Međimurje County
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Međimurje County
Međimurska županija | |||||||
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Clockwise from top: Štrigova, Čakovec Castle, the northernmost point of Croatia, Drava river and the vineyards near Železna Gora | |||||||
![]() Međimurje County within Croatia | |||||||
Coordinates: 46°27′58″N 16°24′50″E / 46.466°N 16.414°ECoordinates: 46°27′58″N 16°24′50″E / 46.466°N 16.414°E | |||||||
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Area | |||||||
• Total | 729 km2 (281 sq mi) | ||||||
Population (2011)[2] | |||||||
• Total | 113,804 | ||||||
• Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) | ||||||
Area code | 040 | ||||||
ISO 3166 code | HR-20 | ||||||
Website | Međimurska županija |
Međimurje County is a county in the northernmost part of Croatia. The county seat is Čakovec. Other cities are Prelog and Mursko Središće.
Međimurje County covers the plains between two rivers – the Mura and the Drava. There are two reservoir lakes on the Drava – Lake Varaždin and Lake Dubrava. Lake Dubrava is the biggest artificial lake in Croatia and the second largest lake overall in the country.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Ostroški, Ljiljana, ed. (December 2015). Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2015 [Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia 2015] (PDF). Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia (in Croatian and English). 47. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. p. 62. ISSN 1333-3305. Retrieved 27 December 2015. Cite has empty unknown parameters:
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(help) - ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: County of Međimurje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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