Tuhelj

Village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County, Croatia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tuhelj is a village and a municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County, northern Croatia.

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Location of Tuhelj within Croatia
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Tuhelj (Croatia)
Coordinates: 46°04′36.84″N 15°44′49.92″E
CountryCroatia
CountyKrapina-Zagorje County
Government
  Municipal mayorMladen Hercigonja
Area
  Village and municipality
23.9 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
  Urban
1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Village and municipality
2,043
  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
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In the 2011 census, there were a total of 2,104 inhabitants in the area, in the following settlements:[3]

  • Banska Gorica, population 29
  • Črešnjevec, population 224
  • Glogovec Zagorski, population 86
  • Lenišće, population 128
  • Lipnica Zagorska, population 76
  • Pristava, population 239
  • Prosenik, population 194
  • Sveti Križ, population 474
  • Trsteno, population 140
  • Tuhelj, population 205
  • Tuheljske Toplice, population 309

In the same census, the majority of the population were Croats.

Tuhelj is famous for its spa, and mud which is rich in Chromium.

The parish church in Tuhelj is home to a Crucifixion sculpture by Antun Augustinčić.[4]

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