Gornja Lomnica
Encyclopedia
Gornja Lomnica is a suburban settlement
of Velika Gorica
,which is part of Zagreb metropolitan area
, Croatia
, Central Europe.
The local nickname for the settlement, which is given by the last ruler (Lord Meštić), is Meštrica (Meshtrica). There area once contained a castle, but this was destroyed in the 1980s and on its site now stands a soccer field.
Gornja Lomnica is placed between two big cities, only a few kilometers southeastern from capital city of Croatia Zagreb
and Velika Gorica
to the west.
Settlement
Settlement may refer to:*Consolidation , a process by which soils decrease in volume*Human settlement, a community where people live**Israeli settlement, communities inhabited by Israeli Jews in territory that came under Israel's control as a result of the 1967 Six-Day War**Urban settlement **Rural...
of Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. The city itself has a population of 31,341, while the municipality has a population of 63,511 inhabitants .Velika Gorica is the centre of the historical Turopolje region....
,which is part of Zagreb metropolitan area
Zagreb County
Zagreb County is a county in central Croatia. It surrounds – but does not contain – the nation's capital Zagreb, which is a separate territorial unit. For that reason, it is often nicknamed "Zagreb ring"...
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
, Central Europe.
Overview
According to the estimation in 2010 it has a population of 750 people.The local nickname for the settlement, which is given by the last ruler (Lord Meštić), is Meštrica (Meshtrica). There area once contained a castle, but this was destroyed in the 1980s and on its site now stands a soccer field.
Gornja Lomnica is placed between two big cities, only a few kilometers southeastern from capital city of Croatia Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
and Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. The city itself has a population of 31,341, while the municipality has a population of 63,511 inhabitants .Velika Gorica is the centre of the historical Turopolje region....
to the west.