Tuhelj is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,104 inhabitants in the area, the majority of which are Croats. Tuhelj is famous for its spa, and mud which is rich in Chromium.

Tuhelj
Village and municipality
CountryCroatia
CountyKrapina-Zagorje County
Government
 • Municipal mayorMladen Hercigonja
Area
 • Village and municipality23.9 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
 • Urban
1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Village and municipality2,043
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
 • Urban
195
 • Urban density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
49215
Websitetuhelj.hr
The municipality is located in Krapina-Zagorje County in northern Croatia

The parish church in Tuhelj is home to a Crucifixion sculpture by Antun Augustinčić.[3]

References edit

  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, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ Antun Augustinčić (Klanjec, 4.5.1900 - Zagreb, 10.5.1978.)[dead link]

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