Trnovec is a village

Village

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 in Međimurje County, Croatia

Croatia

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The village is part of the Nedelišće

Nedelišce

Nedelišće is a village in Međimurje County, in northern Croatia, and the seat of the Municipality of Nedelišće, which also includes 10 other villages in the south-western part of Međimurje County....

 municipality. It is located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Čakovec

Cakovec

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, the county seat of Međimurje County, with a portion of the Drava

Drava

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 flowing through nearby. Trnovec is also located near the Croatian-Slovenia

Slovenia

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n border, and there is a border checkpoint

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just outside the village. The population of the village in the 2001 census was 1,189.