Pregrada

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Pregrada
Pregrada (Croatia)
Coordinates: 46°10′N15°45′E / 46.16°N 15.75°E / 46.16; 15.75
CountryFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
County Flag of Krapina-Zagorje-County.svg Krapina-Zagorje
Government
 • Mayor Marko Vešligaj (SDP)
Area
[1]
 • Town67.5 km2 (26.1 sq mi)
 • Urban
4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
 • Town5,927
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
 •  Urban
1,870
 • Urban density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (Central European Time)
Website pregrada.hr

Pregrada is a town and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. In the 2011 census, there were 6,594 inhabitants in the following settlements: [3]

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In the 2011 census, the absolute majority were Croats. [4]

Town of Pregrada: Population trends 1857–2021
population
7826
8782
9636
10282
10733
11768
10933
11417
11878
11289
10077
8900
8047
7391
7165
6594
5927
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

History

The name Pregrada is first mentioned on August 9, 1334 in the statutes of the Zagreb Kaptol. The parish is certainly much older, because it was listed as the oldest one in the Archdiocese of Zagorje.

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Pregrada was a district capital in Varaždin County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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References

  1. ↑ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
  2. ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Pregrada". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ↑ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Krapina-Zagorje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.


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