Koprivnica
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Koprivnica is a city in Northern Croatia, northeast of Zagreb, and serves as the capital of Koprivnica-Križevci County. First mentioned in 1272, it gained free royal town status in 1356 under King Lajos I, becoming a key trading and military hub. The town flourished during the Renaissance, developing fortifications and a distinct identity, though impacted by its inclusion in the Military Frontier.
Statistics
Area
38.60 km²
Population
28,580