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 Croatia Counties - Croatica.net Traveller
The county is situated in the north of Croatia and spreads across a surface of 2,652 square kilometers.The administrative center of the county is the city of Bjelovar, with a population of 42,055, out of the total population of the entire Bjelovar-Bilogora County (144,042).
The county of Međimurje is situated in the outermost north of Croatia, among the Rivers of Drava and Mura.
The County of Zadar is in the region of northern Dalmatia.
www.croatica.net /en/portal/zupanije   (1209 words)

  
 Karlovac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karlovac (German: Karlstadt or Carlstadt, Hungarian: Károlyváros and sometimes in Croatian, "Marinograd") is a city and municipality in central Croatia.
Karlovac is the administrative centre of Karlovac county.
King Joseph II reaffirmed it as a free town with an official charter in 1781, allowing the citizens to expand the city and exploit the potential of being at the crossroads of paths from the Pannonian plains to the Adriatic coast.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karlovac   (1003 words)

  
 Sisak-moslavina county tourist board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It consists of Posavina, Banovina, Moslavina And a pait of Slavonija and Kordun It borders four Croatian counties: The County of Zagreb, The County of Karlovac, The Bjelovarsko-bilogorska County and The Brodsko-posavska County, and in the south The Republic of Bosnia and Hercegovina.
The Sisacko-moslavacka county was established April I6tn, 1993 and in 1997 was slightly changed when Ivanic Grad became part of The County of Zagreb Today, the life of the county is influenced by the results of Serbo-Chetnik aggression,and occupation, and will be felt for a long time m the overall lives of the inhabitants.
The economic possibilities of the county are diverse: the water potential, oil, underground gas, cultivatable land, forests, vineyards and orchards, thermal springs, navigable rivers, natural preserves and protected natural resources, as well as the richness of flora and fauna.
www.turizam-smz.hr /index_en.php   (472 words)

  
 Karlovačka županija - Karlovac County
Karlovac County is situated in the central part of Croatia and covers an area of 3.622km
Karlovac County shares borders with two neighbouring countries: The republic of Slovenia and The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and four Counties: Zagrebacka County, Sisacko-Moslavacka County, Primorsko-goranska County and Licko-senjska County.
The Karlovac County area is less densely populated than the Croatian average and has negative population growth.
www.karlovacka-zupanija.hr /eprva.asp   (265 words)

  
 WWW.HR - Karlovac County
The Karlovac county is of medium size and is relatively less inhabited.
Kordun and the river regions of Kupa, Korana, Mreznica and Dobra, as well as the city of Karlovac were in the past areas of great interest, due to their strategic and military importance, this claim is supported by the existence of many defence installations.
Karlovac stands on four rivers and its centre is a fort resembling a six-pointed star that the Austro-Hungarian tsar Carl (Karlovac was named after him) ordered to be built in order to defend the area from Turkish attacks in 1579.
www.hr /croatia/counties/karlovac   (292 words)

  
 Karlovac County Tourist Office
County of Karlovac is situated in the central part of Croatian state teritory and covers an area of approximately 3.622 km2 which makes this county one of the largest among 20 counties existing in Croatia.
Karlovac is intersection and major junction of the most important roads between Europe and Adriatic coast.
County of Karlovac has borders with the Republic of Slovenia and the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegowina, and is also contiguous with four other counties: the County of Zagreb, Sisak-Moslavina County, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County and the County of Lika-Senj.
www.tzkz.hr /eindex.asp   (583 words)

  
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www.fotw.us /flags/keywordk.html   (1021 words)

  
 Croatia - Counties and Municipalities
Sevetal counties changed flags, soon after their adoption by the County, when they were not confirmed by the body of the Ministry of Administration.
On the flag of a county there is the coat of arms of the county, on the flag of a city there is the coat of arms of the city, and on the flag of a community there is the coat of arms of the community.
The regulations on adoption of the flags for counties, cities and municipalities prescribe that they have to be of a field of one colour (or two-coloured in case of the counties) in anyof the heraldical colours: red, blue, green, yellow and white.
www.fotw.net /Flags/hr-.html   (941 words)

  
 Karlovac County (Croatia)
The County of Karlovac is situated south west from Zagreb, around the city of Karlovac, and borders Slovenia to the north and Bosnia to south.
The ceremonous flag is red, swallowtailed, with county arms in the middle and it is hoisted vertically.
The flag was donated to the National Museum by the 96th Karlovac Regiment in 1916.
www.crwflags.com /FOTW/flags/hr-ka.html   (441 words)

  
 www.vlada.hr - April, 2005    (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
KARLOVAC, April 15 (Hina) -  Persons renting their rooms and apartments in tourist resorts will this year pay annual lump sums in tourist taxes ranging from 150 to 300 kuna per person, the Croatian government decided at a session in Karlovac on Friday.
The government today decided to grant Karlovac County ownership of the premises of a local barracks, where the county authorities are expected to establish an entrepreneurial zone.
Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said that Karlovac County was one of the few counties which exported more than it imported and promised continued support for infrastructure projects in the county.
www.vlada.hr /default.asp?gl=200504190000017   (315 words)

