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  Koprivnica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Koprivnica is a city in central Croatia with a population of 30,994 (2001), the capital of the Koprivnica-Križevci county.
Koprivnica has a history similar to nearby Varaždin: it was first mentioned in 1272 in a document by prince Ladislav IV and declared a free royal town by king Ludovic I in 1356, and flourished as a trading place and a military fortress since.
Koprivnica developed significantly in the 20th century with the advent of the Podravka food industry, known worldwide for its Vegeta spice.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Koprivnica   (213 words)

  
 Koprivnica-Križevci County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Koprivnica is the official capital of the county.
It was first mentioned in 1272 in a document by prince Ladislav IV and declared a free royal town by king Ludovic I in 1356, and flourished as a trading place and a military fortress since.
The military aspect set it back some when it was included in the Military Frontier in the 16th century during the wars with the Ottoman Turks, but after Maria Theresa's decree of 1765 it resumed life as a peaceful little merchant town.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Koprivnica-Krizevci_county   (356 words)

  
 Koprivnica - Croatia
Koprivnica got the status of a free royal town in 1356.
Within the Museum are the Koprivnica Gallery (1977), the "Danica" Memorial Museum and the "Dr. Vladimir Malancec" Donation, as well as the Native Collection in Delekovac, the Hlebine Gallery, the Collection of Ivan Generalic in Hlebine and the Gallery of Statues by I. Sabolic in Peteranec.
Koprivnica is the centre of this part of Podravina.
www.kroatien-online.com /en/tourism/cities/koprivnica.htm   (540 words)

  
 Koprivnica-Krizevci County (Croatia)
Koprivnica has the blue arms with a castle with three towers on a kind of a bridge-like structure (I haven't got a closer look, and I have no references by hand) surrounded with two golden double fleurs de lys.
The County of Koprivnica - Krizevci is situated north east from Zagreb, in the valley of Drava river on the border with Hungary, a very rich agricultural region of Croatia.
In the Museum of the City of Koprivnica was held between 14 April to 14 May 2003, an exhibition of symbols of the County and its subdivisions.
www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/hr-kc.html   (938 words)

  
 Case Study: City Bikes - Koprivnica, Croatia on the ManagEnergy Website
Koprivnica is a relatively small but quite an affluent urban centre in North-west Croatia.
Over the past few years, the number of private cars has considerably grown and roads have been built to connect the town to the suburbs as well as to the relocated industrial plants.
One of the principal objectives of the transport policy of Koprivnica City is to provide all citizens with greater accessibility and equal opportunity of mobility.
www.managenergy.net /products/R984.htm   (354 words)

  
 Open University - Koprivnica
Open University in Koprivnica is one of the oldest institutions of its type in Croatia.
Ever since its founding in 1946, it has been situated in the well-known "Domoljub" building in Koprivnica, which was built in 1919 by Koprivnica craftsmen for amateur cultural activities (and is still being used for this purpose).
New premises are being adapted and refurbished to accommodate for a growing student population, and classes in the modernized premises are expected to start in the fall.
www.pou-kop.hr /main.php?lang=1&id=0   (316 words)

  
 BULLETIN Nr. 5
Although the whole affair was suspicious, unclear and illegal, the director of Radio Koprivnica, Damir Mađarić, was removed from his post during a meeting of the Council of the Koprivnica Radio Society.
The city of Koprivnica is the major share-holder of Radio Koprivnica, with a 25% stake in the station, while the remainder is distributed among 11 neighboring municipalities, in 10 of which, the CDU holds power.
The ace in the hole was the report of the financial police regarding Radio Koprivnica, which was given only to chosen members of the CDU and which was read at the meeting.
www.open.hr /com/hho/english/bilten49.htm   (324 words)

  
 Virovitica - Croatia
A town on the northern slopes of Bilogora Mountain in the region of Podravina, 44 km southeast of Koprivnica; elevation 122 m; population 16,167.
Virovitica is located at the intersection of the main roads (M3) Varazdin Koprivnica Osijek and (M16.01) Novska Virovitica state border Barcs.
Virovitica is an important place in transit tourism because of the intersection of several roads and the railway junction.
www.kroatien-online.com /en/tourism/cities/virovitica.htm   (219 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Follow the main road which leads to Varaždin and after 1,5 km you will reach western industrial zone, Metakem being the first company in the zone on the right side, as a part of Razvitak holding.
Before you enter the town follow directions to center, turn right from the magistala to the center of the town, pass other companies and find Metakem as the last company on the left side in the industrial zone, right after the silos of "AGRO LUDBREG" about 200 m from the magistrala.
After 500 m connect to Podravska magistrala in direction of Koprivnica and follow the proceduer as arrival from Varaždin.
www.razvitak.hr /E_metakem/lok.html   (421 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On the occasion of the 10 th jubilee of the Community for the technical culture of the city of Koprivnica, the members of the Amateur Radio Club Koprivnica ''9A8K'' will be active with the special call sign 9A 10 KC.
On the occasion of the 10th jubilee of the Community for the technical culture of the city of Koprivnica, the members of the Amateur Radio Club Koprivnica''9A8K'', issue the special award ''Koprivnica City Award'' for the contacts with radio amateur from the city of Koprivnica.
The contact with 9A 10 KC is also valid for the «Worked 9A PFX Award» and « Croatian County Award ».
www.9a7k.com /9a10kc.htm   (151 words)

