Zlatar, Croatia

Zlatar is a town and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. In the 2011 census, there were 6,096 inhabitants in the following settlements:^[3]

• Belec, population 356
• Borkovec, population 225
• Cetinovec, population 129
• Donja Batina, population 374
• Donja Selnica, population 196
• Ervenik Zlatarski, population 35
• Gornja Batina, population 238
• Gornja Selnica, population 201
• Juranšćina, population 193
• Ladislavec, population 144
• Martinšćina, population 375
• Petruševec, population 135
• Ratkovec, population 105
• Repno, population 231
• Šćrbinec, population 11
• Vižanovec, population 156
• Završje Belečko, population 62
• Znož, population 24
• Zlatar, population 2,906

Zlatar
Town
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Coordinates: 46.09°N 16.07°E / 46.09; 16.07
Country	Croatia
County	Krapina-Zagorje
Government
• Mayor	Jasenka Auguštan-Pentek (SDP)
Area [1]
• Town	76.0 km2 (29.3 sq mi)
• Urban	13.0 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Town	5,574
• Density	73/km2 (190/sq mi)
• Urban	2,825
• Urban density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (Central European Time)
Website	zlatar.hr

In the 2011 census, the absolute majority were Croats.

Town of Zlatar: Population trends 1857–2021

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population	4438	5016	5832	6675	7569	8420	8188	8728	8822	8774	8001	7470	7045	6715	6506	6096	5574
	1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011	2021

Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Zlatar was a district capital in Varaždin County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

Sports

The local chapter of the HPS is HPD "Oštrc", which had 21 members in 1936 under the Josip Rauer presidency.^[4] In 1937, 1 major and 9 minor expeditions were organised.^[5]: 252 Membership fell to 13 in 1938.^{[6]: 224, 251}