  
 Croatia
In September the County Prosecutor in Rijeka requested an investigation into one of the defendants in the Oreskovic case, Ivica Rozic, who was accused of planting explosive devices in the homes of Serb returnees in the Gospic area between 1996 and 1998.
County prosecutors were under instructions not to initiate criminal proceedings or in absentia proceedings without consultation with the State Prosecutor.
In September the Cakovec County Court rejected as unfounded a lawsuit filed in April by the European Roma Rights Center on behalf of 52 parents of Romani school children, who claimed discrimination in education and segregation of their children in Medjimurje County.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18359.htm   (12875 words)

  
 Rotary Club Karlovac Demining Program
The county of Karlovac lies in the middle part of the Republic of Croatia, betwen two states - The Republic of Slovenia and The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
belongs to the medium-size counties in the Republic of Croatia.
The population is situated in 5 ctities and 16 municipalities and the city of Karlovac with 73,583 inhabitants is the biggest city and the centre of the county.
www.rotary-karlovac.hr /mine-en.htm   (2595 words)

  
 The FAME: Karlovac County - Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The regulations on the local flags in Croatia require that a flag of a city or community be of a field of one colour with the coat of arms in the middle or offset towards hoist.
Legal notice: The counties, cities and communities in the Republic of Croatia by their decision on adoption and use of the coats of arms and flags limit the use of these symbols only after obtaining an explicit written permission.
However, most of the units of local government and self-government by the same decisions explicitly allow the free use of the symbols in the educational and scientific purposes and in the artistic creation, under condition that such use does not offend the dignity and honour of the local unit.
jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-ka2.html   (1344 words)

  
 The town museum in Karlovac
The Karlovac Town Museum is a regional museum and therefore collects its holdings from the broader region of the Karlovac County.
The Department was founded in 1956 as the “Department for the Flora and Fauna of the Karlovac Region”.
The first exhibits were obtained from hunters and anglers from Karlovac, as well as from the Forestry School in Karlovac.
www.mdc.hr /karlovac/en/4-prirodoslovni.html   (152 words)

  
 CroMaps navigator: Karlovac   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Karlovac grew considerably out of the hexagonal fortress which is still the business center and a touristic attraction of the city.
The museum of the city of Karlovac is in the frankopan Palace, built from the XVII-XVIII century.
Karlovac offers all kinds of services to the touristic in transit, offers good fishing and hunting recreation on the rivers with a rich gastronomic offer from numerous objects.
www.cromaps.com /en/county-seats/karlovac.html   (276 words)

  
 Tourist Association of the Karlovac County
Karlovac County encompasses the area where the plains of eastern Croatia meet the mounts of mountainous Croatia.
This rack leads you from the town of Karlovac through the suburbes and villages asa far as the banks of the river Dobra.
Driving along the Dobra ends by the crossing of the bridge in Novigrad on the Dobra, and continues on the gentle hills to the old town of Dubovac.
www.tzkz.hr /bike_karte/ebike.asp   (524 words)

  
 KARLOVAC COUNTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
, as well as the city of Karlovac were in the past areas of great interest, due to their strategic and military importance, this claim is supported by the existence of many defence installations.
Karlovac stands on four rivers and its centre is a fort resembling a
The county is unique in view of its many rivers and brooks with white waters Dobra and Korana being ideal for
www.hrt.hr /arhiv/hrvati_u_svijetu/upoznajte_hrvatsku/05_hrvatske_zupanije/karlovacka_eng.html   (261 words)

  
 Rotary Club Karlovac Demining Program - Project Waterworks - Kamensko
The area which should be inspectd for mines is located between village Sajevac and Kamensko, at the very entrance to Kamensko, from newly built farm in Brace Gojak Street to the intersection of street leading to the Kamensko cemetery.
Upon the return of inhabitants back to their homes, the existing water supply would not satisfy by the capacity and would have to be replaced in the lenght of 800 meters, thus solving the water supply for this parts permanently.
Conduction the mine survey by inspecting and photographing the terrain, based on the enclosed land registry-plans, and upon the request of VODOVOD Karlovac, an estimation of the area infested with mines was made.
www.rotary-karlovac.hr /mine-en2.htm   (808 words)

  
 Karlovac (Karlovac County, Croatia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The first is chequy Gules and Argent (Croatia), the second Gules, two anchors Argent in saltire, and the third contains a landscape showing the fortified city of Karlovac on a green hill between two silver conjoining rivers Kupa and Korana, in the chief are the Sun in splendour Or and the Moon increscent Argent.
In escutcheon Or the cipher of Joseph II Sable.
The flag is first adopted in 1994, it is cyan (bluish-green) with the coat of arms in the middle.
www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/hr-ka-ka.html   (164 words)

