Grabrovnik

Grabrovnik is a village in northern Croatia, part of the Štrigova municipality within Međimurje County.

Grabrovnik
Village
Grabrovnik
Location of Grabrovnik in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°29′17″N 16°18′09″E
CountryCroatia
CountyMeđimurje County
MunicipalityŠtrigova
Area
  Total5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total274
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40312 Štrigova

History

An urbarium from year 1672 mentions a vineyard on Ciganjščak hill[nb 1] (Vinea Cziganschyak).[3] The vineyard was in possession of Zrinski noble family.[4]

Geography

Grabrovnik is located in part of Međimurje called Gornje Međimurje. Settlement is about 17 kilometres northwest from Čakovec, and some 110 kilometres north of Zagreb.

Landscape of Grabrovnik consist of low hills called Međimurske gorice, covered with vineyards, orchards, and woodlands. Village is located on road that connects county seat Čakovec with town of Ljutomer in Slovenia.

Grabrovnik had a population of 274 in 2011 census.[2] Grabrovnik is experiencing population decline since 1950s.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1921667    
1931767+15.0%
1948818+6.6%
1953800−2.2%
1961684−14.5%
YearPop.±%
1971634−7.3%
1981556−12.3%
1991411−26.1%
2001390−5.1%
2011274−29.7%
[2][5]

References

Footnotes

  1. Čiganjščak is a hamlet and hill in Grabrovnik

Citations

  1. "Prostorni plan uređenja općine Štrigova" (in Croatian). Zavod za prostorno uređenje Međimurske Županije. October 2005. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Grabrovnik". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  3. "HHU MNL OL E 156 - a. - Fasc. 003. - No. 005 / a." Hungaricana (in Latin). p. 30. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  4. Kalšan, Vladimir (1993). "Prilog za povijest vinogradarstva u Međimurju". Muzejski Vjesnik (in Croatian). Muzejsko društvo Sjeverozapadne Hrvatske. 16: 79. Retrieved December 5, 2020 via HRČAK.
  5. "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske". Croatian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
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