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Velika Gorica

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Velika Gorica

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city and settlement in Zagreb County, Croatia

Key facts

Country
Croatia
Region
Central Croatia ( Turopolje )
County
Zagreb
Mayor
Krešimir Ačkar ( HDZ )
City
326.6 km (126.1 sq mi)
Urban
36.9 km (14.2 sq mi)
Elevation
96 m (315 ft)
Density
187.0/km (484.3/sq mi)
Urban density
814/km (2,110/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code
HR-10 410
Area code
+385 1
License plate
ZG
Patron saints
St. Lucia
Website
gorica .hr

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Grad Velika Gorica – Službene gradske stranice

gorica.hr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Velika Gorica
Country
Croatia
Located in
Zagreb County
Population
61075
Area
36.9
Elevation
96
Capital of
Turopolje
Official website
www.gorica.hr
Image
VG patchwork.png
Dialing code
01
Licence plate code
ZG
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Commons category
Velika Gorica
postal code
10410
topic's main category
Category:Velika Gorica
category for people born here
Category:Births in Velika Gorica
inception
1228-00-00
native label
Velika Gorica
category of associated people
Category:People from Velika Gorica
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Encyclopedic overview

Velika Gorica ( Croatian pronunciation: [ʋêlikaː ɡǒritsa]) is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, the city itself has a population of 31,341, and the municipality has a population of 63,517 inhabitants.

Velika Gorica is the centre of the historical Turopolje region. Franjo Tuđman Airport, the largest and busiest airport in Croatia, is located in the area of Velika Gorica.

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

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