Mačkovec (Hungarian: Nyírvölgy) is a village in Međimurje County, Croatia. It had a population of 1,326 in the 2011 census.[3]

Mačkovec
Village
Mačkovec is located in Croatia
Mačkovec
Mačkovec
Location of Mačkovec in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°25′26″N 16°26′02″E / 46.42389°N 16.43389°E / 46.42389; 16.43389
CountryCroatia
CountyMeđimurje County
MunicipalityČakovec
Founded1367
Area
 • Total4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total1,222
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40000 Čakovec
Area code(+385) 040
Vehicle registrationČK

The village is located approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Čakovec, the county seat and largest city of Međimurje County, and administratively belongs to the city's wider area. Its southern end is connected with the north-eastern part of Šenkovec.

The D209 road goes through the north-western part of the village, connecting Čakovec with Mursko Središće and Lendava.

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. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Mačkovec". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.