Pokuplje is the name for the Kupa river basin in Croatia. Major settlements are Karlovac, Sisak, Petrinja, Glina and Topusko.
Coordinates: 45°28′56″N15°48′43″E / 45.4821410400°N 15.8118852100°E
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Zagreb County is a county in central Croatia. It surrounds – but does not contain – the nation's capital Zagreb, which is a separate territorial unit. For that reason, the county is often nicknamed "Zagreb ring". According to the 2011 census, the county has 317,606 inhabitants, most of which live in smaller urban satellite towns.
Karlovac County is a county in central Croatia, with the administrative center in Karlovac.
Velika Gorica is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. The city itself has a population of 31,341, while the municipality has a population of 63,517 inhabitants (2011).
Novi Zagreb – zapad has the status of a city district in Zagreb, Croatia and as such has an elected council.
Novi list is the oldest Croatian daily newspaper published in Rijeka. It is read mostly in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County of Croatia, but it is distributed throughout the country.
The Kordun region is a part of central Croatia from the bottom of the Petrova Gora mountain range, which extends along the rivers Korana and Slunjčica, and forms part of the border region to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The southern border of Kordun touches the Lika region. Most of Kordun with its centre Slunj belongs to Karlovac County. Vrginmost belongs to Sisak-Moslavina County. In former times, this region belonged to the Habsburg Military Frontier towards the Ottoman Empire.
Trešnjevka – jug is a district of Zagreb, Croatia. It is in the western part of the city and has 66,674 inhabitants.
Trešnjevka – sjever is one of the districts of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located in the western part of the city and has 55,425 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.
Podsused – Vrapče is one of the districts of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located in the north-western part of the city. In 2011, the district had 45,759 inhabitants. Its area is 36.188 km2.
Rečica is a village in Croatia located east of Karlovac, with a population of 538 (2011).
HOTO Business Tower is a modern business building in Zagreb, Croatia. It was built in 2004 as the first skyscraper after the Croatian War of Independence. It is located to the west of the Savska street, between the Cibona Tower and Zagrepčanka. It's about 64.5 m high and it has 17 levels above ground and 4 levels underground. With a NLA of app. 15.400 m², and 250 parking lots in the underground garage, it is one of the biggest business towers in Zagreb.
The Croatian Bureau of Statistics is the Croatian national statistics bureau.
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is responsible for the country's foreign relations, its diplomatic missions and relations to international organisations, especially the European Union.
The Croatian State Archives are the national archives of Croatia located in its capital, Zagreb. The history of the state archives can be traced back to the 17th century. There are also regional state archives located in Bjelovar, Dubrovnik, Gospić, Karlovac, Osijek, Pazin, Rijeka, Sisak, Slavonski Brod, Split, Varaždin and Zadar.
Adriatic Bridge is a six-lane road and tram bridge over the Sava River in Zagreb, Croatia.
St. Mark's Square is a square located in the old part of Zagreb, Croatia, called Gradec or Gornji grad.
The Military Ordinariate of Croatia is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church. Immediately subject to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in the Croatian Armed Forces and their families.
Ante Nikšić was a Croatian lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Interior of the Independent State of Croatia between 1942 and 1943.
Viktor Gutić was the Ustaše commissioner for Banja Luka and the Grand Prefect of Pokuplje in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) during World War II. He was responsible for the persecution of Serbs, Jews and Roma in the Bosanska Krajina region of Bosnia between 1941 and 1945, and reported to the principal commissioner for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jure Francetić.
Croatian Railway Museum is a specialized technical museum in Croatian capital Zagreb, located on the premises of Zagreb Glavni kolodvor, the main railway station of Zagreb.