Karlovac

Karlovac
Grad Karlovac
City of Karlovac
Top: Aerial view of Karlovac; Center left: Dubovac castle; Center right: Franciscan monastery and Church of Holy Trinity; Bottom left: Zorin dom theatre; Bottom right: Karlovac train station
Flag of Karlovac
Coat of arms of Karlovac
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Karlovac is located in Croatia
Karlovac
Karlovac
Location of Karlovac within Croatia
Coordinates: 45°29′N 15°33′E / 45.483°N 15.550°E / 45.483; 15.550
Country Croatia
County Karlovac County
Founded byCharles II, Archduke of Austria
Named forCharles II, Archduke of Austria
Government
 • MayorDamir Mandić (HDZ)
 • City Council
21 members[1]
Area
 • City
401.1 km2 (154.9 sq mi)
 • Urban
95.3 km2 (36.8 sq mi)
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • City
49,377
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
 • Urban
41,869
 • Urban density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
HR-47 000
Area code+385 47
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarlovac.hr

Karlovac (pronounced [kâːrloʋats])[4] is a city in central Croatia. In the 2021 census, its population was 49,377.[3]

Karlovac is the administrative centre of Karlovac County. The city is located 56 kilometres (35 miles) southwest of Zagreb and 130 km (81 mi) northeast of Rijeka, and is connected to them via the A1 highway and the M202 railway.

  1. ^ "IV. KARLOVAČKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF). izbori.hr. State Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ "Kȃrlo". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-10-05. Kȃrlovec