  
 AED Croatia :: NGO and Civil Society Development in Croatia :: Support for Croatia's NGOs
Koprivnica is a city of 30,000 citizens, around 7,000 of whom are young people.
Related to this lack of constructive activities is the fact that over the past few years Koprivnica has been faced with an increase in youth problems such as aggression, depression, alcoholism, and criminal activities.
Now the Koprivnica Youth Center is a vibrant part of the community, thanks to the efforts of Branimir and the other members of Hyper.
www.aed.hr /en/story.asp?storyID=005   (918 words)

  
 The FAME: Koprivnica and Krizevci County - Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The coat of arms of the City of Koprivnica is the historical coat of arms of the free royal city of Koprivnica.
Above the tower there is a yellow royal (Anjou) crown, and to the left and right each a double yellow fleur-de-lis also symbolising the Anjou house that granted the free royal city status to Koprivnica." The flag is light blue with the coat of arms bordered yellow in the middle.
The ceremonial flag, used as table flag, too, is vertical version of the light blue flag ending in swallowtail and bordered with yellow along all edges.
jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-kc1.html   (628 words)

  
 World Puzzle Championship - About
We then hung out in the park at the Zagreb airport (apparently they don't need much parking there) waiting for the other teams (and our bus to Koprivnica) to show and watching all the UN forces drive away.
The final day in Koprivnica was a bit of an anti-climax, but still fun.
In past years, we've had a blow-out party the last night, winding up in time to catch the bus to the airport.
wpc.puzzles.com /history/1997.htm   (1025 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On the occasion of the 10 th jubilee of the Community for the technical culture of the city of Koprivnica, the members of the Amateur Radio Club Koprivnica ''9A8K'' will be active with the special call sign 9A10KC.
On the occasion of the 10 th jubilee of the Community for the technical culture of the city of Koprivnica, the members of the Amateur Radio Club Koprivnica''9A8K'', issue the special award ''Koprivnica City Award'' for the contacts will radio amateur from the city of Koprivnica.
The contact with 9A10KC is also valid for the «Worked 9A PFX Award» and « Croatian County Award ».
www.qsl.net /9a7k/9a10kc.htm   (132 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It means "a place where they serve beer." The other records I've located so far for a Kacsmar in Koprivnica, Slovakia where Jaraj and Anna Kacsmar had son Michael, was a marriage record for (Toth or Soth) Kacsmar to Maria G(r)ega on Apr. 29, 1869.
He was age 24 born in 1845 at the time and she was age 25.
She was age 20, born in 1847 and her spouse was born in 1842.
www.ancestrees.com /pedigree/85.htm   (198 words)

  
 Centreville Baptist Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Day 3 in Koprivnica, Croatia 29 December, 2004 We began our day with a visit to the local hospital here in Koprivnica.
They were about three miles outside the city limits of Koprivnica The Hitchings and Mario have established good relationships with these families and they were very happy to see us.
They invited us into their homes which were the closest we have seen to our definition of a home yet this week, but they are still very slight compared to what we are have to in Virginia.
www.cbcva.org /new/outreach/outreach_missions.html   (3635 words)

  
 Chuck Marecic Wolf Moon Press A Maine Journal of Art and Opinion
Koprivnica (KC) is a small town near Croatia’s northern border with Hungary.
The Koprivnica train station, my usual first and last stop in Koprivnica.
Graffiti on a wall near the Koprivnica train station.
www.wolfmoonpress.com /Essays/solonmarecic2.htm   (665 words)

  
 Koprivnica, Koprivnica-krizhevci Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
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www.marketingtool.com /channel/photo/b.465.g.20170.html   (96 words)

  
 jasenovac   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The first camps in the NDH were founded on the island of Pag at the place called Slano, on Mount Velebit near Gospic at a place called Jadovno, and in Bosnia at Krusica near Travnik.
Besides Jasenovac, the larger camps were: >>Danicao in Koprivnica, Kerestinec, Lobograd, Stara Gradiska, Lepoglava, Jastrebarsko and Sisak.
In the beginning there were no legal regulations about sending people to camps or the length of sentences.
www.jasenovac.org /whatwasjasenovac/index.asp   (3898 words)

