Vugrovec is a village in Croatia. It is formally a settlement (naselje) of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. For the 1991 Croatian census, the village was divided into Vugrovec Gornji and Vugrovec Donji.[3] For the 2021 Croatian census, Vugrovec Donji, Kućanec, and Vuger Selo have been merged into a new settlement named Vugrovec, while Vugrovec Gornji remains as a separate settlement.

Vugrovec
Village
Vugrovec is located in Croatia
Vugrovec
Vugrovec
Coordinates: 45°52′52″N 16°06′32″E / 45.88111°N 16.10889°E / 45.88111; 16.10889
Country Croatia
CountyZagreb City of Zagreb
Area
 • Total0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation
548 ft (167 m)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total920
 • Density1,100/sq mi (420/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Vugrovec is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of Zagreb city centre, and north of Sesvete. Vugrovec lent its name to the Vuger stream, whose source lies nearby.[4]

Demographics edit

According to the 2021 census, its population was 920.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001" (xlsx). Croatian Bureau of Statistics.
  4. ^ Klaić, Ivan. "Putopisno-povijesni zapisi "PO DRAGOME KRAJU"". Vugrovec.com (in Croatian). Retrieved 24 May 2017.