Novi Marof

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Novi Marof

Novi Marof
—  City  —
Center of Novi Marof
Novi Marof is located in Croatia
Novi Marof
Coordinates: 46°09′52″N 16°20′05″E / 46.164401°N 16.334642°E / 46.164401; 16.334642
Country  Croatia
County Varaždin county
Government
 - Mayor Darko Hrenić (HNS)
Population (2011)
 - Total 13,238 (municipality)
 - Town itself 1,936

Novi Marof is a town in north-western Croatia, located south of Varaždin and east of Ivanec, in the Varaždin county.

The population of the municipality is 13,238 (census 2011), distributed in the following settlements:

  • Bela, population 62
  • Donje Makojišće, population 524
  • Filipići, population 124
  • Gornje Makojišće, population 398
  • Grana, population 529
  • Jelenščak, population 213
  • Kamena Gorica, population 234
  • Ključ, population 935
  • Krč, population 422
  • Madžarevo, population 906
  • Možđenec, population 674
  • Novi Marof, population 1,936
  • Orehovec, population 293
  • Oštrice, population 455
  • Paka, population 82
  • Podevčevo, population 734
  • Podrute, population 418
  • Presečno, population 899
  • Remetinec, population 1,478
  • Strmec Remetinečki, population 512
  • Sudovec, population 356
  • Topličica, population 207
  • Završje Podbelsko, population 847

Contents

Notable residents

  • Blaženko Lacković, Croatian handball player

Culture

The town has memorial markers to:

  • Croatian soldiers and civilians who died or went missing during and after World War II
  • Five European observers killed by JNA pilot Emir Šišić in 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence

  1. ^ a b "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011, First Results by Settlements" (in Croatian and English) (HTML). Statistical Reports (Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics) (1441). June 2011. ISSN 1332-0297. http://www.dzs.hr/Eng/censuses/census2011/htm/E11_Zup14_2895.html. Retrieved 2011-08-23. 
  2. ^ Memorial marker in Novi Marof
  3. ^ 16th annoversary of the death of European observers
Municipalities of Varaždin County
Cities and towns
Varaždin · Ivanec · Lepoglava · Ludbreg · Novi Marof · Varaždinske Toplice
Municipalities
Bednja · Beretinec · Breznica · Breznički Hum · Cestica · Donja Voća · Gornji Kneginec · Jalžabet · Klenovnik · Ljubešćica · Mali Bukovec · Martijanec · Maruševec · Petrijanec · Sračinec · Sveti Đurđ · Sveti Ilija · Trnovec Bartolovečki · Veliki Bukovec · Vidovec · Vinica · Visoko

Coordinates: 46°10′N 16°20′E / 46.167°N 16.333°E / 46.167; 16.333


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