  
 NK SLAVEN BELUPO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The final score was 1:0 for team from Koprivnica.
FERENCINA REWARDED AS THE BEST SPORTSMEN IN KOPRIVNICA AND KRIZEVCI COUNTY FOR THE YEAR 2002.
This year the sports jounalists gave a credit to Roy Ferencina for the great games he played last years.
www.nk-slaven-belupo.hr /html/vijesti_en.html   (310 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
According to the christening record of Michael Kacsmar on Oct. 20, 1869, in Koprivnica, Slovakia, his parents were Juraj Kacsmar and Ann Kuchar.
Family tradition says that blonde haired Michael was a sheepherder in the old country and brunette haired Susan (Mary) Hruskovic was a cook for 30 people.
8 Baptismal Record for Mihaly Kacsmar, "Cirkevna Matrika, 1848-1908" (Koprivnica, Slovakia formerly Kaproncza, Saros, Hungary).
www.ancestrees.com /pedigree/39.htm   (814 words)

  
 purevolume™ | Pillow Pack
We are young emo/punk band from Croatia (Koprivnica).
The band had started to play in spring 2002.
You must be logged in as a “LISTENER” to have favorite artists.
www.purevolume.com /pillowpack   (94 words)

  
 Hotel PODRAVINA - Koprivnica Croatia - EuroAve TravelAds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The hotel is ideal for business people or tourist groups, weather it is a several-days tour of Koprivnica and surrounding area or transit stay.
Art service for all our guests are air-conditioned restaurant with rich choice of domestic and international cuisine and aperitive bar with wide varieties of drinks and tidbits.
Hotel is also organizing bridal celebrations, business lunches, banquets and cocktail parties, and is taking care of fulfilling time of tourist groups.
www.euroave.com /travelads/index.php?travelad=59267   (161 words)

  
 Player Bio: Iva Gersic :: Women's Tennis
Standout newcomer for UNM...tied for first on the team for most singles wins...finished season with an overall singles record of 28-8...competed mainly at the No. 2 singles spot...compiled a doubles record of 33-4 at the No. 2 position with teammate Maria Ruiz-Fabrega...
Graduated from Gimnazium Fran Galovic in Koprivnica, Croatia...
named Athlete of the Year in Koprivnica in 2001.
golobos.collegesports.com /sports/w-tennis/mtt/gersic_iva00.html   (183 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry - CROATIA - KOPRIVNICA
The arms are the historical arms of the free royal city of Koprivnica.
The arms show the city fortress and a royal crown to indicates it's status as Royal city.
The webmaster of this site is not responsible for commercial use of the material provided.
www.ngw.nl /int/cro/koprivnica.htm   (135 words)

  
 1997: Koprivnica (Croatia)
(A recap of the 97 World Puzzle Championships, held last week in Koprivnica, Croatia, as I saw them.)
With 5 seconds left in the fourth quarter of game 7, the two-time defending champion Bulls, up by 2, get called for another illegal defense penalty.
With competition over, we then proceeded with the drinking portion of the week, kicked off by our dinner engagement at the opening of a new Carlsberg brewery in Koprivnica.
www.worldpuzzle.org /championships/1997/report.html   (1026 words)

  
 Municipality of Koprivnica on the ManagEnergy Website
Case Study: Continual Reduction of Architectural Barriers - Koprivnica, Croatia
Case Study: Development of the bicycle network - Koprivnica, Croatia
Case Study: Enlargement of a pedestrian zone - Koprivnica, Croatia
www.managenergy.net /actors/A3275.htm   (72 words)

  
 Slovakia Document Store
Magyarkapronca, now Koprivnica is a village in former Saros county.
The historical church records are not stored in Koprivnica!
They are stored in the State Archives in Presov.
www.panorama.sk /go/forum/display_message.asp?mid=442   (263 words)

  
 Drava News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
However the Ministry stated that it has limited resources and must establish priorities in creating new protected areas in Croatia.
Mr Josip Friscic, the Zupan or Governor of Koprivnica County, declared that the county spatial plan will be amended - to exclude the proposed hydropower dam.
This follows the decision by the mayors of Gola and Hlebine villages to take the same decision in their community spatial plans.
www.dravanews.hu /index.php   (2018 words)

  
 Axis History Factbook: Croatian Armor - A discussion
7 Jul 44: Armored Group/PTD participated in Operation “Rouen” in the vicinity of Koprivnica and in the Kalnik Mountains.
7-13 Oct 44: both the Motorized Group/PTD and the Armored Group/PTD took part in the defense of Koprivnica, losing 6 tanks.
The Motorized Group suffered heavy losses and had to be withdrawn to Zagreb to be brought back to full strength of around 600 men with replacements.
www.axishistory.com /index.php?id=6041   (3836 words)

  
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