  
 Centar za direktnu zastitu ljudskih prava / Center for Direct Protection of Human Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Committee for Human Rights - Karlovac branch, is active since May 1993, when it started working on promotion and protection of human rights, in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Croatia and international standards based on the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
According to The new Law on Associations, Committee for Human Rights - Karlovac branch, was registered as autonomous non-governmental organisation by decision of the Ured za opću upravu, Karlovac County, on February 13 1998.
Government institutions in Karlovac are still not aware that human rights should be respected for your own sake, and not for the other's.
www.zamir.net /~dphr/hrv/huridocs/sudionicieng/odbor_karlovac.htm   (576 words)

  
 Odbor za ljudska prava Karlovac   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Education for development of civil society, Karlovac, April 2001-December 2001; December 2002-December 2003, series of lectures, open forums, workshops, promotions of books, etc. at the area of Karlovac town in cooperation with town library, eminent NGOs and experts.
Project CRS (Catholic Relief Service)-CHR - Karlovac County, July 2001 - March 2003, implementing program of support of two-way return of refugees from Croatia, Serbia and BH through obtaining personal documents for potential returnees.
The aim of the project is promotion of human rights in Karlovac County and raising individual and public consciousness about need for building civil society with equal rights for all citizens regardless of their ethnic, religious or sexual orientation.
www.gradkarlovac.com /ljudskaprava/projects.asp   (898 words)

  
 Karlovac County Public Health Institute
City of Karlovac is situated in the middle of Croatia about 40 km south from Zagreb.
With its 70,000 inhabitants it is a center of Karlovac County.
Now the day is over for this year and we are all aware that we still have a lot to do in order for preparing to make next celebration in 2001 as better as possible.
www.zjzka.hr /international_projects_sustain.html   (676 words)

  
 Real Estate Center Jastrebarsko -
Ozalj is a town located on the north part of Karlovac county, near Kupa and Dobra rivers.
Nowadays through Ozalj passes the main road which connects Karlovac with Slovenia (Metlika, Novo Mesto), and it is economic center of this territory which includes 97 places and villages.
The territory of Pisarovina municipality occupies southern part of Zagreb county and by its configuration it is plain and pertains to Kupa valley.
www.vanguard.hr /region.htm   (932 words)

  
 MMTPR
The statement was preceded by a meeting attended by the Ministers Božidar Kalmeta and Branko Vukelić, the County Prefect Ivica Horvat and the Mayor Miro Škrgatić, as well as their co-workers involved in the ‘projects of road constructions important for the Karlovac County and the city of Karlovac’.
Minister Kalmeta said that regarding the Novigrad interchange, the Environmental Impact Study was concluded, and that the main project and the construction permit would be ready by the end of this year, adding that the construction of the interchange included the building of two access branches.
According to the project 'fast roads', from the toll station on the Karlovac motorway to Vukmanićki Cerovac, a modern and safe fast road will be constructed including a new bridge over the Korana River.
www.mmtpr.hr /default.asp?id=1125   (226 words)

  
 Zagreb  - Around Zagreb  - Karlovac County  Croatia - In Your Pocket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The reason why Karlovac has great beer is the immense amount of pure natural water around, since it lies where four rivers meet.
The “Lujzijana”, as the road was named (after Marie Louise Napoleon), snakes alongside the new highway from which you still can’t fail to be impressed by the moment when you break out of the conifers and mists of the Gorski kotar uplands and the sub-Alpine suddenly becomes Mediterranean.
The road was a lifeline without which resorts like Opatija and tourism in Kvarner may not exist at all, mountain communities would never have grown up, and Rijeka wouldn’t have become a great port supplying inland Europe with necessities and luxuries from the Mediterranean and beyond.
www.inyourpocket.com /croatia/zagreb/en/category?cid=59675&chid=424   (1091 words)

  
 RAJCEVIC v. CROATIA - 56773/00 [2002] ECHR 619 (23 July 2002)
On 5 July 1999 the President of the Karlovac Municipal Court rejected the request.
On 6 February 2002 the Karlovac County Court rejected the applicant's appeal.
The proceedings were concluded by the Karlovac County Court's judgment of 6 February 2002.
www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECHR/2002/619.html   (2645 words)

  
 Ogulin (Karlovac County, Croatia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
(Decision on the coat-of-arms and the flag of the City of Ogulin, Official gazette of the County of Karlovac)
There are some flag related things in this city site, starting with homepage: http://www.ogulin.hr/home.html with CoAs of Ogulin (this is a city some70 km SW of Zagreb) and the county of Karlovac (both apear on their flags).
The flag that is apparently used is different from the description of the ceremonial flag in the Decision, which reads: "Red flag with the coat of arms of the City of Ogulin in canton.
www.fotw.us /flags/hr-ka-og.html   (302 words)

  
 Situated of  Netretic District
Netretic District is situated in the north-west part of Karlovac County on the area of 116 km
It is a part of Karlovac Dinaric rocky ground with uncountable transverse valleys with meadows, brackens, heathers with groves and birch, oak, beech, hornbeam, horsechesnut woods.
The development of the rural and hunting tourism is planned because there are good possibilities for it.
skole.t-com.hr /os-netretic-001/skola/zempoleng.htm   (782 words)

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