Veliko Trgovišće is šća village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia located just south-west from nearby town Zabok.
Population
In the 2011 census, there were a total of 4,945 inhabitants in the municipality, in the following settlements: Bezavina, population 108 Domahovo, population 385 Družilovec, population 472 Dubrovčan, population 807 Jalšje, population 367 Jezero Klanječko, population 225 Mrzlo Polje, population 215 Požarkovec, population 112 Ravnice, population 316 Strmec, population 167 Turnišće Klanječko, population 50 Velika Erpenja, population 111 Veliko Trgovišće, population 1,250 Vilanci, population 123 Vižovlje, population 237
History
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Veliko Trgovišće was part of Varaždin County in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.
People
Croatian President Franjo Tuđman was born in Veliko Trgovišće in 1922, when it was part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.