Ivanić-GradGeography
Ivanić-Grad is located south-east from Zagreb, connected:
- 25 km (16 mi) by highway A3 (Bregana-Zagreb-Ivanić-Grad-Slavonski Brod-Lipovac)
- 25 km (16 mi) by train on direction Zagreb - Slavonski Brod - Vinkovci.
It is on the border of Moslavina and Posavina.
Population
In the 2011 census, the total population is 14,548, in the following settlements:[3]
- Caginec, population 555
- Deanovec, population 536
- Derežani, population 246
- Graberje Ivanićko, population 664
- Greda Breška, population 156
- Ivanić-Grad, population 9,379
- Lepšić, population 46
- Lijevi Dubrovčak, population 351
- Opatinec, population 321
- Posavski Bregi, population 816
- Prečno, population 98
- Prerovec, population 98
- Šemovec Breški, population 85
- Šumećani, population 494
- Tarno, population 57
- Topolje, population 112
- Trebovec, population 347
- Zaklepica, population 88
- Zelina Breška, population 99
In the 2011 census, 97% of the population were Croats.[4]
Administration
City government, court, police, health-service, post office are the part of infrastructure of Ivanić-Grad.
Notable people
- Juraj Krnjević was one of the principal leaders of the Croatian Peasant Party (HSS) wholly devoted to achieving Croatian democracy and freedom.
- Đuro Deželić, writer
In November 2024, a monument to Ven. Josip Lang (born in Lepšić) in the city park was unveiled.[6]
Education
There are 2 elementary schools (OŠ Stjepana Basaričeka and OŠ Đure Deželića) and a high school (SŠ Ivan Švear) in Ivanić-Grad.[7]
OŠ Đure Deželića has the status of an international eco-school and has a green flag.
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