Štrigova is a settlement with population of 558 (as of the 1991 census) placed in Međimurje county, Croatia approximately 17 kilometers north west from the county's seat Čakovec. 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Medjimurje (Međimurska županija, Muraköz in Hungarian) is a triangle-shaped county in the northernmost part of Croatia. ... . Čakovec (pronounced Chako-vets) (latitude 46. ...
Its most known building is the Church of St. Jerome that was rebuilt in 1749, since the original one built in 15th century was completely destroyed by the earthquake in 1738. Štrigova is also well known for the production of wine. Events While in debtors prison, John Cleland writes Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure). ... Events January 1 - Bouvet Island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. ...
Its sections are part of an historical line that had for centuries separated Croatia from the Slovene lands of Carniola (Kranjska) and Styria (Stajerska).
The Medimurje boundary also largely coincides with the earlier boundary of that part of the Croatian region, except for a few villages in the Strigova municipality, which were joined to Slovenia in the twentieth century.
In contrast to the greater long-established section, the western part of the Croatia/Slovenia boundary is recent.