Prelog, Croatia

Prelog
Grad Prelog
City of Prelog
Prelog
Prelog
Location of Prelog in Međimurje County
Location of Prelog in Međimurje County
Prelog is located in Croatia
Prelog
Prelog
Location of Prelog in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°20′N 16°37′E / 46.333°N 16.617°E / 46.333; 16.617
Country Croatia
County Međimurje
Government
 • MayorLjubomir Kolarek (HDZ)
Area
 • City63.5 km2 (24.5 sq mi)
 • Urban
24.8 km2 (9.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • City7,027
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
 • Urban
4,042
 • Urban density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40323 Prelog
Area code040
Websiteprelog.hr

Prelog (Hungarian: Perlak, Kajkavian: Prilok) is a city in Međimurje County, in northern Croatia. The total population of the city is 4,042, with 7,027 in the city's administrative area, making it the second most populated settlement in the county, after Čakovec.

The city is located in the southern part of Međimurje County, on the shores of the Drava River and Lake Dubrava, a reservoir on the river. The city is located 16 kilometres of the county's capital Čakovec, to which it is connected by D20 state road.

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.