Parag, Croatia

Parag is a village in northern Croatia, part of the Nedelišće municipality within Međimurje County.

This article is about village in Croatia. For other uses, see Parag.
Parag
Village
Parag
Location of Parag in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°22′42″N 16°18′37″E
CountryCroatia
CountyMeđimurje County
MunicipalityNedelišće
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,187
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4000 Čakovec[2]

History

In year 2005 Parag became a separate settlement. Until then, it was part of village of Trnovec.[3]

Geography

Parag is about 12 kilometres west of Čakovec, and some 90 kilometres north of Zagreb. The village is located near the border with Slovenia.

Parag is situated in the alluvial plane of river Drava, on rivers left bank.

Parag had a population of 1,187 in 2011 census.[1] The majority of the population are Roma people.[3]

References
  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Parag". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. "Pretraživanje mjesta s pripadajućim poštanskim brojem". Hrvatska pošta (in Croatian). Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  3. Šlezak, Hrvoje (April 2010). Demogeografska i sociokulturna obilježja romske populacije u Međimurju [Demogeographic and social - cultural characteristics of Roma population in Međimurje] (Thesis) (in Croatian). pp. 39–40. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
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