Veliko Trgovišće
Municipality
Veliko Trgovišće railway station
Veliko Trgovišće Location of Veliko Trgovišće in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°00′N 15°51′E / 46.000°N 15.850°E / 46.000; 15.850
Country	Croatia
County	Krapina-Zagorje County
Regions of Croatia	Hrvatsko Zagorje
Government
• Mayor	Robert Greblički
Area [1]
• Municipality	46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi)
• Urban	6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Municipality	4,448
• Density	95/km2 (250/sq mi)
• Urban	1,193
• Urban density	190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Website	veliko-trgovisce.hr

Veliko Trgovišće is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia located just south-west from nearby town Zabok.

Population[edit]

In the 2011 census, there were a total of 4,945 inhabitants in the municipality, in the following settlements:^[3]

• Bezavina, population 108
• Domahovo, population 385
• Družilovec, population 472
• Dubrovčan, population 807
• Jalšje, population 367
• Jezero Klanječko, population 225
• Mrzlo Polje, population 215
• Požarkovec, population 112
• Ravnice, population 316
• Strmec, population 167
• Turnišće Klanječko, population 50
• Velika Erpenja, population 111
• Veliko Trgovišće, population 1,250
• Vilanci, population 123
• Vižovlje, population 237

History[edit]

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Veliko Trgovišće was part of Varaždin County in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

People[edit]

Croatian President Franjo Tuđman was born in Veliko Trgovišće in 1922, when it was part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official website
• Media related to Veliko Trgovišće at Wikimedia Commons