Sveti Ivan Zelina () is a town in Zagreb County, Croatia.
Geography Sveti Ivan Zelina is north-east from Zagreb, connected: by A4 highway (Zagreb - Sv.Helena), then state road Sv.Helena - Sveti Ivan Zelina,
Climate Since records began in 1981, the highest temperature recorded at the local weather station was , on 24 August 2012. The coldest temperature was , on 12 February 1985.
Population In the 2011 Croatian census, the total population of the administrative territory of Sveti Ivan Zelina was 15,959, divided in the following settlements:
Banje Selo, population 106 Berislavec, population 46 Biškupec Zelinski, population 988 Blaškovec, population 577 Blaževdol, population 433 Breg Mokrički, population 45 Brezovec Zelinski, population 167 Bukevje, population 84 Bukovec Zelinski, population 413 Bunjak, population 133 Curkovec, population 88 Črečan, population 167 Donja Drenova, population 308 Donja Topličica, population 68 Donja Zelina, population 847 Donje Orešje, population 502 Donje Psarjevo, population 311 Dubovec Bisaški, population 86 Filipovići, population 70 Goričanec, population 77 Goričica, population 370 Gornja Drenova, population 322 Gornja Topličica, population 157 Gornje Orešje, population 251 Gornje Psarjevo, population 467 Gornji Vinkovec, population 66 Hrastje, population 193 Hrnjanec, population 409 Kalinje, population 236 Keleminovec, population 116 Kladešćica, population 0 Komin, population 250 Krečaves, population 256 Križevčec, population 102 Laktec, population 175 Majkovec, population 194 Marinovec Zelinski, population 73 Mokrica Tomaševečka, population 40 Nespeš, population 338 Novakovec Bisaški, population 30 Novo Mjesto, population 147 Obrež Zelinski, population 64 Paukovec, population 342 Polonje, population 344 Polonje Tomaševečko, population 42 Prepolno, population 71 Pretoki, population 295 Radoišće, population 250 Salnik, population 72 Selnica Psarjevačka, population 223 Suhodol Zelinski, population 99 Sveta Helena, population 366 Sveti Ivan Zelina, population 2,764 Šalovec, population 169 Šulinec, population 214 Šurdovec, population 33 Tomaševec, population 198 Velika Gora, population 82 Vukovje Zelinsko, population 90 Zadrkovec, population 214 Zrinšćina, population 126 Žitomir, population 193
History In the late 19th and early 20th century, Sveti Ivan Zelina was a district capital in the Zagreb County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.
From 1947 to 1990, during the Yugoslav era, the town was known as Zelina.
Economy Iskra company is one of the most important companies in Sveti Ivan Zelina.
Notable inhabitants Dragutin Domjanić, a poet
Education Elementary and high-school are in Sveti Ivan Zelina.
Sport There was a swimming pool in Sveti Ivan Zelina (at present under renovation). Field Hockey. Women's Handball.
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