Brdovec Knowpia

Brdovec
Brdovec
Municipality
	Općina Brdovec
	Januševec Castle
	Flag
	Brdovec Location of Brdovec in Croatia
	Coordinates: 45°52′N 15°46′E / 45.867°N 15.767°E
Country	Croatia
County	Zagreb 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
• Mayor	Alen Prelec (SDP)
Area
• Municipality	37.2 km2 (14.4 sq mi)
• Urban	4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population (2021)
• Municipality	10,737
• Density	290/km2 (750/sq mi)
• Urban	2,848
• Urban density	650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	10291, 10292
Area code	01
License plates	ZG
Website	brdovec.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

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

Municipality of Brdovec
language	religion
total: 4,021 Croatian 3,860 (95.99%) Slovene 123 (3.05%) Hungarian 12 (0.29%) Czech 5 (0.12%) Serbian 3 (0.07%) German 2 (0.04%) Italian 2 (0.04%) others 14 (0.34%)	total: 4,021 Rom. Cathol. 4,010 (99.72%) Jewish 8 (0.19%) Eastern Orthodox 3 (0.07%)

^ "2009 Elections - Results". Archived from the original on 2009-06-07. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
^ 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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