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Mrkopalj
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Also known as Mercopaglio

thumb|right|Čelimbaša ski resort Mrkopalj () is a village and a municipality in the mountainous part of Croatia in the region of Gorski Kotar, located south-east of Delnice and some 50 km east of Rijeka and 831 meters above sea level.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Mrkopalj
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Mrkopalj s celimbase.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Mrkopalj from Čelimbaša
Settlement.pushpin_map
Croatia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Mrkopalj in Croatia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Settlement.area_total_km2
156.3
Settlement.area_urban_km2
42.3
Settlement.population_as_of
2021
Settlement.population_total
924
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.population_urban
557
Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
auto

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thumb|right|Čelimbaša ski resort Mrkopalj () is a village and a municipality in the mountainous part of Croatia in the region of Gorski Kotar, located south-east of Delnice and some 50 km east of Rijeka and 831 meters above sea level.

==History== On 14 February 1776, the was created by Maria Theresa, named after Severin, with Karlovac as its capital, although county assemblies were sometimes held in Mrkopalj or Rijeka. It was created after a 1765 decree called for the restoration of the ancient Vinodol County. It was abolished on 20 March 1786 by Joseph II.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mrkopalj” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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