Novi Marof
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Novi Marof is a town in north-western 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 ...

, located south of Varaždin
Varaždin
Varaždin is a city in north Croatia, north of Zagreb on the highway A4. The total population is 47,055, with 38,746 on of the city settlement itself . The centre of Varaždin county is located near the Drava river, at...

 and east of Ivanec
Ivanec
Ivanec is a town in northern Croatia, located southwest of Varaždin and east of Lepoglava, north of the mountain Ivanščica.In the 2011 census, the population of the municipality is 13,765, in the following settlements:* Bedenec, population 731...

, in the Varaždin county
Varaždin County
Varaždin County is a county in northern Croatia. It is named after its county seat, the city of Varaždin.-Geography:In addition to the city of Varaždin, the county includes the towns of Ivanec, Ludbreg, Lepoglava, Novi Marof and Varaždinske Toplice, as well as 22 municipalities...

.

The population of the municipality is 13,238 (census 2011), distributed in the following settlements:
  • Bela
    Bela
    Bela may refer to:Trick-taking card games* Klaberjass, popular in Jewish communities* Belot, popular in CroatiaPlaces* Bela, on the banks of river Satluj, district Rupar, Punjab, India*Bela, Ajdovščina, Slovenia*Bela, Kamnik, Slovenia*Bela, Nepal...

    , population 62
  • Donje Makojišće
    Donje Makojišće
    Donje Makojišće is a village in Croatia....

    , population 524
  • Filipići, population 124
  • Gornje Makojišće, population 398
  • Grana
    Grana
    -Places:Croatia* Grana, Varaždin County, a village in Varaždin County, CroatiaGermany* Grana, Germany, a municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, GermanyItaly* Grana, Piedmont, a commune in the Province of Asti...

    , population 529
  • Jelenščak
    Jelenščak
    Jelenščak is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D24 highway....

    , population 213
  • Kamena Gorica, population 234
  • Ključ
    Kljuc
    Ključ is a town and municipality by the same name in western Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, specifically the Una-Sana Canton. The name of the town and the municipality translates to "Key" in Bosnian....

    , population 935
  • Krč
    KRC
    KRC or krc may stand for:* Kent Recursive Calculator, a functional programming language*Kenya Railways Corporation* Kingston Rowing Club, a rowing club based on the River Thames, England....

    , population 422
  • Madžarevo, population 906
  • Možđenec, population 674
  • Novi Marof, population 1,936
  • Orehovec, population 293
  • Oštrice
    Oštrice
    Oštrice is a village in Croatia....

    , population 455
  • Paka
    Paka
    Paka is a coastal town facing the South China Sea in the state of Terengganu in Malaysia. Paka is now a busy town thriving on oil and gas activity near Kerteh. Paka is more popularly known as the home for the largest power station in Malaysia run by the national power company, Tenaga Nasional...

    , population 82
  • Podevčevo, population 734
  • Podrute
    Podrute
    Podrute is a village near Novi Marof in northern Croatia. It connected to the D24 highway....

    , population 418
  • Presečno
    Presečno
    Presečno is a settlement in the Dobje municipality in eastern Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Styria. It is now included into the Savinja statistical region.-External links:*...

    , population 899
  • Remetinec
    Remetinec
    Remetinec is a neighborhood in the Novi Zagreb – zapad city district of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. It is located south of the Remetinec Roundabout and Lanište, west of Trokut and the railway triangle and west of Blato. It has a population of 3,428....

    , population 1,478
  • Strmec Remetinečki, population 512
  • Sudovec
    Sudovec
    Sudovec is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D22 highway....

    , population 356
  • Topličica
    Topličica
    Topličica is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D24 highway....

    , population 207
  • Završje Podbelsko
    Završje Podbelsko
    Završje Podbelsko is a village in Croatia....

    , population 847


Culture

The town has memorial markers to:
  • Croatian soldiers
    Croatian Home Guard
    Croatian Home Guard or also, known as the "Homeland Defenders," was the name used for the armed forces of the Independent State of Croatia which existed during World War II.- Formation :...

     and civilians who died or went missing during and after World War II
    World War II
    World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

  • Five European observers killed by JNA
    Yugoslav People's Army
    The Yugoslav People's Army , also referred to as the Yugoslav National Army , was the military of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.-Origins:The origins of the JNA can...

     pilot Emir Šišić
    Emir Šišic
    Emir Šišić is a former pilot of the Air Force of the SFR Yugoslavia and later FR Yugoslavia who was involved in a controversial air encounter that resulted in five deaths, for which he served prison time.- Military career :...

     in 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence
    Croatian War of Independence
    The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between forces loyal to the government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia —and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People's Army and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat...


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