Desinić

{{Short description|Municipality of Croatia}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = County

| subdivision_name1 = Krapina-Zagorje

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| leader_party = Independent

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Zvonko Skreblin

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| population_as_of = 2021

| population_total = 2530

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Desinić is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia.

In the 2011 census, there was a total population of 2,933, in the following settlements:{{Croatian Census 2011|S|02|0701}}

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Notable people

  • Veronika of Desenice, the second wife of Frederick II, Count of Celje, is traditionally believed to have been born in Desinić.{{cite book |author1=Mojca Kovačič |editor1-last=Keber |editor1-first=Katarina |editor2-last=Šter |editor2-first=Katarina |title=Historični seminar 6 |date=2008 |publisher=Založba ZRC, ZRC SAZU |location=Ljubljana |isbn=978-961-254-059-3 |pages=9–39 |chapter=Veronika Deseniška – nesrečne ljubezni in prepovedane poroke v srednjem veku}}{{cite book |last1=Jurčič |first1=Josip |title=Zbrano delo, vol. 9 |date=1969 |publisher=Državna založba Slovenije |location=Ljubljana |page=289}}
  • Gaudencija Šplajt, Roman Catholic nun, social worker and martyr{{cite book |title=S. M. Gaudencija Šplajt |date=2016 |publisher=Družba sestara Služavki Maloga Isusa |location=Zagreb |url=https://ssmi.hr/images/uploads/732/listic_-_s._gaudencija.pdf |access-date=January 21, 2024}}{{cite news |title=14. veljače 1911. rođena sestra Fanika Šplajt – ubijena i bačena u zloglasnu jamu Jazovka |url=https://hu-benedikt.hr/2018/02/14-veljace-1911-rodena-sestra-fanika-splajt-ubijena-i-bacena-u-zloglasnu-jamu-jazovka/ |access-date=January 21, 2024 |work=Benediktov portal |publisher=Hrvatska udruga Benedikt |date=February 14, 2018}}{{cite news |last1=Tripalo |first1=Luka |title=Ovdje svatko zna svakoga, ali i svatko zna nešto. I za svakoga ima ponešto |url=https://www.glas-koncila.hr/iz-duhovnoga-tabora-zagorja-ovdje-svatko-zna-svakoga-ali-i-svatko-zna-nesto-i-za-svakoga-ima-ponesto/ |access-date=January 21, 2024 |work=Glas Koncila |date=February 7, 2023 |location=Zagreb}}

See also

References

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{{Subdivisions of Krapina-Zagorje County}}

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Category:Populated places in Krapina-Zagorje County

Category:Municipalities of Croatia

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