Dugo Selo

Dugo Selo
coat of arms
Coordinates: 45 ° 48 ′ 19 ″  N , 16 ° 14 ′ 0 ″  E
Basic data
State :	Croatia
County :	Zagreb
Area :	51  km²
Residents :	17,466 (2011)
Population density :	342 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code :	(+385) 01
Postal code :	10 370
License plate :	ZG
Structure and administration (as of 2017)
Community type :	city
Mayor :	Nenad Panian
Postal address :	Josipa Zorića 1 10 370 Dugo Selo
Website :	www.dugoselo.hr
Others
Patron saint :	St. Martin

Dugo Selo is a city in the northern part of Croatia .

Dugo Selo, center

St. Martin Church

geography

The city is located 20 kilometers east of the center of Zagreb at the foot of the Martin Breg hill (206 m) and belongs to the Zagreb County . According to the 2011 census, 17,466 inhabitants lived on an area of ​​51 km² at this time. Dugo Selo belongs to the agglomeration of Zagreb and lies on the border of the Posavina and Prigorje plains .

The Zagreb – Dugo Selo (M102) line ends in Dugo Selo and merges with the Dugo Selo – Gyékényes (M102) line to Hungary .

City structure

The city is divided into the following eleven localities (with population figures according to the 2011 Census):

Andrilovec, 286 Donje Dvorišće, 188 Dugo Selo , 10,453 Kopčevec, 1.093

Kozinščak, 1.345 Leprovica, 254 Lukarišće, 1.020 Mala Ostrna, 325

Prozorje, 521 Puhovo, 710 Velika Ostrna, 1.271

Sports

The following sports clubs are active in the city:

• Athletics club "Martin"
• NK Dugo Selo, football club
• NK Ostrna, football club
• RK Dugo Selo, handball club
• Taekwondo club Dugo Selo
• Moto kluba Sveti Martin
• Kyokushin karate club "Dugo Selo"

Personalities

• Ante Kaleb (* 1993), handball player and coach, began playing handball at RK Dugo Selo
• Zvonimir Bilić (* 1971), handball player (Croatian national team), born in Dugo Selo
• Jadranko Crnić (1928–2008), lawyer, 1st President of the Croatian Constitutional Court
• Igor Dekanić , scientist, politician, former advisor to the Croatian government
• Sergio Foretić , opera singer, educator
• Bogoljub Lacmanović , journalist and diplomat
• Nenad Plašić , handball player
• Josip Predavec (1884–1933), historian, politician, Vice-President of the HSS , murdered in Dugo Selo
• Slavko Vurić , tribune and poet
• Josip Zorić , clergyman

Web links

Commons : Dugo Selo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Statistical Bureau of Croatia - Census 2011 , accessed on November 17, 2011
2. ↑ http://www.dugoselo.hr