Mala Subotica

Municipality in Međimurje, Croatia
Coat of arms of Mala Subotica
Coat of arms
46°23′N 16°32′E / 46.383°N 16.533°E / 46.383; 16.533Country CroatiaCountyMeđimurjeGovernment
 • Municipal mayorVladimir DomjanićArea • Municipality36.7 km2 (14.2 sq mi) • Urban
12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality4,344 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi) • Urban
1,766 • Urban density140/km2 (360/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
40321 Mala Subotica
Area code040Websiteopcina-mala-subotica.hr

Mala Subotica (Hungarian: Kisszabadka; Kajkavian: Murska Sobotica) is a village and municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia.

The village of Mala Subotica is located around 7 kilometres south-east of Čakovec, the county seat and largest city of Međimurje County, and had a population of 1,986 in the 2011 census.[3] During the same census, the entire municipality had a population of 5,452, with 4,728 people identifying themselves as Croats.[4]

Mala Subotica is famous for its developed underground music scene, which comes as a surprise since the village has population of just 2,000 people.

In addition to Mala Subotica, there were five other villages in the municipality during the 2011 census:[3]

  • Držimurec – 388 people
  • Palovec – 984 people
  • Piškorovec – 672 people
  • Strelec – 296 people
  • Sveti Križ – 410 people
  • Štefanec[a] – 716 people

Gallery

  • Church of Virgin Mary
    Church of Virgin Mary
  • Schoenstatt shrine
    Schoenstatt shrine
  • Location within Međimurje County
    Location within Međimurje County
  • Agricultural fields near the village
    Agricultural fields near the village
  • Renovated Church of Virgin Mary
    Renovated Church of Virgin Mary

Notes

  1. ^ Since 2013, Štefanec is no longer part of municipality Mala Subotica.[5]

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Mala Subotica". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Međimurje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. ^ Croatian Parliament (April 12, 2013). "Zakon o izmjeni i dopuni zakona o područjima županija, gradova i općina u Republici Hrvatskoj". Narodne novine (in Croatian) (44/2013).

External links

  • Municipality's website (in Croatian)


46°23′N 16°32′E / 46.383°N 16.533°E / 46.383; 16.533


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