Varaždin County facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Varaždin County Varaždinska županija
County
Flag Coat of arms
Varaždin County within Croatia
Country	Croatia
County seat	Varaždin
Area
• Total	1,262 km2 (487 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	175,951
• Density	139.42/km2 (361.10/sq mi)
Area code	042
ISO 3166 code	HR-05

Varaždin County is a region in northern Croatia. It is like a state or province. The main city and capital of the county is Varaždin.

The Drava river forms the northern border of the county. This river has three large reservoirs: Lake Ormož, Lake Varaždin, and Lake Dubrava. You can also find mountains here, like Ivanščica and Kalnik.

Cities and Towns in Varaždin County

Dvorac Opeka, a castle in Vinica

Varaždin County is split into different areas. These areas include cities, towns, and smaller communities called municipalities.

• The main city is Varaždin. It is the county capital.
• Other important towns are Ludbreg, Lepoglava, Ivanec, Novi Marof, and Varaždinske Toplice.
• There are also many smaller municipalities. These include Bednja, Beretinec, Breznica, Breznički Hum, Cestica, Donja Voća, Donji Martijanec, Gornji Kneginec, Jalžabet, Klenovnik, Ljubešćica, Mali Bukovec, Maruševec, Petrijanec, Sračinec, Sveti Đurđ, Sveti Ilija, Trnovec Bartolovečki, Veliki Bukovec, Vidovec, Vinica, and Visoko.

Images for kids

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  County flag on the County Palace in Varaždin

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  Population pyramid of Varaždin County from the 2011 Census.

See also

In Spanish: Condado de Varaždin para niños