapina-Zagorje
Government
 • MayorZlatko Brlek (SDP)
Area
 • Town25.6 km2 (9.9 sq mi)
 • Urban
1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Town2,548
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
 • Urban
506
 • Urban density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
Websiteklanjec.hr

Klanjec (Croatian pronunciation: [klǎːɲet͡s]) is a small town in northwestern Croatia, in the region of Hrvatsko Zagorje on the border with Slovenia.

History[edit]

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Klanjec was a district capital in Varaždin County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

Population[edit]

The population of Klanjec is 567, but there are 2,543 people in the municipality (census 2021).[citation needed] The absolute majority were Croats at 98.8%.[citation needed]

Town of Klanjec: Population trends 1857–2021
population
3006
3163
3329
3730
3969
4153
3954
4129
4221
4225
3813
3806
3681
3537
3234
2915
2548
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021

Settlements[edit]

The list of settlements is as follows:[3]

International relations[edit]

Twin towns – Sister cities[edit]

Klanjec is twinned with:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Klanjec". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.

Further reading[edit]

  • Krpan Smiljanec, Marina (March 2019). "Klanjec – život u 19. stoljeću" [Klanjec – Life in the 19th Century] (PDF). Historijski zbornik (in Croatian). 72 (1): 63–90. Retrieved 21 July 2020.

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