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Zagreb county - Zagrebačka županija is a county in central Croatia. Image File history File links Zagreb_(zupanija)_-_coat. ... Image File history File links Zagreb_(zupanija)_-_coat. ... Image File history File links CroatiaZagrebCounty. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ...


Named after the city of Zagreb, this county is very historic: its center, the city of Samobor has existed since 1242, and was one of the first tourist resorts in the region. Its population is 309,696 inhabitants (2001), and it's mostly considered as a metropolitan area of Zagreb. Zagreb (pronounced: ) is the largest and capital city of Croatia. ... Coat of arms Samobor is a city in Zagreb county, Croatia, population 36,206 (2001). ... // Events April 5 - During a battle on the ice of Chudskoye Lake, Russian forces rebuff an invasion attempt by the Teutonic Knights. ... A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ...


Today the county is developing along with the nation's capital. Several towns, once villages, such as Zaprešić, Velika Gorica or Sesvete (which is administratively part of the city now), are latching onto Zagreb's nearby industrial zones and becoming larger than some of the centers of other counties. The outer rim contains recreational facilities for the residents of Zagreb. Zaprešić is a town in Zagreb county, Croatia, population 23,125 (2001). ... Velika Gorica is a town in Zagreb county, Croatia, population 63,517 (2001). ... Sesvete as a part of Zagreb Sesvete is one of the districts of Zagreb, Croatia. ...


The Zagreb county borders on the Krapina-Zagorje county, the city of Zagreb and Varaždin county in the north, Bjelovar-Bilogora county in the east, Sisak-Moslavina county in the south and Karlovac county in the southwest. Krapina-Zagorje county - Krapinsko-zagorska županija is a county in northern Croatia. ... Zagreb (pronounced: ) is the largest and capital city of Croatia. ... The Varaždin county of Croatia - Varaždinska županija is county in north-west Croatia, near the border with Slovenia and Hungary and is named after its centre, the city of Varaždin. ... Coat of arms Bjelovar-Bilogora county - Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija is a county in central Croatia. ... Sisak-Moslavina county - Sisačko-moslavačka županija is a county in central Croatia. ... Karlovac county - Karlovačka županija is a county in central Croatia, with the administrative center in Karlovac. ...


Administrative division

Zagreb county is divided:

Velika Gorica is a town in Zagreb county, Croatia, population 63,517 (2001). ... Coat of arms Samobor is a city in Zagreb county, Croatia, population 36,206 (2001). ... Dugo Selo is a town in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Coat of arms Ivanić grad is a town in Croatia. ... Coat of arms Jastrebarsko is a town in Croatia. ... Sveti Ivan Zelina is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Vrbovec is a town in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Zaprešić is a town in Zagreb county, Croatia, population 23,125 (2001). ... Bedenica is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Brdovec is a town in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Brckovljani is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Bistra is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Dubrava is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Dubravica is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Farkaševac is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Gradec may refer to: Dobrova-Polhov Gradec Slovenj Gradec Category: ... Jakovlje is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Klinča Sela is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Kloštar Ivanić is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Coat of arms of Krašić Krašić is a village in central Croatia, located near Jastrebarsko and Ozalj, south of Žumberak and north of Kupa, about 50 km southwest of Zagreb. ... Kravarsko is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Križ is a small town and municipality in central Croatia, located near Ivanić Grad. ... Luka is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Marija Gorica is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Orle is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Pisarovina is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Pokupsko is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Preseka is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Pušća is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Rakovec is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Rugvica is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Stupnik is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ... Sveta Nedelja is a municipality in Zagreb county, Croatia, the center of which is a small town of Sveta Nedelja. ... Žumberak is a town and municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb county. ...

County government

Current Župan (prefect): Stjepan Kožić (HSS) The counties of Croatia are called županije in Croatian, županija is the singular form. ...


The county assembly is composed of 45 representatives, organized as follows:

The Croatian Democratic Union (Croatian: Hrvatska Demokratska Zajednica, HDZ), is a major Croatian political party. ... The Croatian Peasant Party (Croatian: Hrvatska seljačka stranka, HSS) was formed in 1905 by Stjepan Radić, a leading Croatian politician. ... The Social Democratic Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijaldemokratska Partija Hrvatske) is the main social democratic political party in Croatia. ... The Croatian Peoples Party _ Liberal Democrats (Croatian Hrvatska narodna stranka _ Liberalni Demokrati; HNS) a liberal party in Croatia. ... The Democratic Centre (Croatian: Demokratski centar, DC) is a Croatian political party. ...

External links

  • Zagreb county tourist board
  • Hotels in Zagreb
Counties of Croatia Flag of Croatia

Bjelovar-Bilogora • Brod-Posavina • Dubrovnik-Neretva • Istria • Karlovac • Koprivnica-Križevci • Krapina-Zagorje • Lika-Senj • Međimurje • Osijek-Baranja • Požega-Slavonia • Primorje-Gorski Kotar • Šibenik-Knin • Sisak-Moslavina • Split-Dalmatia • Varaždin • Virovitica-Podravina • Vukovar-Syrmia • Zadar • Zagreb • City of Zagreb The counties of Croatia are called županije in Croatian, županija is the singular form. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Croatia. ... Coat of arms Bjelovar-Bilogora county - Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija is a county in central Croatia. ... Brod-Posavina county - Brodsko-posavska županija is the southern Slavonian county in Croatia. ... Dubrovnik-Neretva county - Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija is the southernmost Croatian and Dalmatian county. ... Istria county (Croatian: Istarska županija; Italian: Regione istriana) is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula (2820 out of 3160 km²). Area is called Istra in Croatian and Slovenian, and [[Istria]] in Italian. ... Karlovac county - Karlovačka županija is a county in central Croatia, with the administrative center in Karlovac. ... Koprivnica-Križevci county - Koprivničko-križevačka županija is a county in northern Croatia. ... Krapina-Zagorje county - Krapinsko-zagorska županija is a county in northern Croatia. ... Lika-Senj county - Ličko-senjska županija is a county in Croatia that includes the Lika region and some northern coastline of the Adriatic near the town of Senj, including the northern part of the Pag island. ... MeÄ‘imurje (MeÄ‘imurska županija, Muraköz in Hungarian) is a triangle-shaped county in the northernmost part of Croatia. ... Image:Zupanija pozeska grb. ... Primorje-Gorski Kotar county - Primorsko-goranska županija is a county in western Croatia that includes the Bay of Kvarner and the surrounding Northern Croatian seacoast, and the mountainous region of Gorski Kotar. ... Å ibenik-Knin county - Å ibensko-kninska županija is a county in Croatia, located in north-central Dalmatia. ... Sisak-Moslavina county - Sisačko-moslavačka županija is a county in central Croatia. ... Split-Dalmatia county - Splitsko-dalmatinska županija is the central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. ... Coat of arms The Varaždin county of Croatia - Varaždinska županija is a county in northern Croatia, near the border with Slovenia and Hungary. ... Virovitica-Podravina county - Virovitičko-podravska županija is a northern Slavonian county in Croatia. ... Vukovar-Syrmia county - Vukovarsko-srijemska županija is the easternmost Croatian county. ... Zadar county - Zadarska županija is a county in Croatia, it encompasses northern Dalmatia and southeastern Lika. ... Zagreb (pronounced: ) is the largest and capital city of Croatia. ...



 

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