Robadje is a village in northern Croatia, part of the Štrigova municipality within Međimurje County. The village is located at the border with Slovenia.

Robadje
Village
Mađerkin breg
Mađerkin breg
Robadje is located in Croatia
Robadje
Robadje
Location of Robadje in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°29′23″N 16°15′04″E / 46.48972°N 16.25111°E / 46.48972; 16.25111
CountryCroatia
CountyMeđimurje County
MunicipalityŠtrigova
Area
 • Total4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total126
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History edit

An urbarium from year 1672 mentions a vineyard on Strmec hill[nb 1] (Vinea in monte Stermecz).[3] The vineyard was in possession of Zrinski noble family.[4]

Tkalec Manor, most notable building in village, was built in 18th century by Paulines from Štrigova.[5] Manor is located on Kalec hill and is surrounded by vineyards.

Geography edit

 
Tkalec Manor

Robadje is located in part of Međimurje called Gornje Međimurje. Robadje is about 23 kilometres northwest from Čakovec, and some 110 kilometres north of Zagreb.

Landscape of Robadje consist of low hills called Međimurske gorice, covered with vineyards, orchards and woodlands. Mađerkin breg, popular viewpoint, is located in Robadje.[6] Robadje had a population of 159 in 2011 census.[7] Robadje is experiencing population decline since the 1980s.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1921466—    
1931548+17.6%
1948450−17.9%
1953458+1.8%
1961399−12.9%
YearPop.±%
1971412+3.3%
1981268−35.0%
1991237−11.6%
2001187−21.1%
2011159−15.0%
[7][8]

References edit

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ Strmec is a hill in Robadje

Citations edit

  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, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "HHU MNL OL E 156 - a. - Fasc. 003. - No. 005 / a." Hungaricana (in Latin). p. 30. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  4. ^ Kalšan, Vladimir (1993). "Prilog za povijest vinogradarstva u Međimurju". Muzejski Vjesnik (in Croatian). 16. Muzejsko društvo Sjeverozapadne Hrvatske: 79. Retrieved October 24, 2020 – via HRČAK.
  5. ^ Đurić, Tomislav; Feletar, Dragutin (1992). Stari gradovi, dvorci i crkve sjeverozapadne Hrvatske (in Croatian). Koprivnica. p. 77.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ Heric, Sanja (May 8, 2020). "Mađerkin breg nazvan je po plesačici iz Budimpešte". Međimurske novine (in Croatian).
  7. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Robadje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  8. ^ "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske". Croatian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 October 2020.