Sveta Nedjelja

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Sveta Nedelja is a town in Zagreb county, Croatia.

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[edit] Geography

Sveta Nedelja is located to the south-west of Zagreb near the town of Samobor. The name of the town means "Holy Sunday".

Highway A3 (Zagreb-Bregana) passes through Sveta Nedelja.

[edit] Population

15.506 inhabitants according the Croatian census from 2001. are living on the administrative territory of Sveta Nedelja. 1.257 live in the center.

[edit] Administration

City government, health-service, post office are the part of infrastructure of Sveta Nedelja.

Head of the City government is Mayor (current mayor is Krunoslav Markovinović) with head city administration.

[edit] History

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[edit] Economy

It is also the wealthiest municipality in Zagreb county and one of the wealthiest municipalities in the country and with most registered small enterprises in the country.

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[edit] Monuments and Sightseeings

There are several monuments and buildings for sightseeings in the Town of Sveta Nedelja:
- baroquesqe Holy Trinity parish church and parish house in Sveta Nedelja,
- The old parish house "Crkvenjak" in Sveta Nedelja,
- St. Rocco chapel in Sveta Nedelja,
- Medieval Erdödy castle in Kerestinec,
- old manssions in Brezje and Rakitje,
- baroqueske St. Andrew chapel in Novaki and
- St Mary Magdalena chapel in Mala Gorica.

[edit] Education

Sveta Nedelja Primary School and its four local school divisions in Strmec, Novaki, Kerestinec and Rakov Potok.

[edit] Culture

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[edit] Sport

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[edit] Links

Coordinates: 45°48′N 15°47′E / 45.8, 15.783