Brdovec

Brdovec
Municipality
Općina Brdovec
Januševec Castle
Januševec Castle
Flag of Brdovec
Flag
Interactive map of Brdovec
Brdovec is located in Croatia
Brdovec
Brdovec
Location of Brdovec in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°52′N 15°46′E / 45.867°N 15.767°E / 45.867; 15.767
CountryCroatia
CountyZagreb County
Settlements
13 settlements
  • Brdovec (seat)
  • Donji Laduč
  • Drenje Brdovečko
  • Gornji Laduč
  • Harmica
  • Javorje
  • Ključ Brdovečki
  • Prigorje Brdovečko
  • Prudnice
  • Savski Marof
  • Šenkovec
  • Vukovo Selo
  • Zdenci Brdovečki
Government
 • MayorAlen Prelec (SDP)
Area
 • Municipality
37.2 km2 (14.4 sq mi)
 • Urban
4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipality
10,737
 • Density289/km2 (748/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,848
 • Urban density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
10291, 10292
Area code01
License platesZG
Websitebrdovec.hr

Brdovec is a municipality in the Zagreb County, Croatia. The closest town to Brdovec is neighboring Zaprešić on the east.

Demographics

According to the 2001 census, there are 10,287 inhabitants, 92% which are Croats. They live in 13 settlements:

St. Vitus Church in Brdovec

Austro-Hungarian 1910 census

According to the 1910 census in Croatia, municipality of Brdovec had 4,021 inhabitants, which were linguistically and religiously declared as:

Municipality of Brdovec
languagereligion
total: 4,021
  1. Croatian 3,860 (96.0%)
  2. Slovene 123 (3.05%)
  3. Hungarian 12 (0.29%)
  4. Czech 5 (0.12%)
  5. Serbian 3 (0.07%)
  6. German 2 (0.04%)
  7. Italian 2 (0.04%)
  8. others 14 (0.34%)
total: 4,021
  1. Rom. Cathol. 4,010 (99.7%)
  2. Jewish 8 (0.19%)
  3. Eastern Orthodox 3 (0.07%)

References

  1. ↑ "2009 Elections - Results". Archived from the original on 2009-06-07. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  2. ↑ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ↑ Book: "Ethnic and religious composition of population of Croatia, 1880-1991: by settlements", author: Jakov Gelo, publisher: Zagreb, Croatian bureau of statistics, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;

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