Trnovec Bartolovečki is a municipality

Municipalities of Croatia

A Municipality in Croatia is known as an općina . Though equal to Croatian Grads in administrative powers, they are usually more likely to consists of a collection of villages in more rural or suburban area, whereas Grads are more likely to cover urban area...

 in 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...

, 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 ...

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The municipality consists of 6 village

Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

s – Bartolovec

Bartolovec

Bartolovec is a village in Varaždin County, Croatia.The village is part of the Trnovec Bartolovečki municipality. It is located near Lake Varaždin, a reservoir on the Drava, around 6 kilometres east of the city of Varaždin. It is connected with the villages of Žabnik and Štefanec. In the 2001...

, Trnovec, Šemovec

Šemovec

Šemovec is a village in Varaždin County, Croatia.The village is located near the Drava, around 10 kilometres east of Varaždin, and belongs to the Trnovec Bartolovečki municipality. Its population in the 2001 census was 920....

, Štefanec

Štefanec, Varaždin County

Štefanec is a village in Varaždin County, Croatia.The village is located near Lake Varaždin, around 8 kilometres east of Varaždin, and belongs to the Trnovec Bartolovečki municipality. Its population in the 2001 census was 405...

, Zamlaka

Zamlaka

Zamlaka is a village in Varaždin County, Croatia.The village is located near the Drava, around 12 kilometres east of Varaždin, and belongs to the Trnovec Bartolovečki municipality. Its population in the 2001 census was 440....

 and Žabnik. The population of the municipality in the 2011 census was 6,889. The village of Trnovec had a population of 4,190 in the same census. The majority of the people living in the municipality are Croats

Croats

Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...

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The village of Trnovec is located around 6 kilometres from the centre 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...

, the county seat of Varaždin County. Varaždin Airport is located just outside the village. The entire municipality borders the shores of the Drava

Drava

Drava or Drave is a river in southern Central Europe, a tributary of the Danube. It sources in Toblach/Dobbiaco, Italy, and flows east through East Tirol and Carinthia in Austria, into Slovenia , and then southeast, passing through Croatia and forming most of the border between Croatia and...

, especially Lake Varaždin

Lake Varaždin

Lake Varaždin is a reservoir on the Drava in northern Croatia. It is administratively divided between Međimurje County and Varaždin County, bordered by the municipalities of Varaždin, Trnovec Bartolovečki and Čakovec...

, a reservoir

Reservoir

A reservoir , artificial lake or dam is used to store water.Reservoirs may be created in river valleys by the construction of a dam or may be built by excavation in the ground or by conventional construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete.The term reservoir may also be used to...

built on the river.