Sveti Ivan Zelina () is a town in Zagreb County, Croatia.
Geography
Sveti Ivan Zelina is north-east from Zagreb, connected: by A4 highway (Zagreb - Sv.Helena), then state road Sv.Helena - Sveti Ivan Zelina,
Population
In the 2011 Croatian census, the total population of the administrative territory of Sveti Ivan Zelina was 15,959, divided in the following settlements:
Banje Selo, population 106
Berislavec, population 46
Biškupec Zelinski, population 988
Blaškovec, population 577
Blaževdol, population 433
Breg Mokrički, population 45
Brezovec Zelinski, population 167
Bukevje, population 84
Bukovec Zelinski, population 413
Bunjak, population 133
Curkovec, population 88
Črečan, population 167
Donja Drenova, population 308
Donja Topličica, population 68
Donja Zelina, population 847
Donje Orešje, population 502
Donje Psarjevo, population 311
Dubovec Bisaški, population 86
Filipovići, population 70
Goričanec, population 77
Goričica, population 370
Gornja Drenova, population 322
Gornja Topličica, population 157
Gornje Orešje, population 251
Gornje Psarjevo, population 467
Gornji Vinkovec, population 66
Hrastje, population 193
Hrnjanec, population 409
Kalinje, population 236
Keleminovec, population 116
Kladešćica, population 0
Komin, population 250
Krečaves, population 256
Križevčec, population 102
Laktec, population 175
Majkovec, population 194
Marinovec Zelinski, population 73
Mokrica Tomaševečka, population 40
Nespeš, population 338
Novakovec Bisaški, population 30
Novo Mjesto, population 147
Obrež Zelinski, population 64
Paukovec, population 342
Polonje, population 344
Polonje Tomaševečko, population 42
Prepolno, population 71
Pretoki, population 295
Radoišće, population 250
Salnik, population 72
Selnica Psarjevačka, population 223
Suhodol Zelinski, population 99
Sveta Helena, population 366
Sveti Ivan Zelina, population 2,764
Šalovec, population 169
Šulinec, population 214
Šurdovec, population 33
Tomaševec, population 198
Velika Gora, population 82
Vukovje Zelinsko, population 90
Zadrkovec, population 214
Zrinšćina, population 126
Žitomir, population 193
History
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Sveti Ivan Zelina was a district capital in the Zagreb County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.
From 1947 to 1990, during the communist regime, the town was known as Zelina.
Economy
Iskra company is one of the most important companies in Sveti Ivan Zelina.
Notable inhabitants
Dragutin Domjanić, a poet
Education
Elementary and high-school are in Sveti Ivan Zelina.
Sport
There was a swimming pool in Sveti Ivan Zelina (at present under renovation). Field Hockey. Women's Handball.
References
Cities and towns in Croatia
Populated places in Zagreb County
Zagreb